Sophomores Come Together for Community Service at InnVision Sorting, Cleaning, Gardening and in the Kitchen
By Narendra Nayak About 60 students from grade 10 spent a day in mid-February serving the clients of InnVision, a homeless shelter in San…
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Kicks Against Cancer Raises Nearly $12,000 for Camp Okizu
Kicks Against Cancer raised nearly $12,000 in January and February for Camp Okizu, a program for families affected by childhood cancer. Money was raised…
SVCUE T3 Conference Teaches Valuable Skills to Silicon Valley Teachers
On Sat., March 24, Harker will host the seventh annual conference for Silicon Valley Computer-Using Educators (SVCUE), titled “T3: Teach Through Technology.” The conference will…
Students Jump for American Heart Association, Donations Accepted through March 30
Last week, the lower school held its annual Jump Rope for Heart event, which saw the students take to the fields and blacktop to…
Harker Technology Donations and Aid From Facility Director Help Save SJ’s Starbird Youth Center
Thanks to donations from Harker and care and attention from Mike Bassoni, Harker’s facility director, two San Jose youth community centers have survived deep budget…
Pajama Day and Assembly Celebrates Successful Pajama Program
On Jan. 20, the lower school celebrated the success of this year’s pajama donation program and book drive with a special assembly, during which…
Lower School Toy Drive Collects Hundreds of Toys for Children in Need
In mid-December, The Harker School’s lower school completed a service project that resulted in presents under the trees of many families who would not…
Kicks Against Cancer Fundraising Starts Mid-January, Games Feb. 1
On Wed., Feb. 1, 2012, student-organized Kicks Against Cancer will again take place at Davis Field. At 3:30 p.m., The Harker School’s girls varsity soccer…
Harker Students’ Artwork Selected for Display in Stanford Hospital
In mid-December, the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (LPCH) at Stanford University sent over an art curation and interior design team to select art to…
Eleven Harker Students Honored for their Work with Autism
Silicon Valley Philanthropy Day is an annual event with awards presented by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Silicon Valley Chapter (AFP SVC) at a…