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The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

An Upper School Future Problem Solvers team approaches the stage to receive commendation for its performance at the State Bowl. The closing ceremony for the Laguna Niguel State Bowl was held from April 26 to 27.

Harker FPS Members Travel to Laguna Niguel State Bowl

by Lavinia Ding, Reporter May 16, 2014

Thirty-nine FPS members, 21 middle schoolers and 18 high schoolers, coached by middle school History teacher Mr. Merrill, participated in the Laguna Niguel state bowl from April 25 to 27, an annual event...

Samartime

by Samar Malik, Winged Post Lifestyle Editor April 21, 2014

When I step on the treadmill or approach the squat rack, I don’t imagine an aesthetically pleasing physique when seeking motivation. I imagine me as my fittest self: healthy, active, strong. I work...

D.I.Y. Nail Art

D.I.Y. Nail Art

by Riya Godbole, Aquila Lifestyle Editor April 21, 2014

The nail art craze does not seem to be disappearing anytime soon, spotted at countless runways at New York Fashion Week. Embellish your fingernails for the spring with darling flowers, delectable strawberries,...

What cause would you stand up for, regardless of possible consequences?

What cause would you stand up for, regardless of possible consequences?

by Riya Godbole, Aquila Lifestyle Editor April 15, 2014

                                                                 

Online Shopping

Online Shopping

by Mercedes Chien and Arthi Iyer April 15, 2014

Online shopping is quickly becoming a convenient, time-effective alternative to in-store shopping for consumers over the past decade. As an entry level employee at Forever 21, Deepa Gupta notes the popularity...

Editorial: Embracing our First Amendment freedoms

Editorial: Embracing our First Amendment freedoms

by Winged Post Editorial Staff April 14, 2014

What do an Iowa girl who was suspended from her school in 1965 for wearing a black armband to protest the Vietnam war and a Japanese-American man who questioned the legality of internment camps in the...

Crisis in Crimea

by Tiara Bhatacharya and Ria Gandhi April 10, 2014

Russian President Vladmir Putin annexed Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula on March 18, in a move spurring international discussion over the validity of Putin’s actions. Crimea belonged to Russia until...

Rumeenations: 18 going on 8

by Meena Chetty, Winged Post EIC April 9, 2014

As my classmates and I dragged ourselves into our seats at the beginning of period 2 on a slow morning last week, Dr. Adler looked at us for a moment and asked us point blank: “Do you ever wonder anymore?” Despite...

Judge Juhi: Talking trash

Judge Juhi: Talking trash

by Juhi Gupta April 6, 2014

March 25, 2014. The ill-fated day when school administration, the kitchen crew, and ASB partnered to close down Fresh Mex and rid us of desserts. The cause? Trash. Lots and lots of it. And despite the...

The UP band provides information about fitness, sleep, and diet patterns. Jawbone released the UP band last year and currently markets it at $129.99

Jawbone Review

by Anokhi Saklecha, Reporter April 4, 2014

Whether you are running, sleeping, or eating, the UP wristband by Jawbone will have you covered. The UP band is a fitness tracker and accessory that monitors physical activity, sleep patterns, and calorie...

Trash System Updated

Trash System Updated

by Shannon Su and Vineet Kosaraju April 4, 2014

System: Improved The Upper School is working towards a cleaner campus, especially around the eating locations, by improving student habits through a grading system and spreading awareness. ASB...

The Madness Continues

The Madness Continues

by Megy Appalaraju, Reporter April 4, 2014

March Madness excitement is brewing as the nation awaits the results of the Final Four match-ups to see which team will be crowned champion of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division...

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