Wooden bookcases line the warm red walls, each shelf brimming with poetry books—yellow-tinted pages lovingly dog-eared at the corners. Hanging from the ceiling, musicians and writers fill a black-and-white...
by Aastha Mangla, Asst. A&E and Lifestyle Editor
• June 10, 2021
With the joys of summer beginning, memories of nestling in my bed to indulge in Studio Ghibli movies to celebrate the end of my exams flood me. This year, summer seems sweeter after a year in a pandemic,...
by Sarah Mohammed, Winged Post Asst. Features Editor
• May 19, 2021
Looking back at her experience completing her college applications earlier in the year, Stephanie Shen (12) remembers it as a process filled with the general emotions suffused within the pandemic: longing,...
by Michelle Liu, Winged Post Design Editor
• May 5, 2021
Splash!
Head of School Brian Yager dropped into the water of a dunk tank as upper school seniors, gathered in front of Manzanita Hall with their masked faces beaming under the sunlight, cheered amidst...
On March 12, 2020, Head of School Brian Yager announced through the speakers that the upper school would be closing due to the public health threat of COVID-19. Though we celebrated in the hallways and...
by Sally Zhu, Humans of Harker Profiler
• March 24, 2021
Upper school Latin teacher Scott Paterson kneels in a large forest in camping gear, holding a bright red Alice-in-Wonderland mushroom with his son Virgil. He’s featured in more photos, smiling and holding...
by Arely Sun, Winged Post Lifestyle Editor
• March 23, 2021
Last spring, when the upper school left campus and switched to remote learning, library director Lauri Vaughan initiated a small-scale sewing project with some friends to make cloth masks to donate.
“I...
This article has been updated on March 26 to reflect additional resources provided for the upper school community.
What does an “Asian American” represent?
A computer engineer at a Silicon Valley...
Keith Gill, dubbed “Roaring Kitty” on social media, started the fire.
"A few things I am not. I am not a cat. I am not an institutional investor. Nor am I a hedge fund. I'm just an individual...
On March 13, 2020, Harker made the announcement that they would be transitioning to a virtual learning environment. Although there was some apprehension about the impending pandemic, the thrilling idea...
by Arely Sun, Winged Post Lifestyle Editor
• February 23, 2021
In the hustle and bustle of a Spanish National Honor Society meeting, an idea was born. Seniors Shreya Srinivasan and Julia Biswas decided to create Luna Y Sol, a bracelet-making nonprofit that raises...
“Shut it Down, Ferguson is Everywhere,” read a framed portrait in the background of University of Georgia Professor Dr. Bettina Love’s Zoom screen in reference to the 2014-2015 protests after the...
