Keva Plank Challenges Offer Fun Way for Students to De-Stress
Earlier this semester, upper school students began building structures using Keva planks in an ongoing contest comprising various challenges. “We thought this might be…
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Sophomore Wins Full Scholarship to Prestigious Summer Dance Program
Earlier this month, sophomore Liana Wang was named one of 30 winners of an essay contest held by the New York City-based Joffrey Ballet…
Boys Golf and Volleyball Remain Undefeated in League Play!
Boys Golf The boys golf team took ninth place at the Aptos Tournament last week, with Scout McNealy, grade 9, leading the way with…
Spring Concert Features Middle and Upper School Musicians
The 2016 Spring Orchestra Concert, featuring the middle and upper school orchestras, took place April 8 at De Anza College’s Visual & Performing Arts…
Harker Aquila Wins First Pacemaker Award at NSPA Spring Convention
Last weekend, the National Scholastic Press Association awarded Harker Aquila, Harker’s online student news site, with its first Online Pacemaker Award for schools with…
Junior Named Finalist in US Biology Olympiad, Headed to Training Program
Junior Venkat Sankar was recently named one of 20 national finalists in this year’s USA Biology Olympiad. He will attend a special training program…
[UPDATED] ‘Bye Bye Birdie,’ a Real Crowd Pleaser, Rocks Blackford Theater
UPDATED May 6, 2016: “Bye Bye Birdie” was recently nominated for Outstanding Overall Production and Outstanding Supporting Actress (for Zahra Budhwani, grade 11, in the role…
US Latinists and Classicists Earn Two Perfect Scores and Three Score Medals in Battery of Exams
Harker Latinists and classicists wrapped up some tough exams and came out shining! National Latin Exam More than 154,000 students across America and in…
Performing Arts – Harker Quarterly Spring 2016
This article originally appeared in the spring 2016 Harker Quarterly. Grade 5 Sets Sail at Performance of ‘Pirates! The Musical’ Adventure on the high seas…
Speech and Debate Students Qualify for State, Take Top Honors
This article originally appeared in the spring 2016 Harker Quarterly. Upper School The speech and debate team had a great showing at the state qualifying…