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FRI
OCT
3
Alumni Reunion Weekend
Cal Games Robotics Competition
Woodside High School
D Special Schedule (Upper School)
Lower School - Free Dress
Middle School - Last Day to Claim Lost and Found Items Before They are Donated
Union GalleryView details
Grade 11 Parent Coffee
8:15 to 9:15 a.m. | Paris Baguette - 685 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129
Grade 12 Parent Coffee
8:15 to 9:15 a.m. | Jack's Restaurant and Bar, 1502 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, ca 95129
TK Parent Coffee
8:30 to 9:30 a.m. | Paris Baguette - 685 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129
Board of Fellows Working Lunch
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Athletic Center, Team Room, Saratoga
Harker Day Set-up
12 to 5 p.m. | Saratoga Campus
Q2 Lower & Middle School BEST/BASE, Athletics & PA Registration Closes
5 to 5 p.m.
SAT
OCT
4
Alumni Reunion Weekend
Cal Games Robotics Competition
Woodside High School
Harker Day/Homecoming
11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Saratoga Campus
SUN
OCT
5
Cal Games Robotics Competition
Woodside High School
Alumni Breakfast
9:30 to 11:30 a.m. | Offsite
MON
OCT
6
A Schedule - Grade 10 Class Meeting (Upper School)
Annual Giving Pledge Week
Grade 12 Parent Connect: Graduation Night Meet & Mingle (HPC)
4:45 to 5:30 p.m. | Saratoga Campus - Nichols Hall Auditorium
Gr. 6-12 Gradebook #1 Report Available for Parents
5 to 5 p.m.
Grade 12 Graduation Information Night for Parents (HPC)
5:30 to 6:30 p.m. | Saratoga Campus - Nichols Hall Auditorium
TUE
OCT
7
Alumni Day of Giving
Virtual
Annual Giving Pledge Week
B Adjusted Schedule (Upper School)
Middle School Clothing and Costume Donation Starts
7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Front Lobby and Back Loading Zone
Grade 2 Parent Connect (HPC)
8:15 to 9:15 a.m. | Bucknall Library
Grade 9 Parent Connect Meet & Mingle (HPC)
4:45 to 5:30 p.m. | Donors Plaza
Grade 9 Parent Connect: Academic Planning Meeting (HPC)
5:30 to 7 p.m. | Patil Theater/Rothschild Performing Arts Center
Advancement Phoneathon Night
6:30 to 9 p.m. | Manzanita Hall
WED
OCT
8
Annual Giving Pledge Week
Grade 12 No School
Grade 9 Community Service Day
Middle School Clothing and Costume Donation for Swap Continues Until 10/15
Front Lobby and Back Loading Zone
Q1 Last Day of Lower School Fall Sports
Grade 10 & 11 PSATs
7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Kindergarten Back to School Night
5:30 to 7:45 p.m.
Upper School French Immersion Recruitment Meeting
7 to 8 p.m. | Virtual Zoom meetingView details
THU
OCT
9
Annual Giving Pledge Week
C Schedule - Grade 9 Class Meeting (Upper School)
Middle School Free Dress
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Middle School Clothing and Costume Donation for Swap Continues Until 10/15
Front Lobby and Back Loading Zone
Grade 10 Parent Coffee
8:15 to 9:15 a.m. | Coffe & Water Lab, 603 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, Ca 95129
Grade 7 Parent Coffee CHANGED: This event location has been changed to Living Room Craft Coffee
8:15 to 9:15 a.m. | Living Room Coffee Craft, 1711 Winchester Blvd, Campbell
Common Ground - Improving Family Dialogue with Dr. Rona Hun (HPC)
7 to 8:15 p.m. | Mid-Peninsula High School, Menlo ParkView details
FRI
OCT
10
Annual Giving Pledge Week
D Schedule (Upper School)
Howard Nichols' Birthday Cookies
Lower & Middle School - Full Dress Uniform for Mr. Nichols' Birthday
Middle School Clothing and Costume Donation for Swap Continues Until 10/15
Front Lobby and Back Loading Zone
Q1 Last Day of Lower & Middle School BEST/BASE Activities
Q1 Last Day of Middle School Fall Sports
Grade 1 Parent Coffee
8:15 to 9:30 a.m. | Living Room Coffee Craft, 1711 Winchester Blvd, Campbell
Grade 2 Parent Coffee
8:15 to 9:15 a.m. | Philz Coffee, 5205 Prospect Rd, Ste, 145, San Jose
Grade 9 Parent Coffee
8:15 to 9:15 a.m. | Paris Baguette - 685 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129
Grade 3 Parent Coffee
8:20 to 9:20 a.m. | Living Room Coffee Craft, 1711 Winchester Blvd, Campbell
Kindergarten Parent Coffee
8:30 to 9:30 a.m. | Living Room Coffee Craft, 1711 Winchester Blvd, Campbell
Field Trip - Grade 1 to Mountain View Center for Performing Arts
8:45 to 11 a.m.
Upper School Spirit Night
3:30 to 5:30 p.m. | Outside of Manzanita
SAT
OCT
11
Speech & Debate Intramural #1
8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Union Campus
Dance Jamz Placement
2:30 to 5:30 p.m. | Union Gym

 

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News
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Siblings take first place at taekwondo competitions
Siblings Jonah Choi, grade 5, and Jolene Choi, grade 2, both took first place in their respective divisions at two USA Taekwondo championships.
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In new record, 78 seniors named 2026 Nat’l Merit Semfinalists
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced that 78 Harker seniors – 40% of the entire class – have been named semifinalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program.
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12th annual DECA Launch features talks, friendly competition
More than 80 students from the Class of 2029 participated in Harker’s 12th annual DECA Launch.
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