Picnic’s Curbside Crazies in Full Swing
Each year the Curbside Crazies bring out wacky behavior to encourage families to attend the Harker Family and Alumni Picnic, themed Picnic in the Pines this…
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Morning Loading Zone Safety
Observed over the course of three mornings, students and parents were doing the right thing as they negotiated the loading zones on the Saratoga,…
Student Life Glimpsed at Back-to-School Events
September’s series of Back-to-School events provided parents with a first-hand look at the daily lives of Harker students. All three campuses had displays available…
Library Department Rolls Out Questia
Last week Enid Davis, library director, formally unveiled access to Questia, a database featuring 75,000 full text books as well as millions of articles…
Kudos for Fundraising, Performing, Hole in One
Over the summer, David Zhu, Gr. 5, and a friend helped raise $1,000 for needy children in China’s Sichuan province. They gave the money…
Teacher and Mentor Twice Honored
Long-time Harker teacher John Near was honored Aug. 20 at the school’s opening faculty dinner, where he was told the top history department award…
Middle School Grad Named Alumni Director
Harker announced today the appointment of alumna Christina Yan MS ’93 to the position of director of alumni relations. She will begin work on…
Harker Forensics Institute Trains Debaters
This summer, students from various South Bay schools attended the Harker Forensics Institute (HFI), a special debate camp for students preparing for fall debate…
Green Nichols Hall Officially Opens
On Aug. 25 over 350 students, parents, alumni and faculty gathered for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony of the science and technology building, Nichols Hall.…
Volunteer Breakfasts Invite Parent Helpers
Parents gathered at all three campuses during the first week of school for the annual Volunteer Sign-Up Breakfasts. Guests had coffee, pastries and fruit…