The Marionette

Harding Charter students recognized by National Merit program

Mitchell Stroud, Reporter • October 9, 2017

Harding Senior Camron Bowman was recently named a National Merit Scholar Semifinalist. If he is named one of the 15,000 national finalists he will be in contention for a $2,500 scholarship from the College...

New course offerings expand student opportunities

Nikita Lewchuk, Contributor • September 26, 2017

In order to expand curriculum opportunities to students, the school is now offering a few new classes in various fields. Jeff Wolford now teaches AP Computer Science, which is offered as a year-long...

The Deal With DACA

Rachel Rose, Reporter • September 25, 2017

On Sept. 5, President Donald Trump announced his decision to rescind DACA. This decision left childhood immigrants to the United States uncertain about their futures, with many of them fearing deportation. So...

Media Center now closed to students after school

Chase Leach, Reporter • September 20, 2017

The Media Center is no longer open to students after school, and will now only be available before classes. Before this year, the Media Center would stay open after school and be available to students...

New year, new rules

Dylan DelCol, Reporter • September 11, 2017

As the summer wound to a close, the announcement was disbursed via HCP Newsletter: the dress code has changed yet again. This time around, the HCP Governance Board has taken aim at the issue of student...

HCP to host inaugural arts festival this October

Chase Leach, Reporter • September 6, 2017

Harding Charter Prep will host its inaugural Arts Festival on Saturday, Oct. 14, featuring members of the HCP family with a variety of talents, including students, graduates and associates. Teachers...

New project aims to improve school

Jordyn Daniels, Reporter • September 1, 2017

With the improvement of the school underway, sophomore Cooper Phillips set a goal to raise $10,000 for new water fountains and other projects throughout the school. Project Eagle is an up-and-coming...

The ‘Great American Eclipse’ is almost here

Dylan DelCol, Reporter • August 21, 2017

As any astronomer can tell you, today will feature one of National Geographic’s top seven astronomical phenomena of 2017: a total solar eclipse. So what is a solar eclipse? One occurs when the orbiting...

Signing off

Lily Waswo, Reporter • May 4, 2017

As a symbolic end to the 2017 school year, yearbook signing will be on Wednesday, May 10 in the school cafeteria from 3-4:15 p.m. Refreshments will be available and a limited number of yearbooks will...

Talent show lineup

Kaitlyn Smith, Reporter • April 12, 2017

The school year is coming to a close as students prepare for the overwhelming AP tests beginning in May. Since this time of the year places students under large amounts of stress, HCP presents the annual...