Kudos: Students Win Awards, Perform in Local Plays
Noah Levy, grade 12, earned the rank of Eagle Scout in a recent ceremony at Harker’s Nichols Hall. Levy completed requirements for 23 badges, thoguh only…
Languages
Eighth Graders Learning Japanese Create and Star in “TV Show” for Class
In mid-October, all of The Harker School’s grade 8 students learning Japanese became TV show hosts, celebrities, models and bodyguards right in their own…
Harker Students Make Multiple Top 10s at National JCL Convention
This article was originally published in the Fall 2011 Harker Quarterly. Harker’s Latin program is going strong, and students have an annual event at…
Teacher Visits from China for Yearly Exchange
Shanghai’s World Foreign Language Middle School (WFLMS) teacher Katie Qiqing visited Harker in late September and early October as this year’s exchange teacher from…
Upper School Spring 2011 National Honor Society Inductees
In the spring, dozens of upper school foreign language students were recognized for their high achievements by being inducted to the national honor societies…
Middle School Students Visit Costa Rica for Spanish Language Immersion
In late July, as the summer break began to wind down, middle school Spanish students, chaperoned by Spanish teachers Julie Pinzás and Susan Moling,…
Grade 8 Students Discover Beauty and Culture of China on Annual Trip
The annual grade 8 trip to China was once again a fun-filled and enlightening experience for all. After arriving on May 29, the students…
Middle School Students Excel on National Myth Exam
In a strong year for Harker’s Latin department, it comes as no surprise that Harker students had stellar performances on the National Myth Exam.…
Japanese Students Pass Early Levels of Proficiency Test
A total of 37 Japanese students took a crucial step in their understanding of the language in December after passing the first two levels…
Recent Upper School Grad Wins French Contest
In April, recent graduate Jason Young took first place at the annual French competition held by the Alliance Francaise of Santa Clara Valley, for…