Earlier this week, sophomore Sarah Mohammed was named a poetry finalist in the 2021 National YoungArts competition, the highest award offered by the National YoungArts Foundation.
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Anderson ’17 selected 26th overall in NWSL draft
On Wednesday, Joelle Anderson ’17 was taken in the third round (26th overall) by the Houston Dash in the NWSL (National Women’s Soccer League) draft.
Senior published in medical journal
Senior Suman Mohanty was recently published in “Cardiorenal Medicine,” a medical journal that examines the link between obesity and diseases of the heart and kidneys.
Four seniors named scholars in 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search
On Jan. 7, the Society for Science and the public announced that seniors Shray Alag, Saloni Shah, Aditya Tadimeti and Sidra Xu were named four of the top 300 scholars in the 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search.
Fifth grader wins world youth chess championship
Over the winter break, chess enthusiast Omya Vidyarthi, grade 5, took first place in the U10 girls division in the FIDE Online World Cadets & Youth Rapid Championships.
Six Harker students named to all-state ensembles
Following a rigorous audition process, six Harker students were recently named members of California All-State Ensembles.
Felix Wu ’15 shares lessons from political career
In December, Harker’s Youth Activism Club hosted a talk with Felix Wu’ 15, who discussed his career in politics and how young people can start their own careers in politics.
Downbeat releases special video for holiday outreach tour
Student-organized benefit concert to honor CA firefighters
On Sat., Dec. 12, a special online charity concert will be held to raise funds for the families of firefighters who lost their lives battling the deadly wildfires that have burned across California since August.
Rohan Shah ’10 named to Forbes 30 Under 30
Last week, Rohan Shah ’10 was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 in the Retail & Ecommerce category.