Harker middle and upper school students received 256 regional awards in the 2023 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, receiving 107 awards for art and 149 for literature.
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Harker takes second place at DOE Regional Science Bowl
Harker students Jeremy Ko, Ethan Liu, Jason Shim, Rohan Bhowmik and Arnav Swaroop took second place at the U.S. Department of Energy Regional Science Bowl, held at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory at Stanford University.
Junior receives honorable mention in NYT Student Review Contest
Junior Trisha Iyer received an honorable mention for her review of an exhibit at the Legion of Honor museum in San Francisco.
Harker Aquila: SDC organizes Student Diversity Leadership Gathering
Head over to Harker Aquila for the full coverage of the fifth annual SDLG.
Author Kyle Lukoff talks writing in Zoom appearance
Author Kyle Lukoff spoke to middle school students on a special Zoom appearance, talking about his 2021 novel, “Too Bright to See.”
Assembly covers Black history in Santa Clara County
Last week, a special middle school assembly featured author and historian Jan Batiste Adkins, who shared the history of African Americans in the Bay Area and Santa Clara County area.
Cantus closes 2022-23 HCS season on uplifting note
The Twin Cities-based vocal ensemble delivered a diverse and creatively arranged collection of songs.
Student-founded App Dev League holds in-person workshops
The organization recently held a series of workshops on application development in partnership with the Oakland Housing Authority and the ICA Cristo Rey Academy.
Speech and debate coach inducted into Gold Key Society
Speech and debate coach Greg Achten was inducted into the Emory University Barkley Forum’s Gold Key Society
Art teacher receives prestigious Eureka Fellowship
Longtime upper school art teacher Pilar Agüero-Esparza was named one of the 12 most recent Bay Area artists to join the Fleischhacker Foundation’s Eureka Fellowship Program.









