Harker Places Second in Region in 2016 Physics Bowl
The 2016 Physics Bowl wrapped up in May, and Harker placed second in its region in Division II (for second-year physics students) and was…
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Harker Physics Team Reaches Final Round at Invitational Young Physicists Tournament
Last weekend, seniors Vivek Bharadwaj, Elina Sendonaris and Jessica Zhu, and junior Manan Shah competed in the US Invitational Young Physicists Tournament in Lynchburg,…
Students’ Research Project Published on Top Science Publication’s Website
A project by seniors Jonathan Ma and Sadhika Malladi, titled “Systematic Analysis of Sex-Linked Molecular Alterations and Therapies in Cancer,” was recently published by Nature…
Students Welcome Bee Experts, Grow Bee-Friendly Garden
This article originally appeared in the winter 2015 Harker Quarterly. Access the full issue, with live links, at Harker’s issuu.com page: http://issuu.com/theharkerschool/docs/harker_quarterly_winter_2015. The students at…
UPDATE! Two Students Named Siemens Regional Finalists out of 13 Harker Semifinalists
UPDATE: Two students, Evani Radiya-Dixit and David Zhu, both grade 11, have advanced as regional finalists in the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology!…
Senior Andrew Jin Wins First Place in Intel Science Talent Search
Update April 1, 2015 Great interview with Andrew on his research when starting his project: http://www.broadinstitute.org/blog/broad-summer-scholar-wins-prestigious-intel-science-prize Update – Mar. 27, 2015 Today, Andrew was the…
Science Teacher Wins Outstanding Biology Teacher Award for California
Congratulations to middle school science teacher Thomas Artiss, who was named the 2015 Outstanding Biology Teacher for California by the National Association of Biology…
Students Take Second Place at National TEAMS Competition
In late June, a team of Harker rising juniors took second place overall in the 9/10 level at the national TEAMS (Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics…
Science Enthusiasts Win Awards at California State Science Fair
Several Harker students traveled to the California State Science Fair in Los Angeles from May 18-19, where they showcased the projects they had displayed…
Junior Jonathan Ma Chosen for U.S. Physics Team Camp
Jonathan Ma, grade 11, was selected to attend the U.S. Physics Team Training Camp this year. He was one of only 20 students chosen nationwide. Ma…