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Kudos: Kindergarten pianist receives accolades in music competition

Kudos: Kindergarten pianist receives accolades in music competition

May 13, 2022 | Posted Under: Lower School, American Protege, kudos

Kindergartner Sophia Gu was a first place winner and received a Judges’ Distinction Award in … [Read more...] about Kudos: Kindergarten pianist receives accolades in music competition

Kudos: Fifth grader recognized in Coast Commission poetry contest

Kudos: Fifth grader recognized in Coast Commission poetry contest

May 12, 2022 | Posted Under: Lower School, California Coastal Commission, kudos

Fifth grader Emy Keyhan recently received an honorable mention in the 2022 California Coastal … [Read more...] about Kudos: Fifth grader recognized in Coast Commission poetry contest

Kudos: Chess players take top spots in state championship

Kudos: Chess players take top spots in state championship

April 18, 2022 | Posted Under: Lower School, Chess, kudos

Last month, fifth graders Rohan Rajaram and Dylan Tang, and third grader Ethan Guo participated in … [Read more...] about Kudos: Chess players take top spots in state championship

Kudos: Grade 5 squash enthusiast named Most Improved Player

Kudos: Grade 5 squash enthusiast named Most Improved Player

March 30, 2022 | Posted Under: Lower School, eweekly, kudos, squash

Earlier this month at the US Squash Junior Nationals in Philadelphia, fifth grader Sarah Thiru … [Read more...] about Kudos: Grade 5 squash enthusiast named Most Improved Player

Kids Heart Challenge raises more than $20,000 for American Heart Association

Kids Heart Challenge raises more than $20,000 for American Heart Association

March 15, 2022 | Posted Under: Lower School, alumni-express, eweekly, Kids Heart Challenge, Outreach

On Friday, the lower school held its annual Kids Heart Challenge, which raised more than $20,000 for … [Read more...] about Kids Heart Challenge raises more than $20,000 for American Heart Association

Sibling pianists place high in contest, will perform at Carnegie Hall

Sibling pianists place high in contest, will perform at Carnegie Hall

February 23, 2022 | Posted Under: Lower School, Middle School, alumni-express, eweekly, kudos

Two Harker students recently earned high marks in the American Protégé International Piano and … [Read more...] about Sibling pianists place high in contest, will perform at Carnegie Hall

Land acknowledgments extend to lower and middle school campuses

Land acknowledgments extend to lower and middle school campuses

October 18, 2021 | Posted Under: Lower School, Middle School, alumni-express, DEI, eweekly

On Friday, lower and middle school students viewed special presentations about the importance of … [Read more...] about Land acknowledgments extend to lower and middle school campuses

Grade 3 students raising money for Epilepsy Foundation

Grade 3 students raising money for Epilepsy Foundation

July 23, 2021 | Posted Under: Lower School, Lemonade for Livy, Outreach

In late June, grade 3 students kicked off their Lemonade for Livy fundraiser to benefit the Epilepsy … [Read more...] about Grade 3 students raising money for Epilepsy Foundation

Fourth grader’s squash success continues (updated)

Fourth grader’s squash success continues (updated)

July 13, 2021 | Posted Under: Lower School, kudos, squash

July 13, 2021: Squash enthusiast Sarah Thiru, a rising fifth grader, posted impressive results on … [Read more...] about Fourth grader’s squash success continues (updated)

Grade 5 takes final steps as lower school students

Grade 5 takes final steps as lower school students

June 2, 2021 | Posted Under: Lower School, Class of 2028, eweekly, Grade 5 Promotion

Yesterday, fifth graders celebrated their final day as lower school students at the grade 5 … [Read more...] about Grade 5 takes final steps as lower school students

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