Middle school students venture to China for annual exchange
The second part of this year’s exchange with the Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy kicked off in late March. Thirteen middle school students – accompanied…
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Shanghai WFLA students enjoy fun-filled week at Harker
During the third week of January, 22 students from the Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy visited Harker as part of an annual exchange program…
Harker students exercise language skills with Tamagawa buddies in video exchange
Over the fall semester, Harker Honors and AP Japanese students participated in a video exchange with their friends at Tamagawa Academy in Tokyo. Each…
Grade 6 students spend week with Tamagawa buddies
Grade 6 students received a warm visit from their friends at Tokyo’s Tamagawa Academy in mid-October. The Tamagawa students arrived at Harker on Oct.…
Inaugural Trip to Ancient European Cities Dazzles Student Travelers
This article originally appeared in the summer 2016 Harker Quarterly. Over spring break, a group of 16 Harker history students in grades 9 and…
WFLMS Teacher Travels from Shanghai for Yearly Exchange
In mid-September, Melody Tang, a teacher at the World Foreign Language Middle School in Shanghai, visited Harker as part of the Global Education annual…
Middle School ACE Club Participates in Nationwide Effort to Help Feed the Hungry
Thanks to a nationwide effort co-sponsored by Harvest Snaps and Table for Two (TFT), Harker’s middle school students were able to help combat hunger…
Grade 2 Students Hold Fun Skype Session with Peers from Saudi Arabia
Throughout the school year, lower school students participated in an engaging global education exchange program with their peers at the Bayan Gardens School (BGS)…
Shanghai Exchange Program Continues to Bridge Cultures
This article originally appeared in the spring 2016 Harker Quarterly. On a brisk afternoon in mid-January, grade 8 students gathered in the middle school’s multipurpose…
20th Annual Middle School Tamagawa Visit Leaves Students with Cherished Memories
This article originally appeared in the winter 2015 Harker Quarterly. This year marked the 20th anniversary of the middle school visit between Harker and Tamagawa…