The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

As the 2023 holiday season concludes and families remove the festive twinkling lights from the roof and the delicate ornaments from the tree, now is a better time than ever to consider future environmental footprints.
Global Reset: Preserve holiday magic
A Harker attendee rides Green Teams smoothie bike on Oct. 7 in the Auxiliary Gym. The club collaborated with the Harker Robotics team starting earlier this year to build zero-energy bike consisting of only upcycled materials.
Global Reset: Spinning sustainable smoothies
Illustration by Emily Tan and Claire Zhao. Design by Victor Gong.
STEM Scene: Feb. 22
STEM Scene: Jan. 16
STEM Scene: Jan. 16
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Light pollution mutes the sky over Los Angeles. “When you have city artificial lighting in the area, it brightens the night sky, just like the sun brightens the sky and turns it into day,” astronomy teacher Dr. Eric Nelson said.
Global Reset: Where have all the stars gone?
by Jonathan Xue and Ashley Mo February 23, 2024
Illustration by Emily Tan and Claire Zhao. Design by Victor Gong.
STEM Scene: Feb. 22
by Mihir Kotbagi and Claire Zhao February 22, 2024
Brendon Hayes (11) holds a warm mug. With extreme cold climates in
recent times, warm drinks have become more and more popular ways to warm up.
Stirring the science behind hot beverages
by Victor Gong and Kevin Zhang February 21, 2024
The Apple Vision Pro carries hyper-immersive experiences to the world of virtual reality. The headset released to all Apple stores on Feb. 2.
Apple of your eye: Vision Pro surges into the metaverse
by Victor Gong and Mihir Kotbagi February 20, 2024
COVID-19 continues to mutate into new variants like the most recent JN.1 strain and remains especially active during the respiratory virus season from fall to winter. Updated vaccines by Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and Novavax that came out in fall 2023 are effective against newer variants, and CDC safety precautions have largely stayed the same since last year.
Keeping up with COVID-19
by Mendy Mao and Jeremy Peng February 9, 2024
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