The middle school speech and debate team had an outstanding weekend at the Middle School Tournament of Champions hosted by the University of Kentucky on May 11-12.
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Endowment scholars wrap up year of exploration at lovely reception
This year’s John Near and Mitra Family endowment scholars were honored at a reception in the Nichols Hall auditorium, celebrating the completion of their intensive research and writing projects.
Earth Day activities at Harker Preschool boosted by parents’ help
Preschoolers had a great Earth Day in April and parent volunteers were key to making the day special!
Two students qualify for U.S. Physics Team
Freshmen David Dai and Rishab Parthasarathy were recently selected to be two of 20 students on the 2019 U.S. Physics Team.
Middle school Green Team steps up efforts leading up to Earth Day
The 2019 middle school Green Team has been hard at work this year advocating for the end of single-use plastics and an increase in recycling of all plastic waste.
Harker Preschool students gather ’round the beanstalk on Earth Day
Harker preschoolers had a more-than-just-Earth Day moment as they enjoyed the world of beanstalks today.
Seniors named speech and debate All Americans
Nine Harker students were presented with National Speech & Debate Association Academic All American awards this month.
Agata Sorotokin ’15 named prestigious Soros Fellow
Agata Sorotokin ’15 has been named a 2019 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow for her drive, creativity, intellectual spirit and commitment to the values at the heart of the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights.
Senior earns State Department language scholarship, Congressional Award
Senior Logan Bhamidipaty was recently awarded a scholarship from the U.S. State Department’s National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSIL-Y), which funds a full academic year abroad.
Mishi Vachev ’15 named Conviron Scholar
Mishi Vachev ’15 is featured in a nice article from Eckerd College, as she was one of 25 students worldwide chosen as a 2018 American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) Conviron Scholar.