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Harker Aquila

The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

Senior cross country runners and their coaches pose with the posters their teammates made commemorating their time on the team. Every year, frosh, sophomore and junior athletes honor the graduating class by showering them with gifts and gratitude.

Varsity girls and boys cross country qualifies for CCS Championships on senior night

by Angelina Burrows, Samuel Tong, and Samaara Patil November 15, 2024

Varsity and junior varsity cross country teams competed in the West Bay Athletic League Championships at the Crystal Springs three mile course in Belmont and celebrated senior night on Nov. 8. For the...

Breaking down basics of spirit

Breaking down basics of spirit

by Lily Peng, Chelsea Xie, and Elizabeth Zhang October 1, 2024

Spirit Week is underway! Don’t know much about Spirit? Curious about how to win points? Listen to Mirabelle Feng (12), Robert Fields (12), Leo Sobczyn (12), Leana Zhou (11), Ava Bhowmik (11), Ava...

Gabe Li (12), playing Rose, reenacts the rescue scene from "Titanic" with his group. Other groups recreated movies like "Avengers" and "Harry Potter."

Student leaders hit it off at “Spirit of Harker”

by Janam Chahal and Claire Yu August 20, 2024

The Harker Spirit Leadership Team, Student Activities Board, Class Council and Associated Student Body connected at the Spirit of Harker retreat on August 9 at the upper school campus. This event marked...

A lunch tray consists of turkey and rice from Mexican Fiesta, swedish meatballs and egg noodles from Main, fresh fruits from the salad bar and a cookie from the Auxiliary Gym. “Because teen athletes are still growing and developing, it’s important to ensure they’re getting enough nutrition and hydration,” registered dietitian Sara Leung said.

Finding fuel formula for teenage athletes

by Eva Cheng and Katerina Matta November 15, 2023

Nationally-ranked tennis player Audrey Feng (11) relaxed during the second set of her match, coasting on a comfortable lead and looking forward to finishing strong. Suddenly, she felt her energy sap away,...

Nicholas Knauer (9) breezes through a flat section of the course. Runners gained speed here, ready to take on the upcoming hill.

Cross-country team traverses elevated course at Ram Invitational meet

by Jessica Hu and Emma Li October 18, 2023

The cross-country team participated in the Ram Invitational race at Westmoor High School on Sept. 30. Team captain Laurel Davies (12) organized for racers to don paper hearts with get-well wishes for Zaeem...

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