Harker middle and upper school students received 256 regional awards in the 2023 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, receiving 107 awards for art and 149 for literature.
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Harker takes second place at DOE Regional Science Bowl
Harker students Jeremy Ko, Ethan Liu, Jason Shim, Rohan Bhowmik and Arnav Swaroop took second place at the U.S. Department of Energy Regional Science Bowl, held at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory at Stanford University.
Junior receives honorable mention in NYT Student Review Contest
Junior Trisha Iyer received an honorable mention for her review of an exhibit at the Legion of Honor museum in San Francisco.
Assembly covers Black history in Santa Clara County
Last week, a special middle school assembly featured author and historian Jan Batiste Adkins, who shared the history of African Americans in the Bay Area and Santa Clara County area.
Speech and debate coach inducted into Gold Key Society
Speech and debate coach Greg Achten was inducted into the Emory University Barkley Forum’s Gold Key Society
Art teacher receives prestigious Eureka Fellowship
Longtime upper school art teacher Pilar Agüero-Esparza was named one of the 12 most recent Bay Area artists to join the Fleischhacker Foundation’s Eureka Fellowship Program.
Harker DECA performs well at Silicon Valley Career Development Conference
More than 120 Harker DECA members attended the regional Silicon Valley Career Development Conference from Jan. 6-8.
Student recognized for feature on pro basketball alum
Sophomore Emma Milner’s story on Robert Rothbart MS 2000 received a Best of SNO award from Student News Online.
Sixth grader sees success in table tennis and cross country
At the 2022 US Open Table Tennis Championship, held last month in Ontario, Calif., sixth grader Sophie Chen and her partner took first place out of 66 teams in the U3100 doubles event.
Office of Communication video series wins CASE Best of District VII award
Harker’s Office of Communication (OOC) recently received a Best of District VII award from the Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE).