Upper school students take summer trip to Japan as Silicon Valley Youth Ambassadors
Over the summer, senior Liana Wang and sophomore Mohan Awasthi visited Okayama, Japan (a sister city of San Jose) as Silicon Valley Youth Ambassadors.…
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Middle school writers awarded certificates in Promising Young Writers Program
Arusha Patil and Alexander Kumar, both grade 9, were recently honored in the 2017 Promising Young Writers Program, organized by the National Council of…
Harker DECA welcomes new members to the 2017-18 DECA year with annual DECA Launch
This press release was prepared by Radhika Jain, grade 10, DECA director of communications. From Aug. 21-22 more than 50 students attended Harker DECA’s…
Adventures in Adolescence: Alumnus Writes for Today’s Teens
This article originally appeared in the summer 2017 issue of Harker Magazine. Creativity and storytelling run through the veins of Andrew Shvarts ’03. Much…
No substitute for hard work: From the basketball court to the courtroom, John Owens MS ’85 believes in giving your all
This article originally appeared in the summer 2017 issue of Harker Magazine. Judge John Byron Owens MS ’85 earned his first paycheck, for $180,…
Dominating performances by football and girls golf lead the week in Harker sports
Football The Eagle football team executed another dominating performance Friday as it defeated visiting Cupertino 35-0 in front of a packed Davis Field crowd.…
Alumnus author visits Re-Create Reading group, discusses book with students
Last week, upper school technical theater teacher Brian Larsen and his Re-Create Reading group enjoyed a visit from Harker alumnus Andrew Shvarts ’03, who…
Alumnus awarded prestigious scholarship for vision disease detector
Rishab Gargeya ’17 was awarded a $50,000 Davidson Fellows Scholarship for his research and development of a smartphone-based vision disease detector. The Mercury News…
Kudos: Swordswomen garner medals and points at National Fencing Championships
Harker students competed in various events over the summer and two attended the 2017 USA Fencing National Championships in Salt Lake City in July.…
2017-18 upper school year begins with matriculation ceremony
Upper school students welcomed the 2017-18 school year on Friday morning with the annual matriculation ceremony. Students filled the upper school quad, which was…
