Lower School Students Become Filmmakers in Exciting After-School Classes
This article originally appeared in the spring 2015 Harker Quarterly. Two afternoons a week, the lower school’s room 509 gets transformed into a movie…
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Science Fiction Voyage Sets the Scene for Lower School Ogre Awards
The lower school library department’s 19th Annual Ogre Awards had a science fiction spin this year, with the very existence of humanity being threatened by…
Kudos: Young Harker Basketball Talents Win Junior Championships
Over the weekend of March 14-15, the Willow Glen Thunder National Junior Basketball team, which features grade 6 students Hunter Hernandez, Courtni Thompson and Dylan…
Lower School’s Annual Jump Rope for Heart Raises Money for American Heart Association
On Friday, March 6, students and staff at the lower school had a blast jumping rope and shooting hoops during Jump Rope for Heart, an…
Kudos: Chess Success and White House Correspondence
Grade 2 chess enthusiast Vyom Vidyarthi has been very busy the past few months. On Feb. 8, he took first place out of 84 competitors in his…
Lower School Singers Greeted the Holiday Season
A huge cast of performers from grades 2 and 3 took the stage at the Bucknall Theater on the lower school campus on Dec. 18…
Annual Grade 1 Show Celebrated the Spirit of the Holidays
Days before the start of winter break, the grade 1 homeroom students of Imelda Kusuma, Cindy Proctor, Larissa Weaver and Rita Stone gathered for…
Grade 10 Students Attend Lower School Pajama Assembly as Part of Eagle Buddies Program
The much-anticipated Jan. 16 arrival of grade 10 students to the lower school campus signaled the start of two beloved annual Harker happenings: the…
Grade 3 Veterans Day Project Honors Military Personnel, Past and Present
In November, students in Elise Robichaud’s grade 3 morning and afternoon language arts classes collected candy and created cards for Operation Gratitude, a nonprofit,…
Harmonics and Dance Fusion Take Center Stage at CreaTiVe Awards Gala!
Members of the Harmonics middle school performance group and Dance Fusion, comprising lower and middle school students, were thrilled to perform at CreaTV San Jose’s 2014 “CreaTiVe…
