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Harker Aquila

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Harker Aquila

Volunteer Jonny Xue (11) calls on an HMI participant during a Fermi estimation contest before the awards ceremony. All of the questions had to do with Om Nom, the green monster from the Cut the Rope mobile game and HMI's unofficial mascot.

Record-high 405 participants attend student-run Harker Math Invitational

by Jessica Hu, Assistant Copy Editor March 18, 2024

Four hundred and five students from 19 schools competed in the 23rd Diana Nichols Harker Math Invitational, a student-run math contest for middle schoolers, on March 9 at the Harker middle school campus. HMI...

Krish Arora (10) delivers a presentation on AI hyperparameters during an AI Club meeting on Nov 10. AI Club hoped to make the discussed concepts accessible to their audience.

STEM Spotlight: Artificial Intelligence Clubs

by Claire Zhao and Edward Huang November 30, 2023

Recent developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have taken the world by storm — and that includes the upper school’s selection of AI-related clubs. Alongside the pre-existing AI Club, the Artificial...

The cross-country seniors pose with upper school cross-country head coach Kevin Oliver, holding up posters decorated by the team. "When we’re at meets, there’s a great team vibe where everyone is very supportive of each other," senior Emma Gao said.

Cross-country senior night closes with CCS qualifications and personal records

by Jessica Hu, Reporter November 23, 2023

The cross-country team competed at their senior night meet, the West Bay Athletic League Finals hosted annually at the Crystal Springs cross-country course, on Nov. 3. They celebrated their six seniors,...

Members of the HOH team present during JEA NorCal media day. The Humans of Harker program began in 2015.

Humans of Harker bring ‘Humans of [Your School]’ to JEA NorCal convention

by Felix Chen, Co-News Editor October 14, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif. - Director of Journalism Whitney Huang and Humans of Harker Editor-in-Chiefs Olivia Xu (12) and Katelyn Zhao (12) conducted a workshop titled “Humans of [Your School]” at the...

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