Harker Shows Support for Community at National Night Out
When the San Jose police department reached out for support of its annual National Night Out crime and drug prevention event, The Harker School…
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Art Instructor Donates Items to Needy Children in Zambia
For the last four years, Jaap Bongers, Harker’s upper school art department instructor and chair, has used the summer break as a unique opportunity…
Sophomores Come Together for Community Service at InnVision Sorting, Cleaning, Gardening and in the Kitchen
By Narendra Nayak About 60 students from grade 10 spent a day in mid-February serving the clients of InnVision, a homeless shelter in San…
Kicks Against Cancer Raises Nearly $12,000 for Camp Okizu
Kicks Against Cancer raised nearly $12,000 in January and February for Camp Okizu, a program for families affected by childhood cancer. Money was raised…
Harker Technology Donations and Aid From Facility Director Help Save SJ’s Starbird Youth Center
Thanks to donations from Harker and care and attention from Mike Bassoni, Harker’s facility director, two San Jose youth community centers have survived deep budget…
Harker Students’ Artwork Selected for Display in Stanford Hospital
In mid-December, the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (LPCH) at Stanford University sent over an art curation and interior design team to select art to…
Eleven Harker Students Honored for their Work with Autism
Silicon Valley Philanthropy Day is an annual event with awards presented by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Silicon Valley Chapter (AFP SVC) at a…
Students Raise Nearly $6,000 to Provide Vaccinations to Developing Countries
The Harker School’s annual Global Empowerment and Outreach (GEO) Week, put on by the GEO Club, ended in late October. Thanks to candygram, wrist…
Students Ramp Up Kiva Loans for Foreign Entrepreneurs
Cyrus Merrill’s grade 6 advisory recently stepped up their Kiva loans efforts, adding to their roster of lendees a jewelry maker in Peru, a…
Student Receives Recognition and Grant for Charitable Work
Raghav Sehtia, grade 11, was recently recognized for his efforts to fight hunger by being named a 2011 Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Regional…
