by Art Rothfuss | Feb 4, 2026 | 100 Stories
Normally Harley is just one of the schools the Fulbright scholars visit, but for the first time, Harley hosted one of the Fulbright teachers for the semester. Sonaleeca Das from India, spent the last four months at Harley, working closely with Middle School science...
by Art Rothfuss | Feb 4, 2026 | 100 Stories
John Morse ’81 took a circuitous path to working in film. When he was here earlier this summer, he hosted family, classmates, and Harley community members — including his former Harley film teacher, Alex DeSantis P ’84 (English, 1971-2009) — for a sneak...
by Art Rothfuss | Feb 4, 2026 | 100 Stories
For the third year in a row, Harley had the honor of hosting visiting teachers from around the world through the University of Rochester’s Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program for International Teachers. We first learned about this opportunity from...
by Art Rothfuss | Feb 4, 2026 | 100 Stories
Harley alumna, board member, and Life of Purpose Alumni Award winner Karin Deutsch Karlekar ’89 was in Rochester recently and had a chance to speak with Kevin Dawson on WXXI’s Connections. From WXXI News website: We sit down with Karin Deutsch Karlekar of...
by Art Rothfuss | Jan 8, 2026 | 100 Stories
For more than a decade, Jeanne Weber (Technology, 2014–present) has been transforming Harley’s youngest learners into fearless explorers of the digital world. In her classroom, students don’t simply follow instructions—they experiment, question, and learn through...
by Art Rothfuss | Jan 8, 2026 | 100 Stories
From the time he was a young child, Charlie Clark ’27 has been fascinated by how things work. While most kids were playing with toys, Charlie’s parents would give him old coffee makers, to analyze, disassemble and rebuild. While his parents encouraged his...
