Teacher Visits from China for Yearly Exchange
Shanghai’s World Foreign Language Middle School (WFLMS) teacher Katie Qiqing visited Harker in late September and early October as this year’s exchange teacher from…
Middle School
Middle School Joins in First Lady’s World Record-Breaking Attempt
“Are we ready to get some jumping jacks done?” Chrissy Chang asked the 590 middle school students and staff who had gathered at the…
Middle School and Upper School Students Attend Long Beach Debate Tournament
In early October, The Harker School had 18 middle school students and three upper school students attend the Jack Howe Memorial Speech and Debate…
Student and Alumna Shine in Idol Contests
Arjun Subramaniam, grade 7, and Andrea Wang ’10 both made it to the final rounds in two singing contests similar to American Idol, winning…
Middle School Students Visit Costa Rica for Spanish Language Immersion
In late July, as the summer break began to wind down, middle school Spanish students, chaperoned by Spanish teachers Julie Pinzás and Susan Moling,…
Rising Grade 6 Student Youngest Member of Team USA at Math Competition
In July, Shaya Zarkesh, who starts grade 6 in the fall, helped Team USA win the team championship at this year’s Indonesia International Math…
Student’s Team Wins ‘Most Reliable Device’ Award at Tech Challenge
Over the summer, Kaushik Sankar, grade 7, participated in the Tech Museum’s Tech Challenge event, where he and his team “Inception” won the Most…
New Middle School Students Have Spirited Fun at Upper School
Students new to the middle school were brought together on Aug. 11 at the upper school campus to take part in a special welcoming…
New Activity Program Offers Summer Fun for Middle Schoolers
A new summer activity program at the upper school campus offered a wide variety of things for middle school students to do this year.…
“Enlight’ning” Awarded Gold Medal
Enlight’ning, a magazine published every spring at the middle school which showcases artwork, poetry and prose created entirely by middle school students, has been awarded…