Amy Jin ’18, now attending Harvard, stopped by Harker to talk about her journey and life after high school, as well as answer questions about her path and the project that has brought her several prizes.
Upper School
Mentorship banquet celebrates bond between students and mentors
CareerConnect held its annual mentorship banquet in mid-March. The goal of the mentorship program is to connect students to industry professionals who can help them gain valuable insight into the industries they are interested in.
Upper school students win national gold and silver medals in Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, more than 60 recognized
Senior Raymond Banke and junior Kathy Fang were named national Gold Medalists in the 2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, and 62 others also earned awards in this prestigious contest.
Langston Hughes Project gives stirring performance, inspiring master classes
The upper school received a visit today from the Langston Hughes Project, a fusion of music, literature and history led by Ron McCurdy, a professor of music at the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music.
Spanish classes tour historic Mission District, learn importance of murals
Good showing for track and field and swim in first league meets
Harker Incubator students pitch Next47 in prep for sHarkerTank
JV speech and debate team, including some middle schoolers, sets record in championship event
The Harker speech and debate team had excellent results in all four divisions it entered at the Western JV and Novice National Championship.
Harker DECA performs splendidly at State Career Development Conference
Over 100 students from The Harker School DECA Chapter traveled to the Anaheim Marriott to compete in the 2019 State Career Development Conference.
Vegesna Foundation grants help empower students, expand focus on character and core learning strengths and open up new literary worlds
Each year, a number of Harker teachers are awarded grants to further their teaching skills thanks to the Raju and Bala Vegesna Foundation’s Teacher Excellence Program at Harker and here is the summary of their efforts.









