In mid-September, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation identified 68 Harker seniors as Commended Students in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Competition.
Upper School
Home Base: Middle and Upper School Advisory Programs Provide Downtime, Support and Community
This story was originally published in the summer/spring 2019 edition of Harker Magazine. On a typical day at the upper school campus, a casual…
Anderson and Kwan part of 18 Open volleyball national champ team
Last week, Jarrett Anderson ’19 and rising senior Jeffrey Kwan were part of the Mountain View Volleyball Club team that captured the 18 Open…
Visit from students from New Zealand kicks off joint effort to increase STEM participation among young women
In April, Harker received a visit from a group of high school girls from New Zealand in what is expected to be the start…
In the News: June 2019
Very nice article from the Napa Wine Project on Jarvis Estate Winery. Will Jarvis ’97 is noted as having pioneered a current offering, Science…
Loren Powers named new upper school football coach
There will be a new face on the Davis Field sidelines this fall, as Loren Powers was recently named Harker’s new head football coach…
Harker debaters garner first and second at nationals, have a great season overall!
Team Harker crushed it at the National Speech & Debate Tournament, where Haris Hosseini ‘19, and Avi Gulati, a rising senior, nailed first and second places in original oratory.
Student-run benefit concert raises $8,000 to combat poverty in rural China
In April, the student-run nonprofit organization Nanoseed held a special benefit concert at the Rothschild Performing Arts Center. The concert featured performances by pianist…
A Team for the Ages: Boys volleyball ranked fourth in the nation
This article originally appeared in the summer 2019 issue of Harker Magazine. In 2018, the boys varsity volleyball team came within inches of winning…
Talking Points: Speech and debate program develops valuable skills
Editor’s Note: Harker’s speech and debate team ended on the highest of notes, with students taking first and second at the National Speech &…