Middle School Students Make Blankets for Children in Need
This article was originally published in the spring 2013 Harker Quarterly. With the knowledge that there is nothing like a favorite “blankie” to comfort…
Volunteer Stories
Lower School Students Jump Rope, Raise Money for American Heart Association
This article was originally published in the spring 2013 Harker Quarterly. Students at the lower school were greeted with an afternoon of great weather…
Student Collects Multiple Awards for Earthquake Preparedness Project
This article was originally published in the spring 2013 Harker Quarterly. In February, Rohan Chandra, grade 12, was presented with an award for being…
Giving Back: Harker Launches New Schoolwide Outreach Program
This article was originally published in the spring 2013 Harker Quarterly. What began as a holiday seasonal community project has evolved into a larger,…
Annual Pajama and Book Drive to Help Comfort Children in Need
This article was originally published in the spring 2013 Harker Quarterly. The school recently donated hundreds of pairs of pajamas and five boxes of…
Harker Community Helps Clean Up Local Roadways
This article was originally published in the spring 2013 Harker Quarterly. They call themselves “trash warriors.” Upper school history teacher Carol Zink discovered the…
More Than Two Dozen Prom Dresses Collected for the Princess Project
This article was originally published in the spring 2013 Harker Quarterly. Students collected nearly 30 prom dresses for girls who need them. Sheridan Tobin,…
Giving Back: Harker Launches New Schoolwide Outreach Program
What began as a holiday seasonal community project has evolved into a larger, new schoolwide outreach program called HarKare (Harker Cares). HarKare launched with…
Community Gets into the Holiday Giving Spirit
This story recently appeared in the winter 2012 edition of Harker Quarterly. Students Clean Up the Coast Almost 50 community members stepped up in…
Costa Rica Presents Amazing Opportunities for Field Research
An abridged version of this article was originally published in the fall 2012 Harker Quarterly. By Mark Brada Editor’s note: Mark Brada teaches upper…