Grade 1 Students Raise Record Amount for Animals Living at the Humane Society
Life just got a little easier for animals at the Humane Society of Silicon Valley, thanks to the efforts of the lower school’s grade…
Outreach
Upper School Student Creates Unique Math Program for Children
Like many teens Urvi Gupta, grade 11, maintains a jam-packed schedule. An active student in Harker’s journalism program, she also plays as a starter…
GEO Week Raises Funds to Build Schools Overseas
The Global Empowerment and Outreach (GEO) student club held its annual GEO week in mid-March, raising nearly $1,000 for Pencils of Promise, an organization…
Updated: Over $8,000 Raised by Annual Cancer Walk; Harker Community Goes the Extra Mile During Walk to Raise Money for Camp Okizu
Updated April 11, 2013 18:02 Final donations have been recieved and this year’s Harker’s Annual Cancer Walk raised $8,105.45, over twice the amount estimated!…
Giving Back: Harker Launches New Schoolwide Outreach Program
This article was originally published in the spring 2013 Harker Quarterly. What began as a holiday seasonal community project has evolved into a larger,…
Lower School Students Jump Rope, Limbo and Raise Money for American Heart Association
Students at the lower school were greeted with an afternoon of great weather in early March, following a night of rain, during this year’s…
Middle School Students Make Blankets for Children in Need
With the knowledge that there is nothing like a favorite “blankie” to comfort a suffering child, grade 7 middle school students in the advisories…
Princess Project Collects More Than Two Dozen Prom Dresses for Girls in Need
There are nearly 30 dresses in the Manzanita foyer waiting for their next prom. Sheridan Tobin, grade 10, and Shannon Hong, grade 9, took it…
Senior Rohan Chandra Named Distinguished Finalist in Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, Receives Letter from White House
On Wednesday, Rohan Chandra, grade 12, was presented with an award for being a distinguished finalist by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, which…
Harker Community Helps Clean Up Local Roadways
They call themselves “trash warriors.” Disgusted by the garbage that lines San Jose’s local freeways and surrounding areas, some members of the Harker community…
