Chess enthusiasts Vyom Vidyarthi participated in the North American Youth Chess Championship in Mexico City from Dec. 1-6.
Middle School
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.
Sixth grader takes first and second at first national table tennis tournament
Sixth grader and table tennis enthusiast Sophie Shen had a great showing at the 2022 National Table Tennis Championship.
East Palo Alto Councilmember Antonio López speaks at MS assembly
The middle school marked the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month by inviting East Palo Alto City Councilmember Antonio López to speak at a special morning assembly.
Kudos: Grade 6 golfer enjoys successful summer
Julie Hu took second place in her first international competition.