Upper School Gives Warm Harker Welcome to Visiting Swiss Exchange Students
Strawberries dipped in chocolate mirrored the sweetness of newly formed friendships at a recent farewell dessert reception honoring nine visiting exchange students from the…
Global Education
Grade 7 and 8 Students Meet 19 Pen Pal Buddies From Shanghai Sister School
Harker’s middle school recently played host to guests visiting from the World Foreign Language Middle School (WFLMS) in Shanghai, China. Towards the end of…
Kindergartners Chat with Tamagawa Buddies During Video Conferences
Thanks to video conferencing, even students as young as kindergarten can participate in Harker’s successful global education program. Long before the much-anticipated exchange program…
Sixth Graders Hold Game-Show Style Conferences with their Tamagawa Buddies
The end of January marked the beginning of the winter video conferences between grade 6 students and their same-age buddies from Harker’s sister school,…
Tamagawa Exchange Teacher Visits Upper School’s Music and Performing Arts Classes
Upper school students and faculty alike gave a warm Harker welcome to visiting exchange teacher Michiko Takahashi, who works as a music instructor at…
Middle School Students Launch Online Poetry Forum with School in Kazakhstan
Thanks to a unique online poetry forum, grade 7 students in Mark Gelineau’s English class have gone poetically cyber – taking their literary studies…
Harker Benefits from Visits by Exchange Teachers from Japan and China
This story recently appeared in the winter 2012 edition of Harker Quarterly. Harker hosted two exciting visits from exchange teachers in September, one from…
Visiting Australian Exchange Students Observe Harker’s Rich Performing Arts Offerings
This story recently appeared in the winter 2012 edition of Harker Quarterly. The Harker School’s global education and performing arts departments were thrilled to…
Sixth Graders Meet Their Tamagawa Buddies!
This story recently appeared in the winter 2012 edition of Harker Quarterly. Excited grade 6 students met their buddies from Harker’s sister school in…
Memorial Scheduled for Former Global Ed Director Bill Bost
Harker’s former director of global education, Bill Bost, passed away in June and his friends at Harker are joining with Bost’s dear friend, Mike…
