Next month, senior Nikhil Dharmaraj will visit Cambridge, Mass., to speak on a panel about the intersection of artificial intelligence and the humanities with Harvard University faculty members Jessica Fjeld and David Weinberger of Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society.
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Harker DECA performs admirably at the Silicon Valley Career Development Conference
From Friday, Jan. 4 to Sunday, Jan. 6, nearly 100 students from The Harker School DECA Chapter traveled to the Burlingame Waterfront Marriott to compete in the 2019 Silicon Valley Career Development Conference.
Guest offers literature students insight into Beat Generation authors
Students in Charles Shuttleworth’s class on Jack Kerouac and the Beat Generation received a special visit from Jami Cassady Ratto, daughter of influential beat writer Neal Cassady.
Headlines: Living in the Now
Head of School Brian Yager reminisces and discusses the school’s mission in Harker Magazine’s Headlines column.
Digging Deep: Alumnus found his love of archaeology in the Dutch countryside
Jennifer Gargano named for dedication as educator
Stanford University has recognized Jennifer Gargano, assistant head of school for academic affairs, as a dedicated educator and mentor.
Miró Quartet amazes in second Harker Concert Series appearance
More than 200 people arrived at the Patil Theater to see the Miró Quartet perform at the second event of the 2018-19 Harker Concert Series season.
Harker DECA attends leadership conference; students gain experience, confidence
In mid-November, almost 50 students from the Harker DECA chapter flew to Anaheim for the DECA Western Region Leadership Conference (WRLC) to mark the beginning of the 2018-2019 competitive season.
Downbeat accepted into International Championship of High School A Cappella
The upper school show choir, Downbeat, was recently accepted into the 2019 Varsity Vocals International Championship of High School A Cappella, a global competition highlighting high school a cappella groups.
Alumnus parlays startup expertise into WanderJaunt, a classy short-term rental service
In a Harker alumni chain reaction, following his employment at DoorDash, Barrett Glasauer ’09 has co-founded WanderJaunt, which partners with property owners to maximize value for short-term rentals.