Eighth grader Anika Pallapothu was named one of the top 30 finalists in the 2020 Broadcom MASTERS program.
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Sixth grader creates Java course, raising funds for children in poverty
In August, sixth grader Neel Kumar launched a free series of educational videos designed to help younger students learn how to code in hopes that it would give children a means of escaping poverty.
Efforts to help Harker faculty and staff affected by California fires
Some Harker faculty and staff have been impacted by the California fires, and we will be updating the community on any ongoing fundraising efforts.
42 seniors named National Merit semifinalists, 22% of senior class
Last week, the National Scholarship Corporation named 42 Harker seniors as semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program, representing 22 percent of the…
Watch: Latest construction update details more concrete work
The latest middle school campus construction update is now live! Join facility manager Mike Bassoni as he updates the community on the pumping and finishing of the concrete that will form the floor of the new classroom building.
English teacher organizes summer alumni book club
Over the summer, upper school English teacher Chris Hurshman led a special book club with several Harker alumni, meeting each week to discuss Fyodor Dostoevsky’s final novel, “The Brothers Karamazov.”
Author Julie Berry discusses novel with upper school students
Last Thursday, Harker’s Recreate Reading program welcomed author Julie Berry to discuss her latest novel, “The Lovely War.”
Fun and learning at annual DECA Launch event
From Aug. 15-16, 70 students attended Harker DECA’s seventh annual launch event, which is designed to introduce prospective members to DECA and The Harker School’s business, economics and entrepreneurship department.
Students recreate upper school campus in Minecraft
On Saturday, Harker students were invited to explore a virtual replica of the upper school campus, created in Minecraft by a team of about 40 students.
Students enjoy speeches, entertainment at virtual matriculation ceremony
Upper school students attended a virtual version of the 2020 matriculation ceremony, which featured welcoming speeches by head of school Brian Yager and upper school division head Butch Keller.
