STEM Veda, a non-profit organization founded by sophomore Rohan Goyal, recently received a $2,500 grant from Texas Instruments to expand its operations.
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Sixth grader takes gold at international chess tournament
Sixth grader Ethan Guo won a gold metal in the Under 12 Blitz at the 2025 FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships chess tournament.
Grade 8 robotics team headed to world championships
The Duggets won the Build Award last month at the Region 2 VEX V5 Middle School Championship.
Sixth grader places third in Bay Area chess tournament
Last month, sixth grader Ayaan Aggarwal placed third overall at the Azhar Cup chess tournament.
Kindergartner places third in National Park Service speech contest
Kindergartner Neev Kotandon was recently named a third-place winner in the U.S. National Park Service’s Frederick Douglass Oratorical Contest.
Kindergartner takes second in piano competition, set to perform at Carnegie Hall
Harker kindergartner Evelyn Hua is slated to perform at New York City’s Carnegie Hall in March after placing second in American Protégé International’s 2024 Competition of Romantic Music.
Eighth grader wins singing contest, will perform at Carnegie Hall
Eighth grader Ushnish Chatterjee recently took first place in American Protégé’s We Sing Pop! singing competition.
Senior presents at music information conference
enior Saanvi Bhargava recently presented at the International Society for Music Information Retrieval’s (ISMIR) annual conference.
Seventh grader cast in premiere of play directed by Tony Award winner
Seventh grader Valentina Mottl has been cast in the world premier of “A Whynot Christmas Carol,” directed by the Tony Award-winning Pam MacKinnon.
Eighth grader receives award in Japanese essay contest
Eighth grader Momo Matsui-Disini recently received an Excellence Award in an essay contest held by BaySpo, Northern California’s most circulated Japanese-language newspaper.
