Middle School Debaters Again Claim Top National Honors
The task of winning a single national championship in debate is demanding, but putting together victories in back-to-back years is particularly rare. Nonetheless, that’s…
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Grade 3 Students Win Math League Regional Award
Third grade students earned a Regional Award in the recent Continental Mathematics League (CML) contest. This yearly contest, which consists of three separate meets,…
MathCounts Team Named State Champs; Seventh Grader Qualifies for Nationals
Harker’s MathCounts team, Celine Liang, grade 7 and eighth graders Matthew Huang, Cindy Liu and Andrew Zhang, placed first at the State MathCounts competition…
Research Program Has Students Aiming High in Prestigious Competitions
This story was originally published in the Spring 2010 Harker Quarterly On Jan. 13, Intel announced four Harker seniors had made it to the…
Harker Places Well in High School Math Contest
In October, National Assessment & Testing (NAT) announced that a team of Harker mathematicians finished in sixth place out of 25 teams during the…
52 Students Receive National Merit Commendations
A total of 52 grade 12 students have received commendations from this year’s National Merit program, putting them among about 34,000 students out of…
Harker Students Earn Over 360 National Scholar Awards
The Advanced Placement National Scholar awards have been announced and Harker students earned 366 awards in one category or another. Categories range from the…
Students Take Top Spots in Hong Kong Math Competition
Five Harker students took high honors at the the 13th Po Leung Kuk Primary Mathematics World Contest (PMWC), held in July in Hong Kong.…
Harker’s Final National Merit Winner Announced
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NSMC) recently announced its final round of college-sponsored scholarship winners, and 2010 graduate Patrick Campbell was named the winner…
Middle School Debaters Win National Championship
Adding to the long list of recent speech and debate accomplishments, the Harker middle school debate team claimed the 2010 National Junior Forensic League…