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Mathematics

MS math chair and students offer instruction to students unable to attend school

MS math chair and students offer instruction to students unable to attend school

May 7, 2020 | Posted Under: Middle School, Upper School, eweekly, Mathematics, Outreach

Over spring break, middle school math chair Vandana Kadam spent her spare time teaching math online … [Read more...] about MS math chair and students offer instruction to students unable to attend school

Middle schoolers earn high scores in spring semester math competitions

Middle schoolers earn high scores in spring semester math competitions

May 1, 2020 | Posted Under: Middle School, eweekly, Mathematics, topmathematics

Harker middle school students earned high marks in math competitions in February and March. Fifteen … [Read more...] about Middle schoolers earn high scores in spring semester math competitions

Upper school math students recognized by New York Times for COVID-19 graph analysis

Upper school math students recognized by New York Times for COVID-19 graph analysis

April 29, 2020 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly, Mathematics

Last week, Anu Aiyer’s AP Statistics students were recognized by the New York Times for their … [Read more...] about Upper school math students recognized by New York Times for COVID-19 graph analysis

Two eighth graders among first-ever winners of Maryam Mirzakhani Award

Two eighth graders among first-ever winners of Maryam Mirzakhani Award

March 26, 2020 | Posted Under: Middle School, alumni-express, eweekly, Mathematics, topmathematics

Earlier this month, eighth graders Angelina Hu and Olivia Xu were among five students to win the … [Read more...] about Two eighth graders among first-ever winners of Maryam Mirzakhani Award

Upper school math students earn accolades in national contests

Upper school math students earn accolades in national contests

June 4, 2019 | Posted Under: Upper School, Mathematics, Top Achievements

Harker upper school students performed well in a pair of recent math contests. Yesterday, junior … [Read more...] about Upper school math students earn accolades in national contests

Harker Math Invitational attracts nearly 330 competitors from 15 schools

Harker Math Invitational attracts nearly 330 competitors from 15 schools

March 11, 2019 | Posted Under: Middle School, Mathematics, topmathematics

On March 5, nearly 330 middle school students from 15 schools attended the 18th annual Diana Nichols … [Read more...] about Harker Math Invitational attracts nearly 330 competitors from 15 schools

Middle school team wins Mathcounts competition, eight individual competitors in top 16

Middle school team wins Mathcounts competition, eight individual competitors in top 16

February 26, 2019 | Posted Under: Middle School, alumni-express, eweekly, Mathematics, Top Achievements, topmath

Middle school math students had a great showing at a the Santa Clara chapter Mathcounts contest, … [Read more...] about Middle school team wins Mathcounts competition, eight individual competitors in top 16

Middle school math teacher wins Edyth May Sliffe Award

Middle school math teacher wins Edyth May Sliffe Award

September 4, 2018 | Posted Under: Middle School, alumni-express, eweekly, Faculty, Mathematics

Late last month, middle school math teacher and department chair Vandana Kadam received the Edyth … [Read more...] about Middle school math teacher wins Edyth May Sliffe Award

Middle school math closes out spring with second place at MathCounts nationals

Middle school math closes out spring with second place at MathCounts nationals

June 11, 2018 | Posted Under: Middle School, Mathematics

At last month’s MathCounts National Competition in Washington, D.C., the California team, featuring … [Read more...] about Middle school math closes out spring with second place at MathCounts nationals

Second grader wins bronze medal in International Math Contest, second place for Math Kangaroo

Second grader wins bronze medal in International Math Contest, second place for Math Kangaroo

May 22, 2018 | Posted Under: Lower School, kudos, Mathematics

Second grader Manalee Chowdhury was recently awarded a bronze medal from the RSM Foundation after … [Read more...] about Second grader wins bronze medal in International Math Contest, second place for Math Kangaroo

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