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Student-founded nonprofit offers computer science education to communities
In August, the App Dev League, a 501(c)(3) non-profit founded by Harker junior Krish Maniar, held its first Appathon for high school students.
Jared Schonig brings live music roaring back to Harker Concert Series
One of the most enthusiastic crowds in Harker Concert Series history greeted drummer Jared Schonig and his quintet Friday night, kicking off the first in-person live HCS event in almost two years.
Surbhi Sarna ’03 becomes first health and biotech partner at Y Combinator
An article published on Forbes.com in late October featured the recent news about Surbhi Sarna ’03 being named startup accelerator Y Combinator’s first ever health and biotech partner.
Upper school fall play ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ delights audiences
This year’s upper school fall play, “Much Ado About Nothing,” which premiered last week, brought audiences to the Patil Theater to enjoy a unique interpretation of one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies.
Bajaj ’20 co-authors two pieces published in medical journals
Two manuscripts co-authored by Simar Bajaj ‘20 were published in medical journals “Nature Medicine” and “The Lancet.”
Coaches Cheng and Smith each awarded CCS Coach of the Year
Last week, Harker athletics coaches Ie-Chen Cheng and Theresa Smith were each named Coach of the Year for the Central Coast Section in girls golf and girls volleyball, respectively, by the National Federation of State High School Association’s (NFHS) Coaches Association.
Harker community congregates at inaugural Harker Day
The Harker community came together at the upper school campus for the inaugural Harker Day, which combined two Harker traditions – the Family and Alumni Picnic and Homecoming – into a full day of games, food, sports and more.
Athletic Hall of Fame adds three new inductees
As the Harker community reveled during the festivities of Harker Day this past weekend, alumni Cole Davis ’10, Drew Goldstein ’13 and Jessica Khojasteh ’11 became the latest inductees into the 2021 Harker Athletic Hall of Fame at a special ceremony held at the Harker Athletic Center.
Cookie Day celebrates Howard Nichols’ life and accomplishments
Today, Harker celebrated the birthday of Howard Nichols (1940-2008), the former Harker president who with his wife, Diana, was instrumental in developing Harker into the school it is today.