DECA officers gear up for new season with team bonding, fun activities at annual retreat
Harker’s DECA officers traveled to Santa Cruz last week for their annual retreat. The group focused on developing leadership skills, bonding with each other…
Student Life Upper School
Freshmen win H&R Block Budget Challenge for managing household budget
Shahzeb Lakhani and Alivia Li, both grade 9, are Harker’s latest winners of the H&R Block Budget Challenge! The students each earned $20,000 by…
Zachary Wong ’19 receives The Forgotten International’s Compassion Award
Photo: Kathy Fang, grade 11 At yesterday’s school meeting, Zachary Wong ’19 was presented with The Forgotten International’s 2019 Compassion Award for his work…
Incubator classes help students build on existing and new enterprises
The business & entrepreneurship department launched two incubator courses this school year and the young entrepreneurs have been going full tilt all year. Here is a quick look at the first year of these classes.
CareerConnect helps students ramp up Excel skills
In mid-April, CareerConnect hosted an Excel Workshop with Dean Lizardo, one of Harker’s statistics and economics teachers.
Senior named finalist in Beach Blanket Babylon scholarship competition
Senior Ellie Lang-Ree was recently named a finalist in the Steve Silver Foundation and Beach Blanket Babylon “Scholarship for the Arts” competition. This annual…
Harker DECA performs commendably at 2019 International Career Development Conference
The Harker DECA chapter traveled to Orlando, Florida, in late April to attend the 2019 International Career Development Conference, where participants faced competitors from all around the world.
Student entrepreneurs join business group for roundtable at GROW Awards
Some of Harker’s Honors Entrepreneurship students got in front of some of Silicon Valley’s most important executives when they sat on a panel at…
Harker Research Symposium attracts 800 science enthusiasts
In one of its best-attended years to date, the Harker Research Symposium attracted about 800 visitors from across the Harker community to recognize the school’s dedication to the sciences and encourage sustainable lifestyles and policies.
Seniors win Award of Distinction at national Model UN conference in NYC
From March 6-9, eight Harker upper school students joined thousands of students from around the world in New York City to participate in the…
