Memorial Date, Time Set for Beloved Teacher
John Richard Near May 28, 1953 – September 26, 2009 John Near, longtime and beloved history teacher at The Harker School, passed away at…
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Alumnus Visits Saratoga, Teaches Latin Class
An interest in Harker’s Latin program brought alumnus Thomas Garvey MS ’95 back to the Saratoga campus on Sept. 21. Currently working on his…
Beloved Teacher John Near Succumbs to Cancer
Harker lost a member of its community last Saturday when history teacher, basketball coach and mentor extraordinaire John Near succumbed to a four-year battle…
Counselor Meets with Alums on USC Trip
College counselor Kevin Lum Lung just returned from a counselor fly-in program at the University of Southern California, where he met with Harker alumni…
[Update] Alumna named Rookie, Co-Defensive Player of Week
[Update] George Washington University freshman Candace Silva-Martin ’09 has been named Atlantic 10 Conference Defensive Player of the Week, marking the second straight A-10 weekly…
Coming Soon: Harker Speaker Series
The Harker Speaker Series (HSS), an exciting program bringing leaders and visionaries from a variety of fields to share expertise or unique experiences with…
[Update] Alumnae Face Off in College Match
Update: Read the full story of the match and about honors earned! Two 2009 alumnae, former championship teammates, face off on Sept. 12 when…
Open House Becomes Alumni Event
An open house turned into an impromptu alumni reunion when John Near, a 31-year veteran of Harker who has metastasized colorectal cancer, his wife,…
“Science Experiment” Wins Gold at Tasting
Alumnus Will Jarvis’ Harker-nurtured wine has won a gold medal in the Beverage Testing Institute 2009 World Wine Championships for his Cabernet Franc, “Will…
Alum Makes History, Starts All-Star Game
Arman Gupta ’07, became the first Harker football player to start in the Charley Wedemeyer All-Star Football Game, also known as the Silicon Valley…