Students Experience Works of the Bard on Shakespeare Trip
On a weekend in late September, Jeffrey Draper, upper school drama teacher, along with upper school English teachers Jason Berry and Pauline Paskali, traveled…
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Student Chemistry Paper Published in Top Journal
In June, a paper co-authored by James Seifert, grade 12, was accepted to the chemistry journal Angewandte Chemie. Recognized as the top chemistry journal,…
Summer Institute Students Discover New Passions
This story was originally published in the Fall 2010 issue of Harker Quarterly Harker junior Margaret Krackeler signed up to get a course out…
Senior’s Genome Project Covered in Wall Street Journal
Anne West, grade 12, is featured in a front-page article in the Oct. 1 edition of The Wall Street Journal that chronicles her mission…
Harker Students Earn Over 360 National Scholar Awards
The Advanced Placement National Scholar awards have been announced and Harker students earned 366 awards in one category or another. Categories range from the…
Varsity Volleyball, Football Continue Undefeated Seasons
As fall sports ramp up teams are building skills and garnering wins! Volleyball Varsity volleyball continued their undefeated season with wins over Del Mar,…
Sophomores Bond Over Ropes Courses and Outdoor Activities
On Sept. 20, sophomores took the Leap of Faith, clambered up the Vertical Playpen and twisted their way through the Spider’s Web during the…
John Near Scholar Grant Recipients Embark on Historical Journeys
Toward the end of the 2009-10 school year, the first recipients of the John Near Scholar Grant were announced. Students Tyler Koteskey, Justine Liu…
National Merit Semifinalists Announced for 2011
The 2011 National Merit semifinalists have been announced by the National Merit Scholarship Program (NMSP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to commending the academic accomplishments…
Art Teacher Creates Modern, Traditional Huaraches in Residency Project
Pilar Aguero-Esparza, upper school art teacher, has been participating in an artist residency in Zero1’s biennial project, “Out of the Garage,” with fellow artist…