Students to Visit Cambridge over Spring Break for Triple Helix Conference
In late March, Paulomi Bhattacharya, Apurva Tandon and Emily Chu, all grade 11, Monica Kumaran, grade 10, and Ayush Midha, grade 9, will travel…
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Middle School Girls Take Home Top Robotics Award at Competition
The Harker School is proud to have many students participating in the FIRST Lego League (FLL), a program for students aged 9-16 that releases…
[Updated] Eleven Intel Semifinalists: Most in California, Second in the U.S.
January 15, 2012: Several news outlets have published or broacast stories on the 29 Bay Area Intel Science Talent Search semi-finalists: The UC Santa…
Harker Produces Two Siemens Regional Finalists, Six Regional Semifinalists
In late October, Lucy Cheng, grade 12, and Paulomi Bhattacharya, grade 11, were named regional finalists in this year’s Siemens competition. In addition, Harker…
Harker Places Second in National Math Contest
The Harker School recently came in second place nationwide in National Assessment & Testing’s 2011 Fall Startup Event mathematics contest. Coached by math teacher…
Harker Family Featured in Wall Street Journal Follow-Up Genome Story
The West family and their participation in genome mapping and analysis is cited, again, in this new Wall Street Journal story (please note this link…
Harker Earns Top Regional Spots in Physics Bowl
Despite not doing “anything special to prepare,” said upper school physics teacher Eric Nelson, Harker nonetheless managed to perform impressively in the 2011 Physics…
Upper School Students Compete in U.S. Chemistry Olympiad
Two upper school school students participated in the U.S. Chemistry Olympiad last month, sending a junior, Albert Wu, and a sophomore, Ashvin Swaminathan, on…
Another Great Synopsys Year for Harker; Two Students to Intel ISEF
Radio host Sam Van Zandt of KBAY came to Harker prior to the Synopsys Championship Fair to talk to Harker students about their projects. Listen…
Harker Continues Hot Streak in Intel and Siemens Competitions
This article was originally published in the Harker Quarterly Spring 2011 Edition Harker managed to reach two milestones in January when Intel announced that…