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The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

Rhea Sharma (9) steadies herself on the A-frame as her advisory teammates grip the guide ropes. Her group raced against two other advisories and crossed the finish line first.

Fresh starts: Frosh find community at field day

by Tiffany Zhu and Nathan Yee August 28, 2025

Class of 2029 kicked off their high school experience at the annual field day on the upper school campus on Thursday.  Students met their new advisers and advisory groups for the first time in...

Link Crew members Melody Yazdi (12) and Rigo Gonzales (11) demonstrate how to play the game “Zip, zap, zop" with Intro to Journalism teacher Whitney Huang's freshman advisory on Sept. 1. Link Crew members visit assigned freshmen advisories once a month to relay advice, play activities and answer questions.

Bridging the gap: Link Crew leads freshmen, step by step

by Esha Gohil and Anika Maji September 22, 2021

Have you ever wondered how freshmen learn their way around campus? How do they get to class on time, after over a year of online learning, no less? Following a global pandemic and classes over Zoom,...

Link Crew members cheer as freshmen walk towards Nichols auditorium to meet with their advisors. Freshman advisory groups gathered for the first time yesterday and played bonding games.

Freshmen participate in advisory bonding activities during orientation

by Lucy Ge, Aquila Co-Managing Editor August 20, 2021

The Class of 2025 attended freshman orientation yesterday, participating in advisory bonding activities with their Link Crew members. Freshman dean and upper school theater teacher Jeffrey Draper, Link...

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