Harker hosted a special event for the Common Ground Speaker Series, featuring David Yeager, PhD, discussing his new book, “10 to 25: The Science of Motivating Young People.”
Upper School
Sophomore volunteers at local middle schools
Neel Kumar, grade 10, is currently volunteering to lead coding classes and STEM workshops at local middle schools.
Harker takes three of five top spots in Harvard research competition
Upper school students took three out of five top spots in the The Harvard Undergraduate Research Journal’s (THURJ) Research Competition.
More than 90 groups represented at Student Organization Fair
ast week, the upper school held its annual Student Organization Fair, during which more than 90 student clubs and organizations set up tables.
Sophomore tennis player named All-American
Earlier this year, sophomore Tanishk Konduri was named a 2024 Boys All-American by the National High School Tennis All-American Foundation.
Record-setting 71 seniors named National Merit semifinalists
The semifinalists make up 36% of the Class of 2025.
Eagle Update: Football, girls golf, girls volleyball seasons begin
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Harker students teach English to children in rural China
Harker’s chapter of the National Chinese Honor Society organized a series of online classes over the summer to teach English to children in rural China.
Senior chess enthusiast co-authors book on new opening strategy
Senior Vyom Vidyarthi recently co-authored a book with chess instructor Alberto Chueca.
Senior named finalist for Alameda County Youth Poet Laureate
Last week, senior Fern Biswas was named a finalist in the search for the Alameda County Youth Poet Laureate.