Upper School Debate Wraps Up Successful October
Harker debate students continued their successful year at a debate tournament held at the University of the Pacific in Stockton last weekend. Andrew Tierno, grade 10,…
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Merc Recognizes Two Harker Athletes, Frosh Golfer Wins WBAL Championship
This week’s sports scores are hot off the presses – literally! The San Jose Mercury News recognized both an Eagles volleyball player and football player, while a freshman…
Assembly Addresses Nuclear Nonproliferation, Student Group Plans Research for Hiroshima Conference
During a special assembly on Oct. 19, upper school students heard from three representatives of The James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS). Based at the…
Excelsa Quartet Offers Free Workshop to Harker Students
The Maryland-based Excelsa Quartet gave a special workshop to Harker students in early October. Currently a quartet in residence at Stanford University’s Emerging String…
Harker Students Featured in Merc for Service Collaborations with Other Schools
Two Harker students were featured in the San Jose Mercury News in early October for extracurricular projects they completed with friends from other schools. Leo…
Student Takes First Place Nationally in InvestWrite Competition
In May, Manthra Panchapakesan, grade 12, was named the state and national first-place winner in the InvestWrite competition, put on by the Securities Industry and Financial…
Noted Musician and Humanitarian Speaks to Harker Students
Musician Nimesh “Nimo” Patel gave an inspiring talk to Harker students in early October about his journey from Wall Street to success as a…
Eight Harker Singers Earn Spots in Regional Honor Choirs, Performance in November
A number of students successfully auditioned for two American Choral Directors Association Coastal Region Honor Choirs. Ishanya Anthapur, grade 12, Madhu Karra, grade 11, and…
Eagle Buddies Enjoy First Meet-Up of the Year
The first Eagle Buddies event of the year took place on Oct. 8, with the Class of 2015 and their grade 5 buddies meeting at…
Gr. 11 Debater Named to National Student Leadership Committee, Upper School Program Honored
On Monday, Eesha Chona, grade 11, was selected to be a part of the National Speech & Debate Association’s Student Leadership Committee, which represents the…