Harker took second in the annual Department of Energy regional science bowl held in mid-February.
Top Achievements
Upper school speech and debate enjoys great winter results!
The Harker speech and debate team has continued their winning streak this winter with successes at a host of tournaments across the nation. Students traveled to tournaments across California as well as in Illinois, Georgia, Arizona and Florida. Harker is having an especially strong season and we are proud of the success of all of the students.
Four upper school students named to California All-State Ensembles
Four upper school students were recently selected to be members of California All-State Honor Ensembles, and will perform at next week’s California All-State Music…
Senior Kelsey Wu accepted to Jazz in the Neighborhood’s Emerging Artists Program
Senior Kelsey Wu was recently selected to be a part of Jazz in the Neighborhood’s Emerging Artist Program, which connects young Bay Area jazz talents with mentorship and performance opportunities with professional musicians.
Students participate in “Shark Tank” activity to benefit charities
Last week, students in Rebecca Williams’ grade 7 English classes participated in an activity modeled after the popular TV show “Shark Tank.” Students created…
[UPDATED] Three seniors named Regeneron Science Talent Search finalists
Seven Harker seniors – the most of any school in California – were named Top 300 Scholars in this year’s Regeneron Science Talent Search.
Student’s work at Harvard examines the convergence of tech and the arts
Next month, senior Nikhil Dharmaraj will visit Cambridge, Mass., to speak on a panel about the intersection of artificial intelligence and the humanities with Harvard University faculty members Jessica Fjeld and David Weinberger of Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society.
Harker DECA performs admirably at the Silicon Valley Career Development Conference
From Friday, Jan. 4 to Sunday, Jan. 6, nearly 100 students from The Harker School DECA Chapter traveled to the Burlingame Waterfront Marriott to compete in the 2019 Silicon Valley Career Development Conference.
Jennifer Gargano named for dedication as educator
Stanford University has recognized Jennifer Gargano, assistant head of school for academic affairs, as a dedicated educator and mentor.
Downbeat accepted into International Championship of High School A Cappella
The upper school show choir, Downbeat, was recently accepted into the 2019 Varsity Vocals International Championship of High School A Cappella, a global competition highlighting high school a cappella groups.
