Senior Raymond Banke and junior Kathy Fang were named national Gold Medalists in the 2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, and 62 others also earned awards in this prestigious contest.
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Langston Hughes Project gives stirring performance, inspiring master classes
The upper school received a visit today from the Langston Hughes Project, a fusion of music, literature and history led by Ron McCurdy, a professor of music at the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music.
Grade 8 students earn regional awards in 2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Six grade 8 students recently won recognition in the 2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
JV speech and debate team, including some middle schoolers, sets record in championship event
The Harker speech and debate team had excellent results in all four divisions it entered at the Western JV and Novice National Championship.
Harker DECA performs splendidly at State Career Development Conference
Over 100 students from The Harker School DECA Chapter traveled to the Anaheim Marriott to compete in the 2019 State Career Development Conference.
Vegesna Foundation grants help empower students, expand focus on character and core learning strengths and open up new literary worlds
Each year, a number of Harker teachers are awarded grants to further their teaching skills thanks to the Raju and Bala Vegesna Foundation’s Teacher Excellence Program at Harker and here is the summary of their efforts.
In the News: February 2019
Nine students attend 2019 Watermark Conference courtesy of CareerConnect
CareerConnect was given the opportunity to bring nine female students to the 2019 Watermark Conference for Women under the Young Women’s Program.
Middle school team wins Mathcounts competition, eight individual competitors in top 16
Middle school math students had a great showing at a the Santa Clara chapter Mathcounts contest, held Feb. 16 at the upper school campus.
Preschoolers celebrate Lunar New Year with puppet show and food
The children and the families of Acorn Cottage celebrated the Lunar New Year with a party last week!







