In The News: December 2017

Each month, Harker notes news stories that include Harker. Here is the December 2017 line up!

Harker’s Siemens Competition finalists were noted in a variety of articles following the national judging:

http://www.erienewsnow.com/story/36998190/maryland-and-new-york-students-capture-100000-scholarship-prizes-in-2017-siemens-competition-in-math-science-and-technology

http://www.dzwww.com/xinwen/shehuixinwen/201712/t20171206_16751066.htm

http://www.indiawest.com/news/global_indian/arooba-ahmed-wins-siemens-competition-team-grand-prize-indian-americans/article_435388ae-da2d-11e7-a139-1351223b6ef1.html

http://nouvelles-du-monde.com/lequipe-etudiante-de-south-bay-gagne-25-000-dans-la-competition-siemens/

Harker also was mentioned in this article on great designs for library guides for lower and middle school students:

https://blog.springshare.com/2017/12/05/tips-for-designing-libguides-for-children/

Charles M. Salter Associates, instrumental in designing the acoustical elements of the Rothschild Performing Arts Center and its Patil Theater, tweeted our Harker News story on the acoustical elements of the building.

One of Harker’s debate coaches is mentioned in this Harvard Crimson article:
http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2017/12/13/off-campus-jobs/

One of Harker’s chess champions is mentioned in this U.S. Chess Federation post:
https://new.uschess.org/news/calchess-grade-level-scholastic-championships-breaks-attendance-record/

One man’s very nice blog about joining Harker teachers for highway cleanup: 
http://fartherfaster.blogspot.com/2017/12/adopt-highway-utile-or-futile-and-tax.html

Prep2Prep briefly covered one of Harker’s boys volleyball games:
http://www.prep2prep.com/feature.aspx?ArticleID=21968

Article in India West noting Harker’s Siemens Competition finalists:
http://www.indiawest.com/news/global_indian/arooba-ahmed-wins-siemens-competition-team-grand-prize-indian-americans/article_435388ae-da2d-11e7-a139-1351223b6ef1.html

The Mercury News wrote a nice article about the Siemens finalists in the Bay Area

South Bay student team nets $25,000 in Siemens competition

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