Major Donald Nichols purchased The Harker Day School in 1959. The Miss Harker’s School closed its boarding program and became Harker Day School in the 1950s; it merged with Palo Alto Military Academy in ’72 and moved to its current San Jose location. #harkertbt #harkerschool Do you know 125 Fun Facts about Harker? The 125th Anniversary Gala Watch on YouTube! Learn More Fun Facts! Recent Stories Middle school Green Team steps up efforts leading up to Earth Day The 2019 middle school Green Team has been hard at work this year advocating for the end of single-use plastics and an increase in recycling of all plastic waste. Read More [UPDATED] 14 Harker students named 2026 Nat’l Merit winners Eagle Update: Historic weekend for track and field and tennis Class of 2026 says goodbye through words and music at Baccalaureate Movement artist Ankita Sharma ’16 to receive Life in the Arts award 2026 Near-Mitra scholars share experiences and gratitude at recognition event Harker Aquila picks up third NSPA Pacemaker Award in Minneapolis Upper School Spirit Week Follow Us on Facebook! Social Media Upper School Future College Athletes Follow us on Instagram! Harker Jazz Concert View Photos in Portal Upcoming Events If you are a Harker athletics fan, please share the love at Niche.com! Niche Us! 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.