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The Marionette

The student news site of Harding Charter Preparatory High School

The Marionette

The student news site of Harding Charter Preparatory High School

The Marionette

School board approves changes to student uniform code

Emma Attig, Reporter August 31, 2022

As students walked into the school building for the first time in August, it did not escape notice that there were changes to the school uniform code. Over the summer, the HICD Governance Board...

HCP student organizations ask for funding. (Pixabay)

School organizations are making money moves

Miranda Rodriguez, Reporter August 26, 2022

Multiple fundraisers are being held throughout the 2022-2023 school year, hoping to bring in money for student activities.  A wide variety of organizations will be holding fundraisers. Some groups...

Mx. Leenders teaches Daily Grammar Practice to their fourth hour English class.

Mx. Leenders, from HCP student to HCP teacher

Becca Jolly, Reporter August 26, 2022

Kat Leenders comes back to Hcp after graduating to teach tenth grade English during the 2022-2023 school year.  Leenders is a former graduate from Harding. From Harding, they decided to go to UCO to...

The Singeasy performance and fundraiser will be held on Friday, Oct. 7. Students may audition to perform on Thursday, Sept. 15. All proceeds will go to the HCP Music Department.

Music department to hold speakeasy-themed showcase

Isis Navarrette, Reporter August 26, 2022

Dim the lights and strike up the band: the music department is hosting a speakeasy-themed talent show called the Singeasy on Oct. 7. Everyone is allowed to audition and display their talents whether it...

HCP Greenhouse. Close-up of the impatiens.

Greenhouse sale this weekend

Emma Attig, Reporter April 7, 2022

Spring Plant Sale 2022  The HCP greenhouse is now bursting with blooms, courtesy of Ms. Piccolo, in preparation for the Spring Plant Sale. Some of which include tomatoes, impatiens, sweet potato...

The 2021 Homecoming Court.

Meet your Homecoming court

Lucas Evans, Reporter January 31, 2022

The 2022 HCP Homecoming Court is out!  Since the Senior Royalty have not yet been announced, here is a look at some of the freshman, sophomore and junior royal court members. Freshman Bayana Mayberry,...

The Orchestra competed at the State String Orchestra contest at Edmond Santa Fe in November. Afterward they enjoyed brunch at a local cafe.

Fine arts programs excel in fall

January 25, 2022

The fine and performing arts department was busy throughout the fall with auditions and competitions, bringing home trophies and placements in prestigious honor groups. Yearbook staff wins award from...

Rogers poses in front of her board with the definition of integrity and COVID-19 stats!

HICD welcomes nurse to staff

Emma Attig, Reporter January 12, 2022

Thanks to a generous grant from the Centers for Disease Control, the Harding Independence Charter District has employed a school nurse to take over COVID-19 tracing and testing. In December, nurse Alicyia Rogers...

First quarter honor roll announced

Staff Reports, Reporter November 4, 2021

Congratulations to the first quarter honor roll students. These students earned at least a 3.0 GPA and will receive a free clothes day and a pizza lunch, courtesy of the administration. Seniors: Josiah...

Students listen to a guest during the career day in 2019. (File Photo)

Upcoming career day scheduled for student body

Miranda Rodriguez, Guest Reporter October 6, 2021

The second annual Career Day is scheduled for the afternoon of Oct. 13, bringing professionals from a variety of fields to speak to the student body.  Multiple employees from different job fields will...

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