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Our athletic event mobile snack truck was named for Phyllis Carley, Harker’s biggest sports fan. She worked and volunteered for Harker for more than 50 years, starting in 1952. She started as a driver, later served as secretary for Major Nichols, and ultimately became secretary to the board of trustees.
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Rajiv Movva ’18 awarded Davidson Fellowship for ongoing project

 

Rajiv Movva ’18 awarded Davidson Fellowship for ongoing project
Rajiv Movva ’18 was named a Davidson Fellow by the Davidson Institute for Talent Development to develop his project "SNPpet: Deep Learning the Human Epigenome Reveals Regulatory Sequence Patterns and Genomic Mechanisms of Disease."
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Upper school students, faculty formally begin school year at 2025 matriculation
Upper school students, faculty formally begin school year at 2025 matriculation

 

Harker students bring home the gold from International History Olympiad
Harker students bring home the gold from International History Olympiad

 

Harker Team ranks among Top 20% in national Quiz Bowl
Harker Team ranks among Top 20% in national Quiz Bowl
Harker returns from NJCL convention with rare milestone
Harker returns from NJCL convention with rare milestone

 

[Updated] 2025 Nat’l Merit Scholarship winners count stands at 14
[Updated] 2025 Nat’l Merit Scholarship winners count stands at 14

 

Journalism enjoys historically successful spring semester
Journalism enjoys historically successful spring semester
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US Spirit Kickoff
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125th Anniversary Video Channel
Enjoy this video from our archives where in 1993, Howard and Diana Nichols drive their converted 1986 Pontiac Fiero, renamed the Destiny 2000. It was one of a pair; you may have seen the other one in the film ‘Naked Gun 2 1/2.’
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125th Anniversary Memories

One year our school bus (a 1969 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser Station Wagon, one of a fleet of six or so) was out of commission, so they used Major Donald Nichols’ personal 1968 black Cadillac limousine, with Mrs. Cimonini driving, for our route that year. It must have raised some neighbors’ eyebrows seeing me standing out front of my house, dressed in my uniform, getting picked up for private school in a limo!


Donald Teer ’74
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