Efforts Aid Haitian Earthquake Victims & Many Others
The response to the devastating earthquake in Haiti tops the list of Harker’s recent outreach efforts. Students, teachers and parents joined forces at all…
Lower School
Lower School Kiddie Carnival Welcomes Summer
The lower school welcomed the summer season in style on June 3 during the annual Kiddie Carnival, held on the last day of school.…
Lower School Educator Volunteers at Children’s Discovery Museum
Kristin Giammona, elementary division head, recently volunteered at the Children’s Discovery Museum as a guest activity leader at Family Science Night in the Museum.…
Fifth Graders Exchange Homework with Overseas Friends
Students in Shelby Guarino’s Gr. 5 English class recently became interested in the homework assignments of students around the world. In order to facilitate…
Kindergarten Tree Planting Continues Yearly Tradition
The sunny morning of June 1 provided the ideal atmosphere for the annual kindergarten tree planting. A tradition that began on the Saratoga campus,…
Young Instrumentalists Win Silver Awards at Heritage Festival
Two instrumental groups from the lower school, one of which included members from Gr. 6, won silver awards at the Heritage Music Festival. The…
Students Welcome Spring with Educational Poster Exchange
“Mr. Goodwin, is everything good in Japan?” a student asked English teacher Colin Goodwin as he surveyed posters and Japanese treats. It was a…
Gr. 5 Sabreur Takes Silver, Now Ranked Second in U.S.
Sabreur Eric Pei, Gr. 5, took the silver medal in April in Virginia Beach, Va., at the North American Circuit event in the Youth-10…
Evening of Jazz a K-12 Hit
This year’s Evening of Jazz represented a first for Harker’s conservatory. It was the first concert to feature musicians from both the lower and…
IBM Engineers Display Lego Robot Technology to Fifth Graders
Dazzling the Gr. 5 students with his cool Martian moves, Rudy the Rover made a guest appearance on the Bucknall campus March 26 in…