Chess enthusiasts successful in multiple recent events
Lower school chess champs Omya and Vyom Vidyarthi (grade 2 and 5, respectively) have done it again! At the 2017 CalChess Grade Level Championship…
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Middle school FLL teams do well in local event, one advances
Harker middle school students gave impressive performances at the First Lego League robotics qualifiers on Nov. 19.
Student video makes top 5 percent in Breakthrough Junior Challenge
Seventh grader Grant Sims’ video submission to the 2017 Breakthrough Junior Challenge was ranked among the top 5 percent in the competition. Sims’ video,…
Success for lower and middle school chess competitors at national championship
Harker chess players had a very successful weekend at the U.S. National Game/30 and Game/60 Championships in Santa Clara.
MS and LS chess players take second place as a team at Labor Day weekend tournament
Chess players from grades 3, 4, 5 and 7 all competed in the 2017 Labor Day Kids Championship in Santa Clara.
Kudos: Lower school chess player takes first in Costa Rica youth competition
At the World Chess Federation’s 28th Panamerican Youth Championship, held June 30 to July 7 in Costa Rica, student Omya Vidyarthi, a rising grade…
Lower school chess lover becomes top-rated under-10 competitor nationwide
The World Chess Federation recently rated Vyom Vidyarthi, a rising fifth grader, the No. 1 under-10 chess player in the United States and the…
Kudos: Eighth grade diver named to Junior National Squad
Congratulations to Remi Edvalson, grade 8, who was recently chosen for USA Diving’s 2017 Junior National Squad. Edvalson was one of only 30 divers nationwide – and one…
Kudos: Student wins first prize in Enkor International Music Competition
Middle school cellist Angeline Kiang, grade 7, recently won first prize in the second edition of the Enkor International Music Competition, in the strings…
Kudos: Grade 6 archery enthusiast aiming high at national and international levels
Last month, sixth grader Sarah Mohammed won a gold medal at USA Archery’s California State Indoor Competition, taking first place in the Bowman Women…
