Author Kyle Lukoff spoke to middle school students on a special Zoom appearance, talking about his 2021 novel, “Too Bright to See.”
Middle School
Assembly covers Black history in Santa Clara County
Last week, a special middle school assembly featured author and historian Jan Batiste Adkins, who shared the history of African Americans in the Bay Area and Santa Clara County area.
Sixth grader sees success in table tennis and cross country
At the 2022 US Open Table Tennis Championship, held last month in Ontario, Calif., sixth grader Sophie Chen and her partner took first place out of 66 teams in the U3100 doubles event.
Sibling chess competitors take first at NA Youth Chess Championship
Chess enthusiasts Vyom Vidyarthi participated in the North American Youth Chess Championship in Mexico City from Dec. 1-6.
Gr. 5-6 robotics team takes first at FLL event
Team Tierra Bots took first place at a First Lego League Northern California Qualifier event.
Three students, teacher honored in Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Contest
Three Harker eighth graders were named honorees in the Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Contest’s junior division.
Debate teacher elected to National Debate Coaches Association executive board
Upper school debate teacher Greg Achten was recently elected to the executive board of the National Debate Coaches’ Association.
[UPDATED] Rory Hu, grade 7, receives top award in Broadcom MASTERS
Rory Hu, grade 7, was today announced as a top award winner in the 2022 Broadcom MASTERS competition.
Upper and middle school students perform well at JCL October Games
The California Junior Classical League celebrated its return to in-person events with an epic Ludi Octobres (October Games), where 23 Harker Latin students competed.
Art teachers gain firsthand experience with Thai art and culture
This past summer, K-5 visual arts chair Gerry-louise Robinson and middle school art teacher Sofie Siegmann traveled to Thailand to learn more about the country’s art, culture and history through the Raju and Bala Vegesna Teacher Excellence Program.