US librarian wins YALSA’s Award for Best Literature Program for Teens
Lauri Vaughan, upper school campus librarian, was awarded the Margaret A. Edwards (MAE) Award for the for Best Literature Program for Teens for Harker’s…
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Cookie Tradition Keeps Community Together
Every year in October, fresh cookies are served at all four Harker campuses to celebrate and preserve the legacy of longtime Harker president Howard…
In the News, November 2016
From conserving water to winning science competitions to journalistic accolades, Harker made the news several times last month. Find out more below! Los Altos…
Emerald Brass Quintet visits Harker, offers advice to students
Last week, Harker received a visit from the Emerald Brass Quintet. Formed in 2006 at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N.Y., this…
Inaugural Harker Alumni Networking Luncheon Held During Research Symposium
This article originally appeared in the summer 2016 Harker Quarterly. The inaugural Harker Alumni Networking Luncheon attracted some 100 graduates from various class years.…
Art Shows Bring out Creativity on All Campuses
This article originally appeared in the summer 2016 Harker Quarterly. Students of all ages displayed works in a colorful array of art exhibits held…
Two Programs, One Cause: Middle and Upper School Outreach Efforts Raise Money for Camp Okizu
This article originally appeared in the summer 2016 Harker Quarterly. This past spring, two of Harker’s popular outreach efforts, the middle school’s annual Cancer…
Grandparents’ Day: A Special Tradition at Harker Preschool and Lower School
This article originally appeared in the summer 2016 Harker Quarterly. In early May, Grandparents’ Day was held at both Harker Preschool and the lower…
Head of School’s Circle Celebration
This article originally appeared in the summer 2016 Harker Quarterly. This year’s Head of School’s Circle Celebration, held in early April, was a momentous…