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“It's really hard to go through life with a plan and sticking to it. You have to always adapt, and it's a really useful skill I learned from theater. I did not think I had it in me to be an actor or get up on stage and perform in front of a ton of people. But I learned by doing just that," senior Leo Sobczyn said.

Humans of Harker: Directing with positivity

by Disha Gupta, Humans of Harker Editor-in-Chief April 23, 2025

The spotlight rises, but this time, it’s not a teacher calling the shots. It’s senior Leo Sobczyn — standing just offstage, script in hand, shaping each scene with their own vision. After years...

King of the fairies Oberon, played by junior Bee Chadwick, schemes to trick the four Athenian lovers. "'A Midsummer Night's Dream' is one of the most entertaining comedies," theater teacher Brandi Griffith said.

Midsummer magic

by Suhani Gupta and Disha Gupta November 3, 2024

Claire Anderson (11) awaits the announcement of the spirit rally champions on Thursday. The class of 2025 came out on top, followed by the class of 2027, the class of 2024 and the class of 2026.

Homecoming Week Day 4: Grades spar in Spirit Rally, Juniors take lead in points

by Margaret Cartee, Ananya Sriram, Felix Chen, and Shareen Chahal October 5, 2023

Upper school students and faculty decked out in class t-shirts battled for first place at the Homecoming Spirit Rally Thursday in the Athletic Center (AC). The junior class came in first place at the...

The senior dodgeball team prepares to throw balls at the sophomores at the preliminary homecoming dodgeball tournament. The class of 2025 defeated the seniors in the game and will advance to the finals against the juniors on Wednesday.

Homecoming Week Day 1: Sophomore and junior dress up for theme day, dodgeball prelims determine finals game

by Shareen Chahal, Reporter October 3, 2022

Students kicked off the first day of Homecoming Week today with the sophomores’ and juniors’ themed dress-up day and the annual preliminary dodgeball tournament in the Zhang Athletic Center during...

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