Emerald Brass Quintet’s clever and loving renditions of many of their favorite works were well-received by the audience at the Patil Theater at the second event of the 2021-22 Harker Concert Series season.
Schoolwide
Kicks Against Cancer returns to benefit Camp Okizu
The annual Kicks Against Cancer fundraiser benefits Camp Okizu, the non-profit organization that provides outdoor activities and programs to families with children battling cancer.
UPDATED: Britta Clausnitzer visits Harker as first resident of new arts endowment
From Jan. 7-14, Berlin-based painter and performance artist Britta Clausnitzer will be the first resident of the Dickinson Visual Arts Endowment, a new endowment that will support Harker’s visual arts programs and students.
Jared Schonig brings live music roaring back to Harker Concert Series
One of the most enthusiastic crowds in Harker Concert Series history greeted drummer Jared Schonig and his quintet Friday night, kicking off the first in-person live HCS event in almost two years.
Coaches Cheng and Smith each awarded CCS Coach of the Year
Last week, Harker athletics coaches Ie-Chen Cheng and Theresa Smith were each named Coach of the Year for the Central Coast Section in girls golf and girls volleyball, respectively, by the National Federation of State High School Association’s (NFHS) Coaches Association.
Harker community congregates at inaugural Harker Day
The Harker community came together at the upper school campus for the inaugural Harker Day, which combined two Harker traditions – the Family and Alumni Picnic and Homecoming – into a full day of games, food, sports and more.
Cookie Day celebrates Howard Nichols’ life and accomplishments
Today, Harker celebrated the birthday of Howard Nichols (1940-2008), the former Harker president who with his wife, Diana, was instrumental in developing Harker into the school it is today.
Summer @ the Conservatory attracts young acting enthusiasts
Young theater enthusiasts returned to upper school campus this summer for another run of Summer @ The Conservatory, during which students in a variety of grade and experience levels learned the fundamentals and finer points of performing for stage and screen.
Harker Concert Series 2021-22 season performers announced
Live music is returning to Harker, as the 2021-22 season of the Harker Concert Series kicks off Nov. 5 with an appearance by Grammy-award winning drummer Jared Schonig.
Employees recognized with service pins
Every year, Harker employees who have been with the school for five years receive a special pin as thanks for their years of service…
