Two Teams Named 2011 CCS Scholastic Champs; Five More are Runners-Up
Girls swimming and boys tennis teams were named 2011 Spring Scholastic Champions by the Central Coast Section. The girls swimming team came in with…
Upper School
Physics Students Study Motion Dynamics at Great America
Grade 9 physics students learned about mechanics, specifically force and motion, at Great America in mid-May. Continuing a Harker tradition, the freshman class, along…
Swim, Golf and Tennis Advance; Baseball and Volleyball Wrap Up Seasons
Softball has advanced to CCS finals for the first time — read all about it! In the WBAL track & field championships, varsity girls…
Cantilena, Camerata and Guys’ Gig Entertain Afternoon Audience
“Singing is Our Birthright” was the title Susan Nace, upper school music teacher, gave to one of the final vocal concerts of the year,…
Harker Earns Top Regional Spots in Physics Bowl
Despite not doing “anything special to prepare,” said upper school physics teacher Eric Nelson, Harker nonetheless managed to perform impressively in the 2011 Physics…
Senior Wins Legacy Award from Elks
James Seifert, grade 12, has been awarded a four-year Legacy Award by the Elks National Foundation Trustees, for the 2011-15 academic years. The award,…
Key Club Donates Money to Shelterbox to help Japan
They Harker Key Club donated to the Shelterbox Foundation in April to help victims of the Japanese tsunami. The Key Club had originally planned…
Upper School Students Compete in U.S. Chemistry Olympiad
Two upper school school students participated in the U.S. Chemistry Olympiad last month, sending a junior, Albert Wu, and a sophomore, Ashvin Swaminathan, on…
Downbeat and Bel Canto Welcome Summer in Song
Upper school vocal groups Downbeat and Bel Canto teamed up in late April for the annual “Songs Into Summer” concert, one of the last…
The Harker Innovation Team Participates in ECOmmercial Contest
The Harker Innovation Team submitted “Turn off the Lights,” a video about conserving electricity, to the LEAF ECOmmercial contest. Isaac Madan, grade 12, said,…