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,…
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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…
Face Time: Abel Olivas
This article first appeared in the summer 2017 Harker Magazine. Spanish teacher Abel Olivas is one of the few remaining teachers who started at…
Face Time: Patricia Burrows
This article first appeared in the summer 2017 Harker Magazine. Patricia Burrows teaches middle school English, but her enthusiasm for her job is evident…
Face Time: Eric Nelson, US computer science chair
This article originally appeared in the winter 2016 Harker Magazine. Eric Nelson has the distinction of teaching nine different courses at the upper school,…
