Harker Community Gathers for Food, Football and Friends
This story recently appeared in the winter 2012 edition of Harker Quarterly. A clear but slightly chilly evening at the upper school campus was…
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Presidential Election: a Teachable Moment
This story recently appeared in the winter 2012 edition of Harker Quarterly. In November, Harker students across all three campuses joined American voters, and…
Calming Campuses: Harker Takes Great Strides to Reduce Stress
This story recently appeared in the winter 2012 edition of Harker Quarterly. As upper school students face mounting pressure in their academic and personal…
Grade 5 Parents and Students Preview Middle School Life During Two Separate Events
Current grade 5 families were treated to an informative on location preview of middle school life at Harker during two separately held events last month…
Grade 6 Students Hike, Birdwatch and Explore Santa Cruz Mountains During Class Trip to Redwood Forest
There was no shortage of fun activities to keep grade 6 students united and active during their recent class trip to the Santa Cruz…
Daphne Wade Hougham ’52 Passes After Full and Exciting Life
Gavin Hougham, son of former Miss Harker’s School student Daphne Wade Hougham (nee Daphne Lee Wade), was saddened to report that his mother passed…
Historic Moment in Harker History as San Jose City Council Gives Third Campus Permit the Go-Ahead
Dec. 4 marks a historic moment for The Harker School. When The Palo Alto Military Academy and Miss Harker’s School for Girls merged and…
Upper School Debate Has Strong Showings in More November Tournaments
At a Santa Clara University debate tournament held Nov. 16-18, three grade 9 students earned speaker awards. Esther Wong earned the 10th place speaker…
“The Kite Runner” Author Khaled Hosseini Discusses Foundation, Writing Process in Campus Appearance Before Packed Audience
Khaled Hosseini, the Afghan-born best-selling author of “The Kite Runner” and “A Thousand Splendid Suns,” was the honored guest of the Harker Speaker Series…
Khaled Hosseini Meets Guests at Book Signing Prior to Speaking to Hundreds Gathered at Harker Speaker Series
Khaled Hosseini, author of best-selling novels “The Kite Runner” and “A Thousand Splendid Suns,” greeted more than 20 attendees who bought special tickets for…
