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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

“Drawing has definitely taught me that it doesn't have to be perfect to be good. I think that through my failures in art, I've learned that just because it doesn't look how I imagined it or it didn't turn out how it was supposed to, that doesn't make it bad or worthless. It just makes it different. And I think that really helps with my flexibility. Especially at Harker, it's hard to be so rigid because things often don't go your way, especially in classes," Phoebe Castle (12) said.

Humans of Harker: To the drawing board

by Jessica Hu, Co-News Editor May 8, 2024

Growing up speaking Mandarin in Singapore. Living in the suburbs of London. Bonding with Tom Cruise’s daughter at an elite school in New York. Meshing into the academic bustle of the Bay Area. To...

Phoebe Castle (11) takes in a work from the "Color Trip: Yoshida Hodaka’s Modern Prints" exhibit at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco during a field trip on Mar. 27. "I was immediately drawn to the different themes of color in each one of the [prints]," she said.

AP Art History students tour San Francisco Asian Art Museum

by Felix Chen and Katerina Matta April 3, 2023

Advanced Placement (AP) Art History students visited the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco during a field trip on Mar. 27.   After attending their fifth period classes, students left school from the...

Queen Elizabeth II raises her glass in a toast with President Barack Obama in London in 2011. Elizabeth, the longest reigning monarch in English history, died at 96 years old in Scotland this morning.

BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96 after 70-year reign

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning monarch in English history, died at 96 years old in Scotland this morning, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace. The palace released an update on...

Juniors Karina Chen, Jessica Zhou and Anika Pandey pose with a cardboard cutout of Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci. The cutout traversed through the different areas of the event as various people took photos, posed with it or in some cases even danced with cardboard Fauci.

Spirit Kickoff launches celebration of Harker spirit through games and competitions

by Kinnera Mulam, Reporter September 7, 2021

A crowd of students conversed while enjoying the snacks and drinks provided by the Harker Spirit Leadership Team (HSLT). They wore radiant smiles as they waited to participate in activities such as the...

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