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Harker Aquila

The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

Varsity boys water polo goalie Alejandro Cheline (12) reaches up to block a shot from the cage. When competing in the 18U Platinum Division, Alejandro held the national record of 9.8 blocks per game.

APEX: Wall on water

by Sam Li and Grace Wu October 10, 2025

Sixth-seed Harker varsity boys water polo clings to a one-goal lead against third-seed Bellarmine with a chance to rewrite the team’s history on the line. As goalie Alejandro Cheline (12) rises in the...

Sophomore Babila Mfonfu high fives junior Vivek Yalla as he runs to home base. The kickball event allowed students to make new connections with others in an uplifting and lighthearted environment.

LIFE board promotes exercise through kickball

by Eva Cheng, Co-Sports Editor October 15, 2024

The Living with Intent, Focus and Enthusiasm (LIFE) Board hosted a kickball game for students and staff on Davis Field during lunch on Thursday. Providing students an opportunity to set aside school...

Captain Vyom Vidyarthi (12) holds the ball overhead to launch a pass. Vyom's leadership and defense were key in limiting Gunn's offense, holding them to just five goals throughout the match.

Varsity boys water polo overpowers Gunn High School 17-5

by William Jiang and Nathan Yee October 8, 2024

Varsity boys water polo defeated Gunn High School 17-5 at the Singh Aquatic Center on Thursday. Harker won the opening swim-off but quickly lost possession due to pressure from Gunn. After goalie Alejandro...

Oskar Baumgarte (12) prepares to shoot the ball over a sea of defenders. Varsity boys water polo ultimately lost to Los Gatos High School 8-14.

Varsity boys water polo battles Los Gatos in 8-14 loss

by Claire Yu and Kairui Sun September 20, 2024

Varsity boys water polo lost to Los Gatos High School 8-14 in their season opener on Sept. 10.  Los Gatos started the game with three quick goals off of steals. Harker responded with a goal by junior...

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