Today, Schools Newspapers Online (SNO) selected junior Sarah Mohammed, senior Lucy Ge, sophomore Olivia Xu and junior Isha Moorjani’s Harker Aquila longform on Afghanistan for a Best of SNO award.
Journalism
Journalism receives First Amendment Press Freedom Award
Today, the Journalism Education Association (JEA) named Harker as one of the 17 recipients of the 2022 First Amendment Press Freedom Award.
Journalism students speak with AP photo editor who covered US Capitol riot
On Monday, Harker journalism students spoke via Zoom with Jon Elswick, the Associated Press photo editor based in Washington, D.C., whose team covered the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 of last year.
Middle school newspaper releases first issue
The new middle school student newspaper, the Eagle Gazette, was distributed to the campus community just before the winter break.
Senior Anna Vazhaeparambil named Journalist of the Year Runner-Up
Senior Anna Vazhaeparambil, who serves as editor-in-chief of the student news website Harker Aquila, was selected as California Journalist of the Year by the Journalism Education Association.
Winged Post named 2020 NSPA Pacemaker Award finalist
On Thurs., Nov. 5, the National Scholastic Press Association named the upper school newspaper “The Winged Post” a Pacemaker Award finalist in the High School Newspaper/Newsmagazine category.
[UPDATED] Senior named national runner-up in Journalist of the Year contest
May 1, 2020: In mid-April, the Journalism Education Association named senior Eric Fang one of its national runners-up in their Journalist of the Year…
Harker journalism wins third NSPA Pacemaker award in Washington, D.C.
Harker journalism students attended the Journalism Education Association and National Scholastic Press Association’s Fall High School Journalism Convention, where the Winged Post newspaper received an NSPA Pacemaker award.
Journalism to receive two CSPA Crown awards, a department first
Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) announced that two 2017-18 Harker journalism publications would receive Crown awards, the organization’s highest honor.
Filmmaking educator Michael Hernandez gives weekend workshop to journalism students
Filmmaking educator Michael Hernandez, recognized by PBS, Google and Apple for his innovative methods, gave a special workshop to Harker journalism students on video storytelling.
