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Middle School

7 years ago

Middle school presentation takes first at Future Problem Solving Internationals

Eighth graders Rohan Thakur, Shahzeb Lakhani, Daniel Wu and Kailash Ranganathan had a successful run at last week’s Future Problem Solving Program International Conference,…

Mathematics

7 years ago

Middle school math closes out spring with second place at MathCounts nationals

At last month’s MathCounts National Competition in Washington, D.C., the California team, featuring eighth grader Rishab Parthasarathy (pictured, second from left) and coached by…

International Physics Olympiad, physics, United States Physics Olympiad

7 years ago

2018 grad named candidate for U.S. Physics Team; 10 other students reach top 10 percent

Last month, the American Association of Physics Teachers named Swapnil Garg ’18 one of 20 high school students nationwide who will contend for a…

7 years ago

Harker students’ team wins middle school Ultimate (Frisbee) championship

Four Harker students joined five other team members for the local USA Ultimate championship tournament. Harker students Brian Harder, Athreya Daniel, Johnathan Mo, all grade…

7 years ago

Harker plans move of middle school campus, phasing out of preschool program

Harker has announced that it will move its middle school program to its Union Avenue campus and phase out the preschool program currently operating…

First Lego League, robotics

7 years ago

Grade 6 robotics competitors finish strong at world-level event

First Lego League robotics team Alpha Wolves – sixth graders Jordan Labio, Dustin Miao and Kabir Ramzan – had an admirable run at the…

Sports

7 years ago

A very successful season for LS/MS athletics

Lower and middle school athletes fought hard and won some great accolades this past season! Check out these hard-working players! VA (grades 6-8) Gold…

msdebate

7 years ago

MS speech and debate team earns First Place Sweepstakes Team Award, many other awards

Harker middle school speech and debate team members competed at a variety of tournaments across the country and had some great results!

7 years ago

Sibling chess players win respective sections at Susan Polgar Foundation National Open

At last weekend’s Susan Polgar Foundation National Open chess tournament, siblings Anika Rajaram, grade 4, and Rohan Rajaram, grade 1, were champions of their…

mathcounts, Mathematics

7 years ago

Middle school MathCounts students shine at state competition; one bound for nationals

At the MathCounts state competition on March 31 at Stanford University, the Harker middle school team won the state MathCounts championship in a field of 35 teams and 175 students.