Faculty Utilize Summer Tech Grant Program to Enhance Instruction
This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. For more than a decade, Harker’s summer tech grant program has enabled Harker teachers to find…
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Backpacking Trip to Point Reyes Teachers Students Principles of Outdoor Independence
This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. Middle school science teachers Ben Morgensen and Daniel Sommer accompanied 18 students from grades 6-8 on…
Inaugural Tanzania Trip Provides Students with Hands-On Learning Adventure
This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. This past summer 11 biology Harker history by embarking on an educational first for the school:…
Art Instructor’s Annual Trip Aids Needy Children in Africa
This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. For the last five years, Jaap Bongers, Harker’s upper school art department instructor and…
Summer Sports Camps Bring Fun and Fundamentals Together
This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. Summer Water Polo Camp Focuses on Fun and Fundamentals of the Sport Harker’s summer…
Fifth Grader Honored for Community Service Work
This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. Over the summer Nilisha Baid, grade 5, got an award from the Kohl’s Cares…
New Parents Warmly Welcomed into the Harker Community at Annual Reception
This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. About 160 new-to-Harker parents received a warm welcome upon attending an evening reception held…
Harker Student and Teacher Investigate Marine Debris During GYRE Expedition
This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. Harker student Dolan Dworak, grade 8, and upper school biology teacher Kate Schafer set…
Student Gives Presentation at Endocrine Society Meeting, Pushes for Hypothyroidism Awareness
In mid-June, Samantha Madala, grade 11, gave a presentation at a meeting of the Endocrine Society held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.…
Inaugural Tanzania Trip Provides Students with Unique Hands-On Learning Adventure
This past summer 11 biology students, three journalism students and four chaperones made Harker history by embarking on an educational first for the school:…
