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.
Faculty
Face Time: Karen Glovka
This article originally appeared in the winter 2018 issue of Harker Magazine. Karen Glovka teaches Spanish at the lower school, but her classroom isn’t…
Face Time: Lauri Vaughn
This article originally appeared in the winter 2018 issue of Harker Magazine. Lauri Vaughan begins her new job as library director in January, so…
Back to school: Harker alumni return to campus as faculty, staff – a Harker Magazine feature
This article originally appeared in the winter 2018 issue of Harker Magazine. Words by Jennifer Maragoni Just 13 years ago, Kathy Peng ’05 was…
Middle school math teacher wins Edyth May Sliffe Award
Middle school math teacher and department chair Vandana Kadam was awarded the Edyth May Sliffe Award for Distinguished Teaching in Middle School and High School.
Business and entrepreneurship teachers attend July incubator summit prior to inaugural incubator class
Harker’s business and entrepreneurship teachers traveled to Chicago for the INCubatoredu National Summit in July. Michael Acheatel and Juston Glass joined more than 125…
Preschool teacher to narrate “Charlotte Sweet in Concert” at Feinstein’s/54 Below
Harker Preschool’s Mara Beckerman, music and movement teacher, had a chance to revisit her roots this month in an interview with Call Me Adam,…
Harker Preschool specialists speak at annual kindergarten conference
Two Harker Preschool teachers recently attended the California Kindergarten Association’s annual conference in Santa Clara.
LID Vision Day workshops reinforce teaching methods
Yesterday’s LID Vision Day offered Harker teachers the opportunity to attend a variety workshops led by Harker middle school teachers, some of whom participated…
Middle school division head to retire at end of school year
After a Harker career spanning 40 years, Cindy Ellis, middle school division head, announced that she will retire at the end of the 2017-18 school year.
