Harker took second in the annual Department of Energy regional science bowl held in mid-February.
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Upper school speech and debate enjoys great winter results!
The Harker speech and debate team has continued their winning streak this winter with successes at a host of tournaments across the nation. Students traveled to tournaments across California as well as in Illinois, Georgia, Arizona and Florida. Harker is having an especially strong season and we are proud of the success of all of the students.
Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy students experience Harker during annual visit
Last month, the middle school hosted some special guests during the Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy’s annual visit to Harker!
Japanese language students recognized in New Year’s card contest
Late last month, the Japan Information and Cultural Center at the office of the Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco recognized three Harker students in its annual New Year’s greeting card contest.
Grade 5 robotics team wins award for science project
Harker’s own “Eagle Bots” FIRST Lego League Team was awarded Most Innovative Solution at the Northern California FLL championship for a science project the students devised to help astronauts eat better.
Senior Kelsey Wu accepted to Jazz in the Neighborhood’s Emerging Artists Program
Senior Kelsey Wu was recently selected to be a part of Jazz in the Neighborhood’s Emerging Artist Program, which connects young Bay Area jazz talents with mentorship and performance opportunities with professional musicians.
Students participate in “Shark Tank” activity to benefit charities
Last week, students in Rebecca Williams’ grade 7 English classes participated in an activity modeled after the popular TV show “Shark Tank.” Students created…
Business and entrepreneurship students visit innovative gaming startup
A group of students had a unique opportunity to see inside a stealth startup and view the game creation industry from the inside, in mid-January.
Podcasts inform students about courses to allow for better choices
The Harker Podcast Network has produced a new series to help Harker students make informed decisions about the courses they take, and more than 150 students already have checked it out.
[UPDATED] Three seniors named Regeneron Science Talent Search finalists
Seven Harker seniors – the most of any school in California – were named Top 300 Scholars in this year’s Regeneron Science Talent Search.
