A special Faculty Retreat was held on Feb. 9 to promote sustainability principles and practices among Harker faculty. The event – organized by Harker’s Sustainability Committee – featured talks and activities regarding Harker’s future plans to reduce waste and emissions and what actions can be taken by the entire community.
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Guests delighted by gala, first in three years, celebrating 125th anniversary
The upper school campus was the scene of lights, music and fun Saturday night, as Harker held the 125th Anniversary Gala, its first gala since 2016.
PROJECT Trio ends Harker Concert Series season in fun-loving fashion
New York City’s PROJECT Trio gave a fitting send-off to this year’s Harker Concert Series season tonight, with a fun and exhilarating set at…
Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy students experience Harker during annual visit
Last month, the middle school hosted some special guests during the Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy’s annual visit to Harker!
In the News: January 2019
The big news at Harker in January was that seven students were named Regeneron Science Talent Search Top 300 winners and three were chosen…
Homecoming, Grand Reunion and Picnic Come Together for a Historic 125th Anniversary Weekend
This article originally appeared in the winter 2018 issue of Harker Magazine. In a departure from its regular programming, this year Harker held its two…
Harker’s 125th anniversary micro site wins gold in prestigious CASE Awards
Harker has received a regional gold Award of Excellence for our 125th Anniversary microsite from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)…
In the News: December 2018
The magazine Stanford Medicine ran a wonderful article on Amy Jin ’18, for her notable development of an app to help surgeons. http://stanmed.stanford.edu/2018fall/young-scientist-artificial-intelligence-measures-surgeons-skill.html. She has won…
Jennifer Gargano named for dedication as educator
Stanford University has recognized Jennifer Gargano, assistant head of school for academic affairs, as a dedicated educator and mentor.
A sense of purpose: Estelle Charlu Willie ’05 leads social impact practice – an alumni profile from Harker Magazine
As a college student at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., Estelle Charlu Willie ’05 had a front-row seat when President Obama’s Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010. It was a pivotal moment for her, and altered how he wanted to make an impact in the world.