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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

“After I joined choir, I realized how important a sense of community and belonging is. It’s not vital to having a good time in high school. Before that, I was perfectly happy in sophomore year. But joining choir in junior year gave me that sense of working toward a long-term goal together and trying to perfect it and practice it with other people," senior Harrison Chen said.

Humans of Harker: Exploring sound and science

by Hannah Jeon, TALON Editor-in-Chief May 7, 2025

A video begins to play, showing senior Harrison Chen standing in front of a lab table scattered with wires, burettes and beakers. He moves methodically as he adjusts the equipment, guiding the viewer...

Fall Choral Concert explores “Songs of the Earth”

by Suhani Gupta, A&E/Lifestyle Editor November 23, 2024

Choral groups united for the annual fall concert, with this year themed "Songs of the Earth," on Nov. 14. Find the video's transcript below: Vocal music teacher Susan Nace: Tonight is all about honoring...

Seniors add finishing touches to their Disney-themed eagle on Sep. 26. With solid-colored backgrounds of pink, green and black, the sides feature Ariel and Snow White, Ursula and the Evil Queen and Tinker Bell flying over the Disney castle.

Campus Compass: Painted eagles fly high with spirit

by Elizabeth Zhang and Claire Zhao October 1, 2024

A staple of Harker’s fall season, this year’s animation-themed eagle statues are covered in nostalgic characters from animation studios. Colorful glimpses of the eagles serve as constant reminders...

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