Deven Parikh, grade 10, joined his mother at a communication debate workshop at Oracle in late July to help grade 6 girls learn the basics of speech and debate.
Outreach
Student-run benefit concert raises $8,000 to combat poverty in rural China
In April, the student-run nonprofit organization Nanoseed held a special benefit concert at the Rothschild Performing Arts Center. The concert featured performances by pianist…
Student-run NanoSeed hosting benefit concert this Saturday
NanoSeed, a student-run nonprofit organization dedicated to helping impoverished areas of rural China, will present a special benefit concert on Saturday, April 20, at…
Green Team students attend conference on plastic ocean pollution
Over the weekend of Feb. 22-24, Harker Green Team officers Anvi Banga, Alex Shing and Anthony Shing, all grade 11, and Natasha Yen, grade…
Student poems to appear in public as part of San Jose’s ‘Litter-ature’ art project
Five Harker upper school students’ poems were recently selected to be made into pieces of public art as part of the city of San…
Assembly celebrates another successful pajama and book drive
At Monday’s pajama assembly, grade 3 students received a visit from their grade 10 Eagle Buddies to mark the conclusion of another successful pajama…
Students participate in “Shark Tank” activity to benefit charities
Last week, students in Rebecca Williams’ grade 7 English classes participated in an activity modeled after the popular TV show “Shark Tank.” Students created…
Middle school Family Giving Tree drive donates more than 650 holiday gifts
Last week, middle school students concluded their annual gift drive for Family Giving Tree, delivering more than 650 gifts to benefit families in need…
Grade 4 toy drive donates 550 toys, hot chocolate fundraisers benefit Camp Fire victims
Lower school service efforts were in full swing this month as the annual grade 4 toy drive delivered 550 toys to St. Justin Community Ministry in Santa Clara, which every year offers underprivileged families the opportunity to “shop” for toys to give to their children.
Harker Preschool comfy on Pajama Day, collects pajamas for others, too
Students at Harker Preschool brought in pajamas that will be added to the grade 3 pajama drive at the lower school. It was great to see Harker’s youngest students smiling as they made their donations!
