The middle school concluded its yearly food drive, having collected 2,465 food items for the Second Harvest Food Bank, which each month serves more than 257,000 people in need in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties.
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BOXFOX co-founder Sabena Suri ’08 makes Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Sabena Suri ’08, co-founder of BOXFOX, an LA-based e-commerce gifting company, was named, along with her two co-founders, to the 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the retail and e-commerce category.
Students attend QuickBooks Connect Conference as part of CareerConnect program
More than a dozen Harker students attended the QuickBooks Connect Conference at the San Jose Convention Center last week as part of Harker’s CareerConnect program.
Student’s research into allergies leads to founding of company
Over the summer, senior Ayush Alag received a $10,000 grant from genetic research company Illumina to continue his research into food allergies, which led to the creation of his own company, Allergezy.
Literary trip to SF connects students to the Beat Generation and Litquake Festival
Last week, upper school students headed to San Francisco for a special field trip to the legendary City Lights Bookstore and the Beat Museum.
WiSTEM Club brings science to Harker Preschool
Over a score of upper school girls from the Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics club (WiSTEM) traveled to Harker Preschool to do some science with the littlest Harker students.
Preschool students decorate Christmas tree ornaments
Acorn Cottage students at Harker Preschool got to work last week painting beautiful designs on Christmas tree ornaments, and they came out great! The…
Two students win recognition and prizes in Broadcom MASTERS competition
Last month, Alice Feng, grade 9, and Sriram Bhimaraju, grade 7, were announced as winners in this year’s Broadcom MASTERS competition.
Journalism to receive two CSPA Crown awards, a department first
Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) announced that two 2017-18 Harker journalism publications would receive Crown awards, the organization’s highest honor.
Speech and debate team has fabulous fall results
The speech and debate team has won awards in both local and national events in all five major events (policy debate, speech, Lincoln-Douglas debate, public forum debate and Congress).
