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Harker group among the first to visit newly reopened Beat Museum

Harker group among the first to visit newly reopened Beat Museum

June 28, 2021 | Posted Under: Upper School, Beat Museum, literature

On Saturday, 14 Harker students were among the first guests at the newly reopened Beat Museum in San … [Read more...] about Harker group among the first to visit newly reopened Beat Museum

Harker students win nearly 200 awards in 2021 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

Harker students win nearly 200 awards in 2021 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

February 1, 2021 | Posted Under: Middle School, Upper School, eweekly, literature, Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, Visual Arts

The regional winners of the 2021 Bay Area Scholastic Art & Writing Awards were announced last … [Read more...] about Harker students win nearly 200 awards in 2021 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

Sophomore poet named finalist in YoungArts competition

Sophomore poet named finalist in YoungArts competition

January 14, 2021 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly, literature, poetry, YoungArts

Earlier this week, sophomore Sarah Mohammed was named a poetry finalist in the 2021 National … [Read more...] about Sophomore poet named finalist in YoungArts competition

English teacher organizes summer alumni book club

English teacher organizes summer alumni book club

September 1, 2020 | Posted Under: Alumni, alumni-express, eweekly, literature

Over the summer, upper school English teacher Chris Hurshman led a book club with several Harker … [Read more...] about English teacher organizes summer alumni book club

Grade 2 students honor their favorite folk tale characters at Ogre Awards

Grade 2 students honor their favorite folk tale characters at Ogre Awards

March 29, 2019 | Posted Under: Lower School, eweekly, literature, Ogre Awards, Student Life Lower School

Yesterday, second graders held the annual Ogre Awards, in which 88 students celebrated the … [Read more...] about Grade 2 students honor their favorite folk tale characters at Ogre Awards

Student poems to appear in public as part of San Jose’s ‘Litter-ature’ art project

Student poems to appear in public as part of San Jose’s ‘Litter-ature’ art project

February 21, 2019 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly, literature, Outreach

Five Harker upper school students' poems were recently selected to be made into pieces of public art … [Read more...] about Student poems to appear in public as part of San Jose’s ‘Litter-ature’ art project

Guest offers literature students insight into Beat Generation authors

Guest offers literature students insight into Beat Generation authors

January 14, 2019 | Posted Under: Upper School, English, eweekly, literature

On Friday, students in Charles Shuttleworth’s class on Jack Kerouac and the Beat Generation received … [Read more...] about Guest offers literature students insight into Beat Generation authors

Literary trip to SF connects students to the Beat Generation and Litquake Festival

Literary trip to SF connects students to the Beat Generation and Litquake Festival

November 14, 2018 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly, field trips, literature, San Francisco

Last week, upper school students headed to San Francisco for a field trip organized by English … [Read more...] about Literary trip to SF connects students to the Beat Generation and Litquake Festival

Theater and literature lovers head to Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Theater and literature lovers head to Oregon Shakespeare Festival

October 10, 2018 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly, literature, Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Last month, 29 students headed to Ashland, Ore., for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. This annual … [Read more...] about Theater and literature lovers head to Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Ogre Awards show celebrates stories from around the world

Ogre Awards show celebrates stories from around the world

March 30, 2018 | Posted Under: Lower School, eweekly, Harker libraries, literature, Ogre Awards

The annual Ogre Awards, held yesterday at the Bucknall gym, saw 88 second graders in costume as … [Read more...] about Ogre Awards show celebrates stories from around the world

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