In the News: November 2019
Each month, Harker collects and posts articles that mention the school, students or faculty.
California Golf and Travel noted that freshman Claire Chen tied for third in the CIF State Girls High School Golf Championship, held last week, with a 2-over-par 73.
Prep2Prep reported on how our men’s and women’s basketball teams did in Hawaii over the Thanksgiving break.
Congrats to Joelle Anderson ’17 on being named to the 2019 All-West Coast Conference Women’s Soccer First Team!
Allison Jia, grade 12, is noted in the National Geographic November issue (she is in the slideshow) for her project in which she studied proteins associated with neurodegenerative diseases and won a $50,000 prize in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. Read details at https://staging.news.harker.org/junior-wins-intel-foundation-young-scientist-award-at-intel-isef/
The Mercury News ran an article on teachers and students marching for better education funding. Cindy Chen, grade 10, is quoted.
Here is an interesting article by Lauri Vaughan, Harker’s library director, on information literacy. Harker’s librarians ran a survey and this article details the results.
Sify News ran an article on Raju Vegesna, who, with his wife, Bala, have endowed Harker with the Vegesna Foundation Teacher Excellence Program.
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