Late last month, the Japan Information and Cultural Center at the office of the Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco recognized three Harker students in its annual New Year’s greeting card contest.
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Students participate in “Shark Tank” activity to benefit charities
Last week, students in Rebecca Williams’ grade 7 English classes participated in an activity modeled after the popular TV show “Shark Tank.” Students created…
Podcasts inform students about courses to allow for better choices
The Harker Podcast Network has produced a new series to help Harker students make informed decisions about the courses they take, and more than 150 students already have checked it out.
[UPDATED] Three seniors named Regeneron Science Talent Search finalists
Seven Harker seniors – the most of any school in California – were named Top 300 Scholars in this year’s Regeneron Science Talent Search.
Student’s work at Harvard examines the convergence of tech and the arts
Next month, senior Nikhil Dharmaraj will visit Cambridge, Mass., to speak on a panel about the intersection of artificial intelligence and the humanities with Harvard University faculty members Jessica Fjeld and David Weinberger of Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society.
Harker DECA performs admirably at the Silicon Valley Career Development Conference
From Friday, Jan. 4 to Sunday, Jan. 6, nearly 100 students from The Harker School DECA Chapter traveled to the Burlingame Waterfront Marriott to compete in the 2019 Silicon Valley Career Development Conference.
Kudos: Shayla He, grade 7, appears on Chinese talk show
In November, seventh grader Shayla He appeared on the Chinese talk show “From Opinion to Future,” filmed in Beijing. She was invited to the…
Jennifer Gargano named for dedication as educator
Stanford University has recognized Jennifer Gargano, assistant head of school for academic affairs, as a dedicated educator and mentor.
Home sweet school: Harker boarders reminisce – a Harker Magazine feature
From 1893 to 2002, Harker’s boarding program was integral to its commitment to academic excellence and personal character development. From eating family-style meals and watching TV in the rec room to Bear Valley skiing trips and getting ready for school dances, the shared experiences of Harker boarders had the power to transform young lives.
Grade 4 toy drive donates 550 toys, hot chocolate fundraisers benefit Camp Fire victims
Lower school service efforts were in full swing this month as the annual grade 4 toy drive delivered 550 toys to St. Justin Community Ministry in Santa Clara, which every year offers underprivileged families the opportunity to “shop” for toys to give to their children.
