Student directors bring visions to the stage at Student Directed Showcase
In early January, the Student Directed Showcase, the first major upper school performing arts event of the year, treated audiences to a series of…
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Grade 7 wrestler takes fourth in the nation, winter teams pick up important league wins
MS Wrestling Congratulations to Dezi Johnsen, grade 7, for placing fourth in the nation in the 145-pound weight division at the 62nd Annual Flo…
Six Harker students named to all-state ensembles
Six Harker students were recently invited to perform with the California Band Directors Association’s 2017 All-State ensembles. Alexa Gross, grade 12, joined the High…
US librarian wins YALSA’s Award for Best Literature Program for Teens
Lauri Vaughan, upper school campus librarian, was awarded the Margaret A. Edwards (MAE) Award for the for Best Literature Program for Teens for Harker’s…
Harker DECA earns record number of wins at 2017 Silicon Valley Career Development Conference
This article was prepared by Shania Wang, grade 10, Harker DECA director of communications. In early January, DECA chapter members competed in the 2017…
Harker students exercise language skills with Tamagawa buddies in video exchange
Over the fall semester, Harker Honors and AP Japanese students participated in a video exchange with their friends at Tamagawa Academy in Tokyo. Each…
Amick drafted by pro soccer club; winter teams look to bounce back from recent losses
Congratulations to Michael Amick ’13, who was selected in the second round (32nd overall) of the MLS draft by the Portland Timbers. Amick played…
Student-run WonderBots! program aims to bring more girls into tech
Junior Anooshree Sengupta recently led her first WonderBots! program, which she spearheaded to foster interest in technology among local girls in grades 5-8. Designed…
Kudos: Junior foilist brings home two great finishes from national tournament
Harker junior Jerrica Liao had a pair of very respectable finishes at the January North American Circuit event in Columbus, Ohio, this past weekend.…
Coach Butch Keller tallies 600th career win in triumph over Crystal Springs Uplands
On Tuesday night, Butch Keller reached an impressive milestone: his 600th career win as a boys basketball coach. In a 66-50 win over Crystal…
