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The Marionette

The student news site of Harding Charter Preparatory High School

The Marionette

Album of the month: Beautiful Mind

Album of the month: ‘Beautiful Mind’

Daiden Jones, Reporter September 20, 2022

After postponing three times, Rod Wave released his fourth studio album “Beautiful Mind” on Aug. 8.  Some of the best songs are “No Deal, Never Get Over Me, Rockstar Heart, And Married Next Year.”...

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...

X2C Crew pose at K-Pop in the Myriad Gardens

K-Pop and lock it

Paola Zapata, Reporter August 23, 2022

Dancing is something that can bring many people together and during the summer of 2022, The Myriad Botanical Gardens in OKC hosted a series of dance classes open to anyone and everyone for free. These...

The Marionette unboxes ‘Worst Case Scenario’

Emma Attig, Campbell Hans, Reporter March 18, 2022

Emma Attig and Campbell Hans unbox the game "Worst Case Scenario" and discover its charms. The game can be found for $19.99 at Target and other major retailers. From the manufacturer: "How do you compare...

Man on the Street — What are you listening to?

Campbell Hans, Emma Attig, Reporters March 1, 2022

Campbell Hans and Emma Attig ask the HCP Eagles: What are you listening to?

Netflixs new hit Korean Drama All of Us Are Dead logo

New Korean zombie thriller plays with emotions

Paola Zapata, Reporter February 7, 2022

This review was written solely based on the Netflix show not the webtoon. This review may contain spoilers!  Netflix Korea has really been stepping it up when it comes to grabbing the attention of...

Disneys Encanto has captured the hearts of many with its catchy music and relatable themes.

Encanto: A love song for Colombia

Paola Zapata, Reporter January 10, 2022

Following the movie “Coco,” Disney decided to make another movie revolving around another Hispanic family. “Encanto” focuses on a Colombian family and shows us what generational trauma can be like....

Students read a variety of novels and stories throughout high school, but not everyone agrees on which ones are the best.

Book report

Lucas Evans, Reporter October 29, 2021

Throughout their high school years, students will read a variety of novels. Predictably, some books are far more well-received than others. This got The Marionette wondering: What are the top three and...

iPhone users can now save even more pictures and download more apps with the new 1TB storage on the iPhone 13, available Sept. 24.

Apple announces iPhone 13

Adam Peters, Reporter September 14, 2021

Apple announced the iPhone 13 at its fall conference today along with a new Apple watch, iPad and iPad Mini. The iPhone 13 has the four standard models that have been offered the last several years:...

The Stray Kids at the Fact Music Awards. Bang Chan was accused of cultural appropriation after wearing his hair in cornrows in 2019.

Cultural Appropriation in K-Pop

Paola Zapata, Reporter May 6, 2021
“I feel like the idols and the companies need to be held accountable. Companies need to understand that their idols are an image of them as well and that simple things like deleting a post or apologizing will not be enough anymore. These idols are adults and older teenagers, taking the time to learn about EVERYONE'S culture is the least they can do,” said HCP sophomore Mulan Bridges.
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