![“As a freshman, I was a really shy person and scared to talk to new people. Cross country is the main reason why I have improved my social skills and became more confident in who I was as a person. I enjoy it so much because although it can be draining and painful, the feeling you get after you complete a hard workout or race is the best reward,” Kara Kister (12) said.](https://harkeraquila.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/KaraKisterHOH_VC-596x900.jpg)
Humans of Harker: Chasing personal bests
by Vivian Chen, TALON Reporter
• February 15, 2023
![Cross country head coach Kevin Oliver hands flowers to seniors Kara Kister and Ada Praun-Petrovic. “It’s really sad [to be leaving]; I cried a bunch today,” Kara said. “Since I’ve been on the team for so long, and I see them every single day and all these people, it’s really sad to be leaving.”](https://harkeraquila.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/DSC_3554-900x596.jpg)
Culminating at Crystal Springs: Cross country team competes in league finals, celebrates seniors
by Emma Gao and Jonathan Xue
• November 15, 2022
![Anandita Arun (9) swings at the ball during the varsity girls tennis teams win over Notre Dame Belmont on Sept. 28.](https://harkeraquila.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/IMG_8850-632x900.jpg)
Weekly Previews: Nov. 8-12
by Vishnu Kannan, Co-Managing Editor
• November 8, 2021
![Junior Rigo Gonzales pushes up a hill during the Ram Invitationals varsity boys race at Westmoor High school. The varsity boys raced at 3:30 p.m., following the JV boys at 1:30 p.m. and the varsity girls at 2:30 p.m.](https://harkeraquila.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/xcraminvitational_ec_9.25_4211-1-2-e1632720209930-748x900.jpg)
Cross country team participates in second meet of the season
by Erica Cai, Humans of Harker co-Editor-in-Chief
• September 26, 2021
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