From April 9-10, Harker hosted the 15th annual Research Symposium, inviting the Harker community to experience the breadth of its research opportunities by viewing student presentations and hearing keynote speakers deliver fascinating talks.
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Senior Anna Vazhaeparambil named Journalist of the Year Runner-Up
Senior Anna Vazhaeparambil, who serves as editor-in-chief of the student news website Harker Aquila, was selected as California Journalist of the Year by the Journalism Education Association.
Harker DECA performs well at SCDC
From Feb. 22-25, 139 students from The Harker School DECA Chapter attended the 2021 State Career Development Conference (SCDC). This conference was held virtually…
Science teacher releases third book in series about the elements
Raji Swaminathan, middle school science teacher, recently published the third book in her series about the elements, titled “The Halogens – Oh, So Reactive!” As…
Bay Area students, teachers attend Student Diversity Leadership Gathering
On March 13, students and faculty from Bay Area schools attended the Student Diversity Leadership Gathering, hosted by Harker and led by Rodney Glasgow,…
Tiffany Liou ’08 speaks on violence against Asian Americans
Tiffany Liou ‘08, now a reporter with the ABC-affiliated WFAA in Dallas, posted a video in which she speaks about the yearlong wave of violence against Asian-Americans.
Student-created website tracks vaccination progress
Earlier this month, a group of Harker seniors published a website that tracks the rate of COVID-19 vaccination in the United States and the country’s progress toward herd immunity.
Girls tennis snaps 24-year streak, cross country clinches top 5
Girls tennis posted big wins last week, and cross country and golf also turned in great performances.
Ron McCurdy discusses leadership principles in jazz
Dr. Ron McCurdy made his second appearance of his virtual residency at Harker on Feb. 26, discussing the leadership principles illustrated by a number of famous jazz bandleaders.
Panel discusses fashion ethics and expression
On Feb. 18, a special panel on fashion was held with Arjun Kilaru ‘19, Jill Milan founder Jill Fraser, and upper school English teachers Nicholas Manjoine and Pauline Paskali.
