The 23rd annual Diana Nichols Harker Math Invitational for grades 6-8, held Sat., March 9 was a highly successful event with a record 20 schools and 405 contestants.
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[UPDATED] Senior Michelle Wei places third in Regeneron Science Talent Search
Senior Michelle Wei was named third-place winner of this year’s Regeneron Science Talent Search, taking home an award valued at $150,000.
Jazz band attends Essentially Ellington festival, two students take home awards
During the February break, the upper school jazz band traveled to Orlando, Fla. with music teachers Dave Hart and Jaco Wong to participate in the Essentially Ellington Festival.
Kindergartener wins gold medal in jiu jitsu competition
Kindergartner Kiyana Wager, a jiu jitsu practitioner, recently won a gold medal at the CompNet California Winter Championship in Orange, Calif.
Sophomore completes first solo flight as aspiring pilot
Sophomore Lucho Caballero recently completed his first solo flight at just 16 years of age.
CareerConnect holds networking workshop
CareerConnect and business teacher Patrick Kelly held a workshop to help students enhance their networking skills and master the art of cold emailing.
Grades 7-8 students explore culture, service on inaugural Peru trip
Over the February break, grades 7-8 students visited the Peruvian town of Ollantayambo to learn more about the area’s culture and traditions as well as find new ways serve marginalized international communities.
Olivia Esparza ’19 named Montalvo Arts Center Marcus Fellow
Olivia Esparza ’19 was announced as one of the inaugural group of fellows in the Montalvo Arts Center’s Marcus Curatorial Fellowship.
Sophomore wins four medals in U.S. Open Music Competition
Ishan Mysore, grade 10, recently earned four medals in the United States Open Music Competition.
Adi Parige ’11 wins Jury Short Film Award at Alameda Int’l Film Festival
Parige received the award for “The Lascar,” a short film he wrote and directed in New Zealand.