literature
Guest offers literature students insight into Beat Generation authors
Students in Charles Shuttleworth’s class on Jack Kerouac and the Beat Generation received a special visit from Jami Cassady Ratto, daughter of influential beat writer Neal Cassady.
Literary trip to SF connects students to the Beat Generation and Litquake Festival
Last week, upper school students headed to San Francisco for a special field trip to the legendary City Lights Bookstore and the Beat Museum.
Theater and literature lovers head to Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Last month, 29 students headed to Ashland, Ore., for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. This annual trip, established in 2009, gives students with a love of literature and theater the chance to enhance their understanding not just of Shakespeare but also the elements of storytelling.
Ogre Awards show celebrates stories from around the world
The annual Ogre Awards saw 88 second graders in costume as literary archetypes from various cultures, including Indonesia, Ecuador and Russia.
Students named national medalists in Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Several Harker students from upper and middle school were named national medalists in the 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
Middle school students earn recognition in 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Ten middle school students were recently recognized in the prestigious national 2018 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards–check out the list of names!
More than 60 upper school students recognized in Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Over 60 upper school students received recognition in the 2018 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards — congrats to all!
Upper school students deepen understanding of the Bard at Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Almost 30 upper school students made the trip to Ashland, Ore., to visit the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.