Home News Portal Alumni Edition: Top Recent Stories ’08 Alumna takes year off med school to be medical producer on “The Dr. Oz Show” Ranjita Raghavan ’08 had a fascinating break from her studies: After three years of medical school, she took a year off to work as a medical producer for “The Dr. Oz Show” in season nine. “I was able to bring my knowledge of medicine to the world of writing and producing,” Raghavan said. “It was... Upper school students, faculty formally begin school year at 2025 matriculation Harker students bring home the gold from International History Olympiad Harker Team ranks among Top 20% in national Quiz Bowl Harker returns from NJCL convention with rare milestone [Updated] 2025 Nat’l Merit Scholarship winners count stands at 14 Art teacher receives Teaching Artist Cohort grant Express Features Harker Performing Arts VODs Watch the Video Upper School Spirit Rally View Instagram Photo Harker Preschool Music and Movement Day See More Facebook Posts Grade 7 Carnival View Photos in Portal Question of the Month Last month’s trivia question: Wow, we had our highest response rate yet for this one, and you know your “Raiders of the Lost Ark”! 85% of you knew that Henry is “Indiana” Jones’ real name. Next year’s Harker News Express will focus on the celebration of Harker’s 125th anniversary. We have 125 facts about Harker all stored up to share with you during the year. Here’s a teaser fact to get you started: Did you know that Harker’s founder school, the Palo Alto Military Academy, had a live mascot? Major Nichols (former school president Howard Nichols’ father), preferred an English mastiff or a St. Bernard, and the dog would ride “shotgun” with the Major in his Jeep. Social Media facebook.com/harkerschool instagram.com/harkerschool youtube.com/harkerschool Contact Us 500 Saratoga Ave., San Jose 95129 communications@harker.org Need more spirit wear? Shop the Eagle Store at https://eaglestore.harker.org/ Copyright © The Harker School 2025. All Rights Reserved.