News of Alumni: Ian Harkes ‘13

Professional soccer player Ian Harkes ‘13 celebrated World Book Day by encouraging children to read a book called The Boy in the Back of the Class. The book speaks to the power of friendship and kindness as a response to discrimination, racism, and pandemic loneliness.

Below, you can watch a video of Ian discussing the book as well as the Tweet that his soccer team, Dundee's United, shared.  To read the full story, please click here.