The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced that 55 Harker seniors have been named semifinalists in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Upper School
Kudos: Chess enthusiast repeats success with first place win at U.S. Open
Sophomore chess player Mihir Kotbagi placed first in the US Open Scholastic high school chess event.
Students clean up Los Gatos Creek alongside SJ mayor
Upper school students performed a clean-up operation at Los Gatos Cr.eek, organized by South Bay Clean Creeks
Gr. 9 table tennis enthusiast wins gold medal at youth championships
Table tennis enthusiast Xianyao He, grade 9, recently won the gold medal in the cadet boys (U15) category at the ITTF Pan American Youth Championships
Upper school kicks off year with annual matriculation ceremony
The 2023-24 upper school academic year kicked off on Friday with this year’s matriculation ceremony, which took place at the Harker Athletic Center.
Upper school dance groups receive accolades at USA Dance Camp
Last weekend, the Harker Dance Company and Kinetic Krew participated in a Dance Camp by the United Spirit Assocation.
Student-created board game teaches kids about climate change
Seniors Reshma Kosaraju and Sasha Masson recently developed a board game to teach children about the dangers of – and possible solutions to – climate change.
Middle and upper school students take top spots at NJCL Convention
In late July, 12 Harker upper and middle school students attended the National Junior Classical League Convention, held this year at Emory University in Atlanta.
Rising senior wins top AI award at ISEF
Earlier this month, rising senior Ella Lan won first place in a special award given out by the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI).
[UPDATED]Final 2023 Nat’l Merit Scholarship winner announcement brings total to 16
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced that 10 Harker seniors have received National Merit $2,500 Scholarships in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program.
