Upper School WiSTEM Club Holds Diabetes Awareness Week
In mid-November, Harker’s WiSTEM (Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Club held a Diabetes Awareness Week on the upper school campus. The goal…
Outreach
Middle School Club Sells Handmade Cards to Help Protect Wildlife in India
In mid-November, the middle school’s Wildlife SOS club sold handmade greeting cards for $1 each to raise money for Wildlife SOS, an organization that…
Upper School Students Read Stories to First Graders as Part of Ongoing Program
Each year, the upper school Lead and Read program brings Student Council and Honor Council officers to the lower school campus to read stories…
Upper School Students Continue Tutoring Partnership with Local Elementary School
A group of Harker upper school students signed on to volunteer with The Tutoring Network (TTN), a Stanford-based nonprofit organization that offers free after-school…
Grade 2 Students Deliver Colorful Painted Pumpkins to Neighbors
Grade 2 students recently painted and delivered colorful pumpkins to residents living near the lower school campus in an effort to thank them for being such…
Grade 8 Students Send Halloween Care Packages to Soldiers Serving Abroad
Halloween took on new meaning this year for grade 8 students in Cyrus Merrill’s history class, who donated care packages filled with thank you letters and…
Middle School Holds Annual Canned Food Drive to Help Feed the Hungry
The middle school’s annual canned food drive began in early October and will run until mid-November. This year’s drive is being hosted by The…
Harker Students Featured in Merc for Service Collaborations with Other Schools
Two Harker students were featured in the San Jose Mercury News in early October for extracurricular projects they completed with friends from other schools. Leo…
Student Completes Eagle Scout Project, Builds and Donates New Bulletin Board to Harker
Andrew Jin, grade 12, recently donated a beautifully crafted enclosed bulletin board he built himself for his final Eagle Scout project. The bulletin board,…
Grade 1 Students Raise Money, Create and Collect Items for Shelter Animals
This article originally appeared in the summer 2014 Harker Quarterly. Grade 1 students recently completed their annual community service project for the Humane Society…
