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…
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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.
Upper school science teacher embarks on NOAA’s Teacher at Sea program
Upper school science teacher Kate Schafer began a two-week survey in the Gulf of Mexico studying shark and red snapper populations — faculty development at its best!
Face Time: Pat Walsh
This article originally appeared in the summer 2017 issue of Harker Magazine. Pat Walsh is a legend at Harker. The lower school math teacher…
Vegesna grant awardees taking instruction to the next level
This article first appeared in the summer 2017 issue of Harker Magazine. The words, scrawled neatly in reddish-brown, rest solemnly on a rectangular piece…