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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

“I've always been really creative and continuing to have that outlet, whether it be dance or art, it keeps that core value strong. All the art forms I do have shaped the way I see the world. I see it through a very artistic lens and I'll find beauty in the tiny things that some people miss," senior Sonia Yu said.

Humans of Harker: Dancing through the details

by Eva Cheng, Aquila Editor-in-Chief May 18, 2025

Tech crew and dance teachers move quickly through the Patil Theater, making final adjustments just days before the Upper School Dance Production. Dancers rehearse intently, running through each movement...

Upper school nurse Jennifer Olson processes a COVID-19 test in her office on Friday. "We do recommend daily testing for two to three days as it can take some time for the test to convert to positive once symptoms have started," Olson said.

Upper school COVID-19 cases rise after Winter Ball

by Aryana Bharali and Ella Yee February 14, 2023

34 upper school students tested positive for COVID-19 last week in a surge likely associated with Winter Ball, a dance that took place in the Athletic Center on Feb. 4. In an email sent to parents on...

Students attended the 2021 Conservatory Kick-Off on Wednesday in the Patil Theater. Multiple teachers announced upcoming events such as the Fall Play and Dance Production and new classes.

Performing arts students attend the 2021 school year Conservatory Kick-Off

by Sally Zhu, A&E and Lifestyle Editor August 27, 2021

Students attended the Conservatory Kick-Off for the 2021-22 school year in the Patil Theater on Wednesday, a mandatory event for students interested or involved in any performing arts at Harker. The Kick-Off...

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