A Golden Age for Harker Track & Cross Country
This article originally appeared in the winter 2013 Harker Quarterly. Last spring, as track and field season heated up, a funny thing happened: Harker records…
Upper School
Harker DECA Receives Award for Best Project Model at DECA Emerging Leader Summit
Earlier this week at the DECA Emerging Leader Summit in Phoenix, Harker’s DECA officers received the “Best Project Model Award” for their presentation on…
Upper School Vocalists Celebrate Eastern and Central European Music, Ring in Holiday Season
This article originally appeared in the winter 2013 Harker Quarterly. Nichols Hall’s auditorium was packed on Nov. 15 for this year’s fall choral concert, which…
Rising Senior Playing with National Youth Orchestra at Carnegie Hall this Summer
Rising senior Helen Wu, who was selected to play and travel with the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America this summer, embarks…
Celebrity Introduces Student at Free The Children Event
This article originally appeared in the summer 2014 Harker Quarterly. Harker freshman Arjun Subramaniam recently joined celebrities and prominent activists in addressing an audience…
Activist Helps Empower Impoverished Women and Children
This article originally appeared in the summer 2014 Harker Quarterly. When junior Ashwini Iyer was in grade 7, she went to Tanzania with her…
Junior Travels to India to Perform Medical Screenings, Tests Nearly 600 Children
This article originally appeared in the summer 2014 Harker Quarterly. After being diagnosed her freshman year with hypothyroidism – a disorder in which the…
Harker Community Unites for Upper School’s Annual Blood Drive
This article originally appeared in the summer 2014 Harker Quarterly. This year, enough donations were collected at the upper school’s annual blood drive to…
Inspiring Activist Kakenya Ntaiya Featured at Harker Speaker Series
This article originally appeared in the summer 2014 Harker Quarterly. Education activist Kakenya Ntaiya, Ph.D., founder of the Kakenya Center for Excellence, gave an…
Senior Class Gift to Go Toward Creating Orchard in Memory of Jason Berry
This article originally appeared in the summer 2014 Harker Quarterly. To honor beloved former faculty member Jason Berry, who unexpectedly passed away last summer,…