Model UN students garner recognition at weekend conference
Nine Harker upper school students stepped into the shoes of diplomats as they represented Denmark this past weekend at the Santa Clara Valley Model…
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Alumnus garners another award to wrap up high school debate career
Aditya Dhar ’17 was awarded a final accolade for his high school speech and debate efforts by the Stennis Center for Public Service Leadership. He…
Harker US and MS teams shine at National Speech & Debate Association Tournament
By Jenny Achten Both the upper and middle school speech and debate teams did incredibly well recently at one of the three major national…
Speech and debate students excel at championships
Harker’s speech and debate team has had a great run at this spring’s championship tournaments. Harker students, including some middle schoolers, have placed at…
Harker debate team supplies two of three district qualifiers to nationals
Big news in the speech and debate world: Harker debaters compete in a very tough district and, although only three students qualify per event…
Senior debater takes championship at Presentation
Senior Srivatsav Pyda was named the champion of the Voices Foundation Lincoln Douglas Debate Invitational & Round Robin, held at Presentation High this past…
Strong Finish for Speech and Debate Team
This article originally appeared in the summer 2016 Harker Quarterly. By Greg Achten and Jenny Alme Harker’s speech and debate team finished the 2015-16…
Harker Senior One of Nine in U.S. Named to National Debate Team
Harker senior Aditya Dhar was named to Debate Team USA! He is one of only nine students selected nationwide to represent the U.S. in…
Upper and Middle School Speech and Debate Teams Shine in End-of-Season Events
The speech and debate team had some outstanding success in June! The upper school team was represented by Nikhil Dharmaraj, rising sophomore, at the…
Harker Debate Comes Up Big at Western JV and Novice National Championship
Harker middle and upper school debate students had outstanding success at the Western JV and Novice National Championship, held March 12-13 at San Francisco…
