April a Stellar Month for Middle School Latin
April was a great month for Harker’s middle school Latin students, who performed exceptionally well in the National Latin Exam, and also scored dozens…
Middle School
Harker Research Symposium Draws Record Crowd
Innovation took top billing at Nichols Hall on Sat., April 23, as the doors opened to the sixth annual Harker Research Symposium featuring the…
French Restaurant Trip Delights Teachers and Students
More than 30 grade 8 French students went on a special lunch trip to Crepe Danielle Restaurant in Saratoga this week, enjoying the French…
Advanced Spanish Classes Eat at La Habana Cuba
Fifty-nine ravenous Advanced Spanish Honors students descended on La Habana Cuba on April 20, and not a single morsel of food escaped. Julie Pinzas…
Middle School Ticket Sellers Enjoy Day at the Bowling Alley
A happy group of almost 30 middle school students headed off to the bowling alley 300 in mid-April as a reward for their diligence…
MS Forensics Travels to Georgia for Novice Nationals
Over spring break, the middle school’s forensics team competed in the Novice Nationals Debate Tournament in Georgia, adding to their already impressive season. Three…
IBM Scientists Visit Middle School Science Class
Raji Swaminathan’s science class was visited by two IBM scientists on April 5. This was Don Chamberlin’s fourth visit, in his ongoing effort to…
Harker Provides Whooping Cough Vaccinations to Middle School Students
The Harker School, in collaboration with the Sutter Visiting Nurses organization, worked to provide middle and upper school students with their Pertussis (whooping cough) booster…
Seventh Grader Selected to Prestigious All-State Band
Kristen Park, grade 7, has been selected to the 2011 California All-State Concert Band. Park, who plays the B-flat soprano clarinet, competed against more…
Student Invites Climate Crisis Speaker to Harker for Birthday
Student Shasvat Jawahar, grade 6, wanted to treat his classmates to something special for his twelveth birthday. Instead of the usual party-and-snacks affair, however,…