Writing Mentor Program Driven by Student Interest
The middle school Writing Mentor Program is off to a great start this year. Created last year, the program has expanded a good deal…
Upper School
Budding Calligraphers Work Towards “Heart” Theme
Recently, upper school Japanese students had a visit from a professional calligrapher from Kamakura, Japan. Shoko Kazama visited Harker once before, three years ago.…
Upper School Key Club Collaborating with Lower Schoolers
Upper and lower school students recently collaborated on a project to help students become more environmentally conscious. Last year the upper school Key Club…
[Update] Stanford Profs Study Virus Patterns on Campus
[Update] Stanford researchers were on campus today running a trial experiment in anticipation of a full scale study in January. This is their second…
Ex-Convict Speaks to Upper School on Ethics
Harker welcomed international speaker Patrick Kuhse to the Saratoga campus on Dec. 2 for a special talk on ethics, and how good people can…
[Update II] Zhu in Copenhagen at UN Climate Conference
[Update II] Olivia Zhu, Gr. 11, selected by UNICEF USA to participate in the first-ever Children’s Climate Forum (CCF), has finished her work in…
Families Tour Saratoga During Open House
Prospective families visited the Upper School Open House on Nov. 6 to get a sneak peek at Harker student life and meet several of…
Student Places in Japanese Speech Contest
In November, Roslyn Li, Gr. 12, earned second place in the non-native speaking category at the 36th annual Japanese Speech Contest, held at the…
GPA Earns Boys Water Polo Team Top Honors
Harker’s boys water polo team has earned the Central Coast Section Interscholastic Federation 2009-10 fall season scholastic championship. The team won with an average…
CERN Scientist Speaks at Nichols Hall
On Nov. 18, Harker hosted a special appearance from Dr. Sridhara Dasu, a scientist with CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research. Dasu is…