Grade 7 speakers delivered calls to action on issues important to them in recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day’s designation as a day of service.
Outreach
Student-organized benefit concert to honor CA firefighters
On Sat., Dec. 12, a special online charity concert will be held to raise funds for the families of firefighters who lost their lives battling the deadly wildfires that have burned across California since August.
Harker to conduct Assessment of Inclusivity and Multiculturalism
Harker has partnered with the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) to conduct an Assessment of Inclusivity and Multiculturalism (AIM). The survey will be…
Senior Andrew Lu discusses student-founded nonprofit with CBS Bay Area
Senior Andrew Lu was named a Jefferson Award winner by CBS SF Bay Area and featured in a segment about YAPA Kids, a non-profit organization he co-founded.
Sixth grader creates Java course, raising funds for children in poverty
In August, sixth grader Neel Kumar launched a free series of educational videos designed to help younger students learn how to code in hopes that it would give children a means of escaping poverty.
Efforts to help Harker faculty and staff affected by California fires
Some Harker faculty and staff have been impacted by the California fires, and we will be updating the community on any ongoing fundraising efforts.
Grade 3 raises more than $2,000 for Epilepsy Foundation
Third graders held a fundraiser for the Epilepsy Foundation’s Lemonade for Livy program, raising more than $2,000.
Students and faculty contribute to Palo Alto Black Lives Matter mural
Yesterday, students and faculty contributed to the Palo Alto Black Lives Matter street mural, painting the first letter “A” in the mural, which now…
Students raising money for Black Girls Code and Second Harvest Food Bank
Rising freshman Kabir Ramzan and rising sixth grader Ameera Ramzan have been working to raise funds in support of Black Girls Code and Second…
Rising senior coordinates massive book donation to libraries in Africa
Sometime soon, an array of teenagers in Africa, with lovingly packed boxes of K-5 math textbooks hoisted on their shoulders, will complete the final…
