This past weekend, Harker’s Bel Canto and Cantilena choral ensembles garnered unanimous superior ratings at the California Music Educators Association (CMEA) Choral Festival, held at Saratoga High School.
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MS speech and debate members test mettle vs. high schoolers
Middle school speech and debate team members competed at four tournaments in February in California and Nevada. As always, our students primarily competed against high school students.
Linguistics students move on to invitational round of 2018 NACLO
Ten Harker students have moved on to the invitational round of the North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad!
Senior wins gold medal at Romanian Master of Mathematics competition
Senior Swapnil Garg participated in the Romanian Master of Mathematics competition, held Feb. 21-26 in Bucharest, and was one of just 10 competitors worldwide to win a gold medal.
MS Science Bowl teams exceptional at regional event, one team moves on to nationals
Two teams of Harker students performed admirably at this past weekend’s Middle School Science Bowl regional competition.
Upper school students take environmental service trip to Alviso
Thirty-five upper school students, along with biology teacher Anita Chetty and Mandarin teacher Shaun Jahshan, visited the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge on an environmental service trip.
A trio of Harker alumni make Forbes’ 30 Under 30 lists for 2018
Three Harker alumni were named to this year’s Forbes 30 Under 30 lists, which feature 600 young stars in 20 different industries.
College Board: Eight perfect 2017 AP exam scores by Harker students and ’17 alumna
The College Board revealed that seven Harker students and one 2017 alumna received perfect scores on Advanced Placement exams they took in May of 2017.
Middle school math students are big winners at regional MathCounts competition
Harker middle school students had a great showing at the Santa Clara Valley MathCounts competition on Feb. 10, winning the team event and setting a new Harker record with four students earning perfect scores.
Student-led effort provides school supplies for East San Jose school
Upper school students donated backpacks and school supplies to children from low-income families at East San Jose’s Ocala Middle School.