Grade 8 Students Receive Top Honors at Local Robotics Competition
The Eaglebots, a VEX Robotics team comprising Harker students, is off to a strong start with this year’s VEX Skyrise challenge. The team – Andrew Chang,…
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Assembly Addresses Nuclear Nonproliferation, Student Group Plans Research for Hiroshima Conference
During a special assembly on Oct. 19, upper school students heard from three representatives of The James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS). Based at the…
Siemens Competition Semi- and Regional Finalists Named, Harker Has Most in State
The 2014 Siemens Competition Math : Science : Technology semifinalists were just announced and 408 national semifinalists and 97 regional finalists were named. This year 13…
Students Learn and Give During Excursion to Tanzania
This article was originally published in the fall 2014 Harker Quarterly. In June, more than a dozen upper school students, accompanied by upper school…
Grade 5 Student Wins Award for Designing Anti-Bully App
Grade 5 student Yash Narayan recently received the “Best Educational App” award from iOSDevCamp, where he created an innovative app called BullyWatch. In an event dominated…
[UPDATED] Students Receive Mayoral Commendation for Success in Google Science Fair
Oct. 28, 2014:On Oct. 21, Daniela Lee, grade 12, and Sadhika Malladi, grade 11, were honored by San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed and the…
Junior Travels to India to Perform Medical Screenings, Tests Nearly 600 Children
This article originally appeared in the summer 2014 Harker Quarterly. After being diagnosed her freshman year with hypothyroidism – a disorder in which the…
[UPDATED] Rising Sophomore’s Project Featured at White House Maker Faire
Sept. 18, 2014: Davis Dunaway, grade 10, and his collaborators on the “Grid” project, detailed below, will appear at the World Maker Faire in…
Grade 3 Math Students Win First Place in CML Regional
This story was submitted by Harker lower school math teacher Stephanie Woolsey. For the seventh time, third grade math students have earned first place…
UPDATE! Junior Takes First Place in National Engineering Symposium, Chooses Internship at Stanford
May 9, 2014 Great news from the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium in Washington D.C, where Junior Neil Movva presented in late April…
