Headlines: Grimms and Grit – Teaching Perseverance to Our Children
This story originally appeared in the spring 2014 Harker Quarterly. On the parenting circuit these days there is much talk about resilience, grit and how these…
Upper School
Eagle Report – Upper School
This article originally appeared in the spring 2014 Harker Quarterly. What an amazing winter it was for Harker sports! While the East Coast was…
Update: Golfers Still Undefeated After Clashes with Menlo, SHP; More Records Broken in Track and Field
Harker linksmen have had a stellar week! Coach Ie-Chen Cheng provided this report: In another heated battle of the unbeatens, Harker edged Sacred Heart…
Siemens and Intel Participants Honored at Special Lunch Reception
A special lunchtime reception for students who participated in this year’s Siemens Competition and Intel Science Talent Search was held March 19 in the…
Five Harker Debaters Qualify for National Speech and Debate Tourney
A number of Harker students qualified for the National Speech & Debate Tournament at a qualifying event held at Bellarmine College Preparatory this past…
[UPDATED] Student Wins National Silver Medal in Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
March 21, 2014: Meilan Steimle, grade 9, has been awarded a silver medal in this year’s Scholastic Art and Writing Awards for her short…
Swimming, Tennis, Golf and Volleyball All Have Undefeated Weeks; Boys Golfers and Track Star Set School Records
Last week was huge for Harker sports, with the boys swimming team, girls swimming team, varsity boys tennis team, junior varsity boys tennis team,…
Three Harker Singers Earn Recognition at Regional Festival, Two Headed to State Festival
Three Harker singers – Shreya Maheshwari and Shreya Basu, both grade 11, and Helen Woodruff, grade 10 – earned “superior” ratings at the California…
Harker Students Take Top Spots in Two Categories at TEAMS Competition
Five teams of Harker upper school students – 40 students in all – competed in a regional Test of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics and Science…
Middle and Upper School Students Honored for Knowledge of Latin in Two Separate Contests
Each year grade 8 Latin students participate in contests sponsored by Ancient Coins for Education (ACE). Harker students Edgar Lin and Praveen Batra were…
