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Upper School

8 years ago

US speech and debate students wrap up great year at Tournament of Champions

Congratulations to the three upper school students who qualified to represent Harker at the National Individual Events Tournament of Champions (NIETOC)! Nikhil Dharmaraj, grade…

Class of 2017, graduation

8 years ago

Class of 2017 receives warm send-off at graduation ceremony

Harker bid a heartfelt farewell to the Class of 2017 at today’s graduation ceremony, held at the beautiful Mountain Winery in Saratoga. As attendees filed…

Latin

8 years ago

Latin students earn high marks on national exams

In addition to stellar showings at the California Junior Classical League State Convention, Harker Latin students also have been posting excellent results on recent national…

Sports

8 years ago

Swim, boys tennis, track and boys golf continue their journey for titles

Swim Harker’s swimmers had an impressive showing at the CCS Finals last week, placing 17th out of 43 teams. Leading the way were Ethan Hu, grade…

8 years ago

Harker DECA shines at 2017 International Career Development Conference

This article prepared from a report by Shania Wang, grade 10, vice president of public relations for Harker’s DECA chapter. Students in Harker’s DECA…

Junior Classical League, Latin

8 years ago

California JCL Convention a success for upper school Latin

Members of Harker’s Junior Classical League chapter competed at the California JCL State Convention late last month, taking top spots in several categories. The…

Sports

8 years ago

Many Eagles league champs; postseasons start for some sports

Boys Tennis The boys tennis team defeated Prospect 7-0 in the opening round of CCS last week, but it ran into undefeated St. Ignatius in…

8 years ago

[UPDATED] Harker senior named 2017 Presidential Scholar

May 5, 2017: Congratulations to senior Meilan Steimle, who has been named a 2017 Presidential Scholar of the Arts! As one of just 161…

advancement, endowments

8 years ago

Endowments create new batch of scholars, add to growing corpus of humanities papers

Each year, a small number of students apply for and are selected to receive research grants from two endowments, the John Near Excellence in History…

8 years ago

Business students attend city meeting, meet mayor and congresswoman

As part of the Principles of Business & Entrepreneurship class, students recently attended the Saratoga State of the City address, where they met Mayor…