Sophomore chess player Mihir Kotbagi placed first in the US Open Scholastic high school chess event.
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Gr. 9 table tennis enthusiast wins gold medal at youth championships
Table tennis enthusiast Xianyao He, grade 9, recently won the gold medal in the cadet boys (U15) category at the ITTF Pan American Youth Championships
MS golf enthusiasts enjoy successful summer of competition
Middle school golf enthusiasts Julie and Justin Hu – grades 7 and 8, respectively – had a productive summer, traveling both domestically and abroad for tournaments.
Fourth grader finishes as semifinalist in ICA National Science Bee
This past summer, fourth grader Nathan Xing visited Arlington, Va. and finished as a semifinalist in the national championships of the International Academic Competitions Science Bee.
Rising eighth grader named winner in NY Times podcast contest
Rising eighth grader Rory Hu was chosen as one of the winners of the New York Times Podcast Contest,
Rising fifth grader wins state Department of Fish and Wildlife art contest
Kayla Choi, who starts grade 5 in the fall, recently won an award from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Sixth grader places second in chemistry poetry and art contest
Sixth grader Raeanne Li placed second nationally in the grades 6-8 category of the 2023 Chemists Celebrate Earth (CCEW) Illustrated Poem Contest.
Eighth grader wins silver at squash tournament
Eighth grader Ivanya Sadana won silver in the GU15 division at the U.S. Squash Junior Gold tournament.
VEX Robotics competitors excel during season
Harker middle and upper school VEX Robotics teams earned many awards competing in VEX Robotics Competition (also known as VEX VRC) events, beginning in October.
Students perform at Earth Day Festival
Three Harker seniors performed a humorous skit at the Cupertino Earth Day Festival.
