Homecoming Victory, Girls V-Ball First in League, Tennis Keeps Busy and More
FootballIt was an outstanding Homecoming night on Saturday, with varsity football defeating Santa Cruz 23-13 – in front of what some say was the largest crowd to witness a…
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Harker Wins 23-13, Community Flocks to Davis Field for Homecoming 2015
A blustery early autumn evening set the stage for Harker’s 2015 Homecoming celebration, and the football team turned it into a great night with…
Senior Andrew Jin Wins First Place in Intel Science Talent Search
Update April 1, 2015 Great interview with Andrew on his research when starting his project: http://www.broadinstitute.org/blog/broad-summer-scholar-wins-prestigious-intel-science-prize Update – Mar. 27, 2015 Today, Andrew was the…
51 Harker Seniors are Nat’l Merit Semifinalists, Over Half of Senior Class in Top 3 Percent
Last week, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced that 51 Harker seniors qualified as semifinalists in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program. These students scored…
Nichols Debate Tournament Welcomes 29 Schools
Last weekend, 29 schools from five states visited the upper school campus to participate in the Nichols Debate Tournament. Harker students did not compete,…
Harker Senior Performs for Indian Prime Minister at SAP Center
This past Sunday, Harker senior and avid dancer Sharanya Balaji performed for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who appeared at the SAP Center in…
V-ball Named to Top 15, Football Crushes, XCountry Cruises and more!
FootballVarsity football defeated Gunn High School 56-0 under the lights of Davis Field Friday to improve to 3-1 overall. Highlights included three touchdowns from…
New Football Coach Has Solid Plan for Success
This article originally appeared in the fall 2015 Harker Quarterly. In April, Mike Tirabassi joined Harker as head football coach, but he’s a known quantity…
Sophomore Golfer Earns Top Spot at AJGA Tourney
This article originally appeared in the fall 2015 Harker Quarterly. Katherine Zhu, grade 10, won the Gary Gilchrist Golf Academy/Shanshan Feng Junior Championship in August!…
Summertime Training Prepares Athletes for Fall Season
This article originally appeared in the fall 2015 Harker Quarterly. The football team and the boys and girls basketball teams trained particularly hard over the…