New Orleans-based group The Tropicales opened the 2024-25 season of the Harker Concert Series on Friday with a sound inspired by the music of the Caribbean and forged in the Crescent City.
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LID director selected for Google for Education AI+Edu Fellowship
Elizabeth Brumbaugh, Harker’s director of Learning, Innovation and Design, was selected last week to join the Google for Education+AI Fellowship.
Rising senior wins national medal in Scholastic Art & Writing Contest; student artists win more than 70 awards
Rising senior Sophia Liu received a national gold medal in the 2024 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards for her piece, titled “Paper Airplanes.”
Gallery: 2024 Graduation Exercises
Gallery: Spring 2024 Athletics
Gallery: Spring 2024 Performing Arts
Future Problem Solving competitors qualify for internationals, take top spots
Several Harker students qualified to compete at the international level, and more earned top spots at the state finals of this year’s Future Problem Solving (FPS) competition.
Luminaries discuss “The AI Revolution” at 2024 Research Symposium
More than 800 people attended this year’s Research Symposium, organized by WiSTEM.
Teachers find learning opportunities in Vegesna grant program
Last summer, upper school science teacher Eric Johnson middle school science teacher Raji Swaminathan participated in the Vegesna Foundation Teacher Excellence Program.
Harker Speaker Series screens “Chinatown Rising,” filmmakers speak to audience
The Harker Speaker series hosted a special screening of the 2020 documentary “Chinatown Rising,” created by the father-and-son team of filmmakers of Harry Chuck and Josh Chuck.