Community of Chinese parents organizes donations for local medical workers
A group of Harker parents organized via the Chinese messaging app WeChat has been gathering and donating protective supplies to local hospitals. More than…
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Harker parent converts distillery into producer of hand sanitizer
Earlier this week, Harker parent Virag Saksena (Riva, grade 12, and Anya, grade 8) and his team at 10th Street Distillery were recognized on…
Kronos Quartet brings imaginative repertoire to Harker Concert Series closer
Staying true to their adventurous spirit, the renowned Kronos Quartet filled the packed Patil Theater with sounds from the recesses of the imagination during Friday night’s Harker Concert Series 2020 season closer.
Be our Valentine: Alumni Day of Giving (and matching $1M gift) is Feb. 14
Harker has designated Feb. 14 as the inaugural Alumni Day of Giving, and one generous lower school family has committed to match gifts up…
In the News: January 2020
The president of Harker’s Philosophy Club, Sophia Gottfried, grade 11, had an essay, titled “An Essay on Nothing,” published in the online magazine Philosophy…
Three students selected for California All-State ensembles
Three Harker students were recently selected to be members of 2020 California All-State ensembles that will perform at the California All-State Music Education Conference.
In the News: December 2019
A great article published on Medium.com details how Princeton University added a Living Latin class at the urging of Kevin Duraiswamy ‘14. The Daily…
Teachers bring new methodologies, in-depth studies and sunshine to classrooms through Vegesna grants
Each year, the Raju and Bala Vegesna Foundation’s Teacher Excellence Program at Harker launches a group of teachers on voyages of discovery.
Staff Kudos: Professional accomplishments of our faculty and staff
This article originally appeared in the winter 2019 issue of Harker Magazine. Abigail Joseph In September, Abigail Joseph, middle school learning, innovation and design…
More Than Tech: LID helps teachers transform classrooms
Harker’s learning, innovation and design (LID) department has for years been a key driver of much of the technology and methods that have made the school’s classroom experience continually exceptional.
