Eighth grader Mindy Truong was recently named a second-place winner in American Protégé’s spring 2022 Music Talent Competition for her piano performance of “Presto agitato” from Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 14.
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Research Symposium returns to upper school campus
On April 16, the Harker Research Symposium welcomed attendees to the upper school campus for the first time since 2019.
Upper school speech and debate wins NDCA Championship
Last weekend, senior Anshul Reddy won the prestigious National Debate Coaches Association Championship, one of the big three speech and debate championships attended by teams from across the United States.
State Latin Convention a successful event for middle school students
A delegation of 19 middle school Latin students kicked off spring break with the Junior Classical League’s second (and hopefully last) Annual Virtual State Latin Convention.
Near-Mitra scholars present research at virtual salons
Late last month, this year’s Near-Mitra scholars held virtual salons, which consisted of a presentation summarizing each scholar’s research followed by a question-and-answer session
Student research paper published in Concord Review
Junior Sally Zhu was recently published in the Concord Review, an academic journal featuring the historical research of high school students.
Kudos: Grade 5 squash enthusiast named Most Improved Player
Earlier this month at the US Squash Junior Nationals in Philadelphia, fifth grader Sarah Thiru received the Most Improved Player award in the U13 division.
21 more students win Aspirations in Computing awards
21 students were recognized in the National Center for Women & Information Technology’s (NCWIT) 2022 Award for Aspirations in Computing.
Student speaks at event for UN’s Commission on the Status of Women
Last week, junior Aneesha Asthana was on a panel of speakers as part of a parallel event to the United Nations’ 66th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW).
Harker student publications win four CSPA awards
Harker publications have won four Crown Awards from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association for their work during the 2020-21 school year.
