Headlines: Finding Balance Between the ‘Experiencing Self’ and the ‘Remembering Self’
This article was originally published in the fall 2014 Harker Quarterly. Good morning. I would like to welcome the classes of 2018, 2017, 2016…
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Students Speak at Well-Attended ‘Challenge Success’ Event at Stanford
Representatives from Harker joined parents, students, educators and the general public at Stanford University for an engaging discussion about how to help students balance academic…
Sports Season Heats Up, Golf and Cross Country Players Break Records
The sports season is in full swing, with girls golf rocketing past previous team records thanks to an onslaught of career-best performances. Meanwhile, two…
Student Completes Eagle Scout Project, Builds and Donates New Bulletin Board to Harker
Andrew Jin, grade 12, recently donated a beautifully crafted enclosed bulletin board he built himself for his final Eagle Scout project. The bulletin board,…
Debaters Make Their Mark at Two Tournaments, Earn Bids for Tournament of Champions
by Jenny Alme and Carol Green Harker Debaters were busy this past weekend, earning great results at two events! Greenhill Round Robin and InvitationalThe debate team had…
Fall Sports Are Underway! Tennis Starts Season with 5-0 Run and Frosh Golfer Has Great Debut
School has begun, and the fall sports season is underway! Harker tennis is off to a scorching hot start, while underclassmen are making big…
Over 60 Percent of Harker National Merit Semifinalists in Top 3 Percent
A total of 59 students from Harker’s Class of 2015 were named semifinalists in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program, matching the all-time Harker record…
Harker Debaters Have Strong Performance at First Tournament of the Year
Harker debate students competed at the Robert Garcia Memorial Invitational Tournament, held Sept. 13-14 at Saint Francis High School. Six policy debaters and eight…
Upper School Students Kick Off School Year at Matriculation Ceremony
The 2014-15 school year officially began for upper school students on Aug. 22 during the annual matriculation ceremony. Each grade filed into the neatly arranged…
Senior Shares Love of Art with Youth in Hospitals and Homeless Shelters
Avni Barman, grade 12, has founded a successful art therapy program designed to bring the joy of art to local hospitals and homeless shelters.…
