Over the weekend, four Harker teams from lower and middle school were award winners in the 2018 Tech Challenge Showcase, held at the Tech Museum in San Jose.
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Two alumna named 2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows, honoring immigrants and their children
Huge congratulations to Suchita Nety ’13 and Angela Ma ’14 for being named 2018 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellows! This unique program honors 30 outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants from the U.S. and around the world who are pursuing graduate degrees in the United States.
Five students qualify for national math olympiads
Four Harker upper school students and one middle school student have advanced to the third round of the USA Math Olympiad and Junior Math Olympiad, respectively.
Surbhi Sarna ’03 achieves milestone in creating better health care for women, sells company for $275 million
The Harker community was delighted to hear that Surbhi Sarna ’03 sold her medical device company, nVision Medical, for $275 million to Boston Scientific, but the real story is about Sarna’s journey to help women who were being underserved in health care.
Alumna’s UC team wins blockchain grant; women’s blockchain conference set for April 23
Alexis Gauba ’17, now attending UC Berkeley, is part of a team awarded $10,250 to explore in-depth research on blockchain protocols specifically focusing on alternative consensus.
Harker Cancer Walk raises awareness and more than $6,300 for Camp Okizu
An estimated 650 people arrived at the middle school campus Friday morning for the 2018 Cancer Walk, an annual event which raises awareness of cancer and money for Camp Okizu.
LS and MS athletes earn many top spots: eight first places, six undefeated seasons
This past winter was amazing, with many league and tournament championships – and a whole lot of fun! We started off in early winter with boys basketball and girls soccer and finished in late winter with girls basketball and boys soccer.
Preschool celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with green activities
Harker Preschool’s Clover Cottage celebrated St. Patrick’s Day by wearing green, talking about things they love to do in their cottage, beading green necklaces, eating green cookies and more.
Students named national medalists in Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Several Harker students from upper and middle school were named national medalists in the 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
Lower school competitors victorious at U.S. National Junior Chess Congress
At the US National Junior Chess Congress in San Jose this past weekend, two lower school chess competitors turned in impressive performances in their respective age groups.
