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Upper school students explore ways to serve community at Service Fair

Upper school students explore ways to serve community at Service Fair

October 31, 2019 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly, Outreach

Students filled Nichols Hall earlier today for this year’s Service Fair, where student-run … [Read more...] about Upper school students explore ways to serve community at Service Fair

Students work to protect and learn about nature on Freshman Service Day

Students work to protect and learn about nature on Freshman Service Day

October 24, 2019 | Posted Under: Upper School, eweekly, Outreach

Last week, grade 9 students went to Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve in Morgan Hill for … [Read more...] about Students work to protect and learn about nature on Freshman Service Day

Junior uses debate skills to help sixth grade girls at Oracle community workshop

Junior uses debate skills to help sixth grade girls at Oracle community workshop

September 18, 2019 | Posted Under: Upper School, alumni-express, eweekly, Outreach, usdebate

Deven Parikh, grade 11, joined his mother, Dev Parikh, ACS vice president of Go to Market for … [Read more...] about Junior uses debate skills to help sixth grade girls at Oracle community workshop

Student-run benefit concert raises $8,000 to combat poverty in rural China

Student-run benefit concert raises $8,000 to combat poverty in rural China

June 21, 2019 | Posted Under: Upper School, alumni-express, Outreach

In April, the student-run nonprofit organization Nanoseed held a special benefit concert at the … [Read more...] about Student-run benefit concert raises $8,000 to combat poverty in rural China

Student-run NanoSeed hosting benefit concert this Saturday

Student-run NanoSeed hosting benefit concert this Saturday

April 18, 2019 | Posted Under: Upper School, Outreach

NanoSeed, a student-run nonprofit organization dedicated to helping impoverished areas of rural … [Read more...] about Student-run NanoSeed hosting benefit concert this Saturday

Green Team students attend conference on plastic ocean pollution

Green Team students attend conference on plastic ocean pollution

February 25, 2019 | Posted Under: Upper School, Outreach, sustainability

Over the weekend of Feb. 22-24, Harker Green Team officers Anvi Banga, Alex Shing and Anthony Shing, … [Read more...] about Green Team students attend conference on plastic ocean pollution

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

Assembly celebrates another successful pajama and book drive

Assembly celebrates another successful pajama and book drive

February 6, 2019 | Posted Under: Lower School, Outreach, Pajama Program

At Monday's pajama assembly, grade 3 students received a visit from their grade 10 Eagle Buddies to … [Read more...] about Assembly celebrates another successful pajama and book drive

Students participate in “Shark Tank” activity to benefit charities

Students participate in “Shark Tank” activity to benefit charities

January 25, 2019 | Posted Under: Middle School, alumni-express, English, eweekly, Outreach, Top a, Top Achievements

Last week, students in Rebecca Williams’ grade 7 English classes participated in an activity modeled … [Read more...] about Students participate in “Shark Tank” activity to benefit charities

Middle school Family Giving Tree drive donates more than 650 holiday gifts

Middle school Family Giving Tree drive donates more than 650 holiday gifts

December 20, 2018 | Posted Under: Middle School, Outreach

Last week, middle school students concluded their annual gift drive for Family Giving Tree, … [Read more...] about Middle school Family Giving Tree drive donates more than 650 holiday gifts

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