17 Athletes Advancing to College Play
Harker has had a banner year in the athletics department with 17 students recruited by colleges and four planning to play in their sports as…
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Class of 2013 Walks the Stage, Has Final Rite of Passage at Graduation
Of all the remarkable milestones Harker students achieve, none is as great or as meaningful as their final rite of passage when they receive…
Upper School Singers Appear “In Concert” to Welcome Summer, Send Off Seniors
A two-part show on May 3, titled “In Concert,” brought together all of the upper school vocal groups to ring in the summer and…
MS Tennis Goes Undefeated, Takes Both Championships, Finishes Season 20-0
For the first time, the middle school varsity-A tennis team (grades 6-8) has swept both public and private league championships, winning 5-4 against Kennedy…
Grant Tied to Annual Giving Sought for Performing Arts and Gymnasium Complex
Harker is applying for a $5 million grant from the Valley Foundation to boost its capital campaign to raise money for a new performing…
Track, Swimming Rack Up Victories and Records; Softball, Baseball and Volleyball Wrap Up Seasons
Track and Field Track and field continued their strong season this past Saturday at the league championships as both the boys and the girls…
Harker Student’s Entrepreneurship Efforts Noted in Forbes Article Alongside Top Universities
Forbes published an article in mid-May on entrepreneurship in higher education. The author talked to entrepreneurial students at some of the top universities in…
Harker Team Places Fifth Nationally in National Science Bowl in Washington, D.C.
In late April, grade 8 students Venkat Sankar, Arjun Subramaniam and Davd Zhu and grade 7 students Edgar Lin and Rajiv Movva traveled to…
Eighth Grader Takes Fifth at National Mathcounts Competition
David Zhu, grade 8, took fifth place in one of the toughest math competitions in the U.S. Last Friday, student representatives from all 50…
Memorial for Longtime Counselor Set for May 30
The Harker School will hold a memorial in honor of Sandy Padgett, original member of the upper school faculty and founding director of Harker’s…