Annual Easter Hat Parade Brings Out Classy Chapeaux
The annual fabulous kindergarten Easter hat parade was a spectacular event, as always, in mid-April. Spectators included faculty, staff, students and parents as the…
Lower School
Principal for a Day Always a Great Time
A new face was behind the principal’s desk at the lower school in mid-April. Lauren Beede, grade 3, was principal for a day as…
IBM Engineers Visit Grade 5 Math Class with Mars Rover Model
In early April Pat Walsh, lower school math teacher, had a pair of engineers from IBM and the Harker community visit his classes. Eric…
Students Treated to Agility Dog Demo
Grade 1 language arts classes had an opportunity to see literature in action when a demonstration of agility dog training came to campus. Led…
The Lower School Celebrates Saint Patrick’s Day
Hot potatoes, lucky ducks, jigs and shamrock seas, oh my! The lower school celebrated Saint Patrick’s Day by participating in a series of themed…
Kudos: Grade 5 Girls Earn Accolades in Fencing and Golf
Jerrica Liao, grade 5, continues to improve her swordsmanship at regional and national tournaments. Liao fenced in the Super Youth Circuit, a national points…
Lower School Holds Fun Valentine’s Spirit Assembly
On Feb. 4, the lower school held an exciting Valentine’s assembly, complete with teamwork, dancing and presents for Harker kitchen, maintenance and support staff.…
New Lower School Global Education Project Launches
A new global education project is launching at Harker. Harker grade 4 and 5 students will be corresponding and exchanging cultural items with Ethiopian…
Legendary Spoons Game Finally Results in Teacher’s Loss
History was made in early March as Pat Walsh, lower school math teacher, was finally defeated after 30 years of playing spoons with students.…
Grade 5 Students and Teachers Lip Sync the Hits
In February, the Lip Sync show provided some welcome entertainment to grade 4 and grade 5 students. The latest installment in this yearly tradition…
