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THURSDAY
AUG
30
A Schedule - Grade 10 Class Meeting (Upper School)
Middle School Free Dress
Middle School Special Bell Schedule- We are Harker
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FRIDAY
AUG
31
Preschool Half Day
8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Preschool Welcome Coffee
Union Patio
Preschool Parent Teacher Intake Conferences
1 to 3 p.m.
Upper School Parent Volunteer Welcome event
6 to 8 p.m. | Upper School New Gym
SATURDAY
SEP
1
Upper School Musical Audition Workshop
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Rothschild Performing Arts Center, Rm. 511
MONDAY
SEP
3
Labor Day - No Classes
TUESDAY
SEP
4
K-5 Picnic T-Shirts w/Uniform pants, shorts, skirt/skort (or jumper for K-2)
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B Schedule (Upper School)
Emergency Drill Practice - Meeting Day Schedule
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Lower School & Middle School Q1 BEST begins
Lower School Fall Sports Begin
Middle School Free Dress - 2019 Picnic T-shirt w/Free Dress pants, shorts, skirts, or skorts
Preschool Starts - First Full day. Extended care starts
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Union CampusView details
Fall Play Auditions (Our Town)
3:30 to 7 p.m. | Mr. Draper's Room
Preschool Faculty Meeting
3:45 to 4:30 p.m. | Union Conference Room
Preschool New Teacher Meeting
4:30 to 5 p.m. | Union Conference Room
Lower School Fall Sports Parent Meeting
Bucknall Gym
PDC Meeting - New Members
6 to 6:30 p.m. | Saratoga Main Conference Room
PDC Meeting - All Members
6:30 to 8 p.m. | Saratoga: Auxiliary Gym (old gym adjacent to main office)
WEDNESDAY
SEP
5
C Schedule - Grade 9 Class Meeting (Upper School)
Grade 11 Parent Coffee
Corner Bakery Cafe, 1690 Saratoga Avenue
Grade 5 Parent Coffee
Corner Bakery Cafe, 1690 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose
K-5 Faculty Meeting
Bucknall LibraryView details
Fall Play Auditions (Our Town)
3:30 to 7 p.m. | Mr. Draper's Room
Middle School Fall Sports Parent Information Meeting
5 to 5:30 p.m. | Blackford Multipurpose Room (MPR)
Grade 12 Parent College Night
Saratoga Nichols Atrium
THURSDAY
SEP
6
D Schedule (Upper School)
Full Dress Uniform for K-3 Only (School Pictures)
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Headshots for Conservatory Certificate Seniors
Outside Lobby
K-3 School Pictures
Bucknall GymView details
Grade 3 Parent Coffee
Corner Bakery Cafe, 1690 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose
Fall Play Auditions (Our Town) - Callbacks
3:45 to 7 p.m. | Mr. Draper's Room
Preschool Cottage Cookout
5 to 6:30 p.m. | Union Campus
Upper School Speech & Debate Parent Meeting
5 to 6:15 p.m. | Nichols Hall Auditorium
FRIDAY
SEP
7
A Schedule - Grade 12 Class Meeting (Upper School)
Full Dress Uniform for 4th/5th Gr. Only (School Pictures)
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Grades 4-5 School Pictures
Bucknall GymView details
Middle School Picture Day (Green Harker Sweater, White Polo)
Grade 8 Parent Coffee
Corner Bakery
Upper School Spirit Kickoff Event
3:30 to 6 p.m. | Activity Center
K-5 New Teacher
Bucknall LibraryView details
SATURDAY
SEP
8
Senior Portraits
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Saratoga Auxiliary GymView details
Upcoming Home Games
Upper School Home Games
Middle School Home Games
Lower School Home Games

 

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With broad repertoire, Poulenc Trio closes out Harker Concert Series season
The Poulenc Trio, joined by soprano Shawnette Sulker, closed out the 2024-25 season with a broad selection of pieces suited to their unusual oboe-bassoon-piano configuration.
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Journalism wins First Amendment Press Freedom Award for fourth consecutive year
Harker was among 16 high schools named 2025 winners of the First Amendment Press Freedom Award by the Journalism Education Association (JEA), making this Harker’s fourth consecutive year receiving the award.
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On Sat., Feb. 22, Harker hosted the Student Diversity Leadership Gathering and Leadership Summit, which featured a series of workshops and guest speakers on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
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