From Jan. 7-9 the Harker DECA chapter participated in the Silicon Valley District Career Development Conference.
Upper School
Students place high in French poetry contest
Two upper school students recently took second and third place in the French Poetry Recitation contest, held by the American Association of Teachers of French.
Eagle Update: Kicks Against Cancer rescheduled, soccer still undefeated
The Kicks Against Cancer game, originally scheduled for Jan. 7, has been rescheduled for Feb. 11. Please adjust your schedules accordingly and be sure…
Rishab Parthasarathy named Regeneron Science Talent Search finalist
On Thursday, the Society for Science and the Public announced that senior Rishab Parthasarathy is among the top 40 finalists in the 2022 Regeneron Science Talent Search.
Grade 9 chess champ becomes FIDE International Master
Over the winter break, ninth grader and chess enthusiast took first place in the under-20 category at the North American Junior Chess Championship.
Journalism students speak with AP photo editor who covered US Capitol riot
On Monday, Harker journalism students spoke via Zoom with Jon Elswick, the Associated Press photo editor based in Washington, D.C., whose team covered the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 of last year.
Two students win silver in Ocean Awareness Contest
Michelle Wei, grade 10, and Helen Gu, grade 8, recently won Silver Awards for their submissions to the 2021 Ocean Awareness Contest.
Speech and debate enjoys successful fall semester
Harker speech and debate has had a wonderful first semester. Across 16 tournaments, students in all of the events have earned prestigious awards.
Student-organized benefit concert raises $18,000 for California Fire Foundation
On Dec. 4, a group of Harker students led by Harker sophomore Nathan Liu partnered with students from other Bay Area high schools to hold the second “Tribute to Fallen Heroes” concert, a special benefit concert supporting the California Fire Foundation.
Six seniors named top 300 Regeneron scholars, most for any California school
Six Harker seniors have been named to the top 300 scholars in the 2022 Regeneron Science Talent Search, the most of any California school.
