Five teams of Harker fourth and fifth graders were winners at last month’s Tech Challenge, held March 30-31 at the Tech Museum of Innovation in downtown San Jose.
Student Life Lower School
Grade 2 students honor their favorite folk tale characters at Ogre Awards
Second graders held the annual Ogre Awards in early April, in which 88 students celebrated the characters of their favorite folk tales from all over the world at a special ceremony.
Lower school taiko assemblies entertain and educate
San Jose Taiko returned to the lower school campus on Wednesday, treating students to a pair of entertaining and educational assemblies about this Japanese rhythmic art form.
Grade 5 student puts on Santa Clara Children’s Business Fair
After Mikhil Kiran, grade 5, attended a children’s business fair in Burlingame, he decided to bring a similar event to the South Bay.
Harker kitchens get some love from 100 Mile Meals
100 Mile Meals – a company that helps those who grow, prepare and deliver food reach a wider audience – has created a video…
Storyteller Jim Cogan regales lower school students with tales of kindness
Late last month, storyteller and frequent Harker guest Jim Cogan made an appearance at the lower school, regaling the students with his upbeat and…
Lower School Kicks Off Year With Annual Barbecue
The lower school started the school year with a bang-up barbecue in early September, drawing parents from grades K-5, plus siblings, for a wonderful…
Eagle Buddies Enjoy First Meet-Up of the Year
The first Eagle Buddies event of the year took place on Oct. 8, with the Class of 2015 and their grade 5 buddies meeting at…
Kindergartners Proudly Display Homemade Headwear During Spring Hat Parade and Egg Hunt
Spring was in the air at the lower school on April 18, as hat-happy kindergartners showed off unique and colorful headwear during the annual…
St. Patrick’s Day Assembly Features Hidden Shamrocks, Green Spirit and Plenty of Irish Fun
St. Patrick’s Day was cause for celebration at the lower school. On the afternoon of March 17, students in grades 4-5 had some Irish…
