Harker students spend a Saturday morning helping clean up Guadalupe River Trail
Seventeen students and four teachers from Harker’s upper school joined about 40 other concerned citizens to remove litter from San Jose’s Guadalupe River Trail…
Outreach
Two Programs, One Cause: Middle and Upper School Outreach Efforts Raise Money for Camp Okizu
This article originally appeared in the summer 2016 Harker Quarterly. This past spring, two of Harker’s popular outreach efforts, the middle school’s annual Cancer…
Sixth Graders Spend Saturday Afternoon Writing to Service Members for Operation Gratitude
Sixth graders gathered in the MPR in mid-September to write letters of thanks to servicemen and servicewomen to be included in packages from Operation Gratitude.…
Harker Juniors Have Life-Changing Experience at Summer Hugh O’Brian Seminar
Over the summer, Harker juniors Divija Bhimaraju, Emily Chen, Peter Connors and Sameep Mangat spent a few days at the annual Hugh O’Brian Youth…
Harker Receives Green Business Certification
Following an extensive multiyear effort across the Harker community, The Harker School has now been recognized by as a Certified Green Business by the…
Middle School ACE Club Participates in Nationwide Effort to Help Feed the Hungry
Thanks to a nationwide effort co-sponsored by Harvest Snaps and Table for Two (TFT), Harker’s middle school students were able to help combat hunger…
Grade 2 Students Create Centerpieces for Go Red for Women Fundraiser
Grade 2 students had the honor of creating the table centerpiece art for the recent 2016 Silicon Valley Go Red for Women Luncheon, a…
Middle School Students Create Shelter Packets for Homeless Women and Children
Shortly before the school year came to a close, middle school math teacher Kathy Pazirandeh and her advisees delivered toiletries they had collected to…
Parents and Students Participate in Lower School Dress Drive for Kids in Need
This article originally appeared in the spring 2016 Harker Quarterly. A lower school dress drive brought smiles to the faces of at-risk and underprivileged youth…
Middle School Wildlife Club Uses Art Projects to Raise Funds for Abused Elephants
Once again, the middle school Wildlife SOS Club created watercolor cards and origami spinning toys, which they then sold to parents during the recent…
