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Middle School

9 years ago

Kudos: MS Student Performs Admirably in Squash Tournament, Reaches Top 10 Ranking

Vivek Sunkam, grade 7, put in an inspired performance at the Frank Millet Massachusetts Junior Championship Tour (JCT) squash tournament, held at Harvard University Sept.…

Global Education

9 years ago

Video Monologue Project Stretches Across Continents

Toward the end of the last school year, middle school performing arts teacher Monica Colletti’s grade 7-8 students worked with the SAAS Marina School…

9 years ago

Middle School Students Discover Costa Rica on Spanish Immersion Trip

This article originally appeared in the fall 2015 Harker Quarterly. In July, 20 middle school Spanish language students embarked on their biennial two-week immersion trip…

9 years ago

Students Gain Life Skills During Middle School Backpacking Trip

This article originally appeared in the fall 2015 Harker Quarterly. Once again, California was the classroom for students on the annual summer middle school backpacking…

msdebate

9 years ago

White House Recognizes Middle School Debate Team Accomplishments

Karina Momary, middle school debate coach, had a nice surprise in her snail mail box one morning in mid-September: a letter from the White…

Global Education

9 years ago

Middle School Students Discover Costa Rica on Spanish Immersion Trip

In July, 20 middle school Spanish language students embarked on their biennial immersion trip to Costa Rica, absorbing the country’s rich culture and natural…

msdebate

9 years ago

Upper and Middle School Debate Teams Accrue National Honors

By Jenny Alme and Greg Achten It’s been a fabulous past few months for Harker’s speech and debate teams! Although the bulk of the speech…

Faculty, Science

9 years ago

Science Teacher Wins Outstanding Biology Teacher Award for California

Congratulations to middle school science teacher Thomas Artiss, who was named the 2015 Outstanding Biology Teacher for California by the National Association of Biology…

middle school, summer, upper school

9 years ago

Unique New Offerings and Fun Afternoon Activities Highlight Harker’s Summer Institute

This year’s Summer Institute (SI) was marked by numerous exciting, first-time happenings. Highlights of the increasingly popular program included an inaugural summer science research…

9 years ago

Lower, Middle and Upper School Students Recognized by Santa Clara County Alliance of Black Educators

In May, five Harker students were honored by the Santa Clara County Alliance of Black Educators’ 26th Annual Student Recognition Program. Held at the Morris Dailey…