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Upper School

11 years ago

Epic Fall Play ‘Anon(ymous)’ Breaks New Ground for Harker Conservatory

The Harker Conservatory’s 2013-14 fall play, “Anon(ymous),” is loaded. It features an original score created by students, original choreography by students, Balinese shadow puppetry,…

Science

11 years ago

Harker Produces Two Regional Finalists, 10 Semifinalists in 2013 Siemens Competition

On Friday, the Siemens Foundation announced the regional finalists and semifinalists in this year’s Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology. Two Harker students,…

Outreach, Performing Arts

11 years ago

Cantilena Performs With Bay Area Choirs at Grace Cathedral to Benefit Haiti Music School

Harker upper school female group Cantilena took part in a special concert at San Francisco’s historic Grace Cathedral on Oct. 2 to help rebuild…

11 years ago

First Eagle Buddies Event of the Year Unites Grades 3 and 10

Harker’s first Eagle Buddies event of the year was held at the lower school recently, uniting grades 3 and 10, who had previously only…

11 years ago

President of India Welcomes Harker Siblings into Home for Personal Visit

This past summer, Shivani (grade 9) and Mohan (grade 6) Awasthi had the opportunity to visit with India’s president, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, at his…

Sports

11 years ago

New Records in Cross Country and Golf Keep Fall Sports Lively, Water Polo Teams are Working Hard!

This past week, a Harker cross country runner set a new course record, and the girls golf team posted the best score of any…

Chris Nikoloff: Education

11 years ago

Headlines: Happiness, Goodness and Gratitude Go Hand in Hand

This article originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. Good morning. I would like to welcome the entire community, and in particular the…

Global Education

11 years ago

Inaugural Tanzania Trip Provides Students with Hands-On Learning Adventure

This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. This past summer 11 biology Harker history by embarking on an educational first for the school:…

11 years ago

In Memoriam: Harker Community Mourns the Loss of Beloved Upper School English Teacher and Coach, Jason Berry

This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. Jason Berry, English teacher and athletics coach at The Harker School, died suddenly on Sat., Aug.…

Global Education

11 years ago

Swiss Excursion Filled With Learning, Culture and Confections

This story originally appeared in the fall 2013 Harker Quarterly. Several upper school students traveled to Switzerland in June to meet with their friends…