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FRI
DEC
18
Gr. 7-11 S 1 Final Exams (Middle School & Upper School)
Last Day of Lower School & Middle School PA (Q2) Activities
Lower School - Free Dress
Q2 Lower School BEST Activities End
TK-5 Noon Dismissal - No Supervision / No Intercampus Shuttles
Kindergarten Breakfast with Santa
8:30 to 10 a.m. | Bucknall Gym
Grade 5 Holiday Party
10:30 to 11:45 a.m. | Bucknall gym
Middle & Upper School Campus Close at 1:00 PM
1 to 1 p.m.
MON
DEC
21
Winter Break - No Classes
TUE
DEC
22
Winter Break - No Classes
WED
DEC
23
Winter Break - No Classes
THU
DEC
24
Winter Break - No Classes
FRI
DEC
25
Christmas Day
Winter Break - No Classes
MON
DEC
28
Winter Break - No Classes
TUE
DEC
29
Winter Break - No Classes
WED
DEC
30
Winter Break - No Classes
THU
DEC
31
Winter Break - No Classes
FRI
JAN
1
New Years Day
Winter Break - No Classes
MON
JAN
4
A Schedule - Grade 12 Class Meeting (Upper School)
Classes Resume - TK-12
Q3 Lower School & Middle School Athletics, Performing Arts, BASE & BEST Activities Begin
TUE
JAN
5
B Schedule (Upper School)
WED
JAN
6
C Schedule - Grade 11 Class Meeting (Upper School)
Middle School Peru Trip Student Lunch Meeting
THU
JAN
7
D Schedule (Upper School)
Middle School Community Time
Home for the Holidays
3:15 to 5 p.m. | Saratoga Campus, RPAC Lobby
Middle School Peru Homestay Program Meeting for Students Only
3:45 to 6 p.m. | Middle School Union Cafeteria
Middle School Peru Trip Homestay Program Orientation for Students and Parents
6 to 7 p.m. | Middle School Union Cafeteria
FRI
JAN
8
A Schedule - Grade 10 Class Meeting (Upper School)
DECA Conference
Santa Clara, CA
Lower School Free Dress
Middle School - Last Day to Claim Lost and Found Items Before They are Donated
Union GalleryView details
Middle School Free Dress
Grade 5 Parent Connect Meet and Mingle
9 to 9:30 a.m. | Union TheaterView details
Grade 5 Parent Connect and Step-Up Information (HPC)
9:30 to 10:30 a.m. | Union TheaterView details
Student Directed Showcase
7 to 9:30 p.m. | Saratoga Campus, Patil TheaterView details
SAT
JAN
9
DECA Conference
Santa Clara, CA
Student Directed Showcase
7 to 9:30 p.m. | Saratoga Campus, Patil TheaterView details
SUN
JAN
10
DECA Conference
Santa Clara, CA

 
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News
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Harker students pick up wins and elections at National JCL Convention, teacher wins Silver Bowl Award
At this summer’s National Junior Classical League Convention, held at Indiana University from July 20-26, 15 upper and middle school students, chaperoned by debate teachers Lisa Masoni and Nik Slivka, comprised nearly half of the California delegation.
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Seventh grader earns recognition at two piano competitions
Over the summer, seventh grade Avaline Wang was one of just 19 pianists aged 10-20 chosen to perform at the Philadelphia Young Pianists’ Academy Piano Festival.
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Two alums, beloved teacher to be inducted into Harker Athletic Hall of Fame
On Sat., Oct. 3, the Harker Athletic Hall of Fame will induct two stellar student athletes and a beloved teacher and coach at this year’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
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2026 Upper School Graduation
2026 Upper School Graduation
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