Grade 5 Hobbit Battle Comes to Life on Lower School Field
On a sunny spring afternoon in late May, the lower school’s outdoor field was magically transformed into “middle earth,” complete with interactive goblin slayings and wizard…
Student Life
Grade 8 Students Emerge Victorious in Staff Versus Student Volleyball Match
Despite a valiant effort, faculty and staff members, ultimately, did not have what it took to beat the grade 8 varsity boys and girls volleyball teams…
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…
Eagle Buddies Meet During Pajama Day Assembly
The annual Pajama Day assembly on Jan. 17 was special for the Eagle Buddies of grades 3 and 10, who met at the lower…
All-School Instrumental Concert Repertoire Includes Coldplay, Lord of the Rings and a Composition by Grade 7 Musician
This article was originally published in the summer 2013 Harker Quarterly. Lower, middle and upper school instrumentalists displayed their talents for an evening audience…
Student Researchers and Guest Speakers Take the Spotlight at Research Symposium
Harker’s eighth annual Research Symposium drew more than 400 attendees, who marveled at the many exhibits, student presentations, breakout sessions and guest speakers that…
Annual Upper School Blood Drive to Help Local Blood Shortage
At least 100 locally-based hospital patients desperately in need of blood will be helped, thanks to the annual Harker Blood Drive held at the…
GEO Week Raises Funds to Build Schools Overseas
The Global Empowerment and Outreach (GEO) student club held its annual GEO week in mid-March, raising nearly $1,000 for Pencils of Promise, an organization…
Middle School Forensics Team Named All-Around National School of Excellence
This article was originally published in the fall 2012 Harker Quarterly. Harker’s middle school speech and debate team capped another strong season on June…
Future Problem Solvers from Middle and Upper Schools Take World Titles
Harker Future Problem Solving (FPS) teams, middle and upper school, took home multiple championships at the international finals (11 countries, 40 states) held in…
