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Keller's Korner - October 28

Keller’s Korner – October 28

by Meena Chetty October 29, 2011

This week’s events included a visit from Abbot Jian-Hu Shi, the fall play You Can’t Take It With You, and celebration of Halloween spirit. “Any time we have a major performing arts production,...

Breast Cancer: A daughter's perspective

Breast Cancer: A daughter’s perspective

by Michelle Douglas October 28, 2011

Valentine’s Day is normally filled with love and happiness, however not one in 2005. That day my mother received the news that would forever change her life. My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer...

Kellers visit alumni in Washington D.C.

Kellers visit alumni in Washington D.C.

by Meena Chetty October 24, 2011

Upper School Division Head Butch Keller and Upper School math teacher Jane Keller traveled to Washington D.C. for an alumni visit from October 12 to October 16. They visited Butch Keller’s former...

Keller's Korner--October 21

Keller’s Korner–October 21

by Meena Chetty October 22, 2011

Major student events this week included the Global Empowerment Outreach (GEO) club week, senior nights for sports, and an east coast alumni update. “When you talk about senior nights for athletics,...

Keller's Korner -- October 14

Keller’s Korner — October 14

by Meena Chetty October 14, 2011

The week’s events comprised of the annual school picnic, the sophomore Eagle Buddies visit, and the freshmen service trip. “The family picnic is one of the biggest events in the life of our Harker...

Students head to the Lower School for Eagle Buddies program

Students head to the Lower School for Eagle Buddies program

by Meena Chetty, Mercedes Chien & Monica Thukral October 13, 2011

On Tuesday October 11, over 100 third graders greeted the sophomore class with cheers and smiles when they arrived at the lower school campus to meet their Eagle Buddies for the first time. Last year,...

Student Directed Showcase: Audition Process Begins

by Sanjana Baldwa October 11, 2011

The three directors of this year’s annual Student Directed Showcase (SDS), Tina Crnko (12), Sebastian Herscher (12), and Alex Najibi (12) welcomed any and all students to try their hand at acting at...

Keller's Korner -- October 7

Keller’s Korner — October 7

by Meena Chetty October 7, 2011

This week’s events included the results of the freshmen elections, an assembly featuring Austin Whitney, and the freshmen L.I.F.E. wellness session with the senior panel. “I was really enthused...

Keller's Korner - September 30

Keller’s Korner – September 30

by Meena Chetty September 30, 2011

This week included the junior class trip, the first week of dance production practices, and a cross-country meet. “I think as far as student interaction, [the highlight this week] would have [to...

Senior Evan Yao interviewed by KCSF Channel 8 for receiving scholarship

by Laura Yau September 28, 2011

On September 23, the Chinese KCSF Channel 8 interviewed senior Evan Yao for being one of three recipients of a $100 scholarship from the Chinese American Semiconductor Professional Association. Evan...

Digital currency bitcoins are innovative spending method

by Meena Chetty and Juhi Gupta September 27, 2011

Imagine using virtual currency- never having to go to the bank, never having to pay credit companies, and never having an organization controlling how money is spent. This concept exists in a relatively...

Keller's Korner - September 23

Keller’s Korner – September 23

by Meena Chetty September 23, 2011

Major events that occurred this week include the sophomore class trip to the ropes courses, the Santa Catalina Tennis Invitational, and the final rounds of the inter-grade dodgeball game. “I liked...

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