The Marionette

Students earn spots in regional honor orchestra

Jordyn Daniels, Reporter • October 18, 2017

Three orchestra students were recently chosen for the highly-selective North Central Honor Orchestra, the most Harding students to have collectively earned spots in the group. Freshman Deepika Sitaraman...

Student exchange program comes ‘full circle’ for French teacher

Dylan DelCol, Reporter • October 17, 2017

The biannual French exchange program has come again, and it has a special meaning for Harding's French teacher, Emma Smreker. '“One thing I love,” Smreker said, “is [that] there’s some kids...

September Awesome Eagles

Jordyn Daniels, Reporter • October 9, 2017

Congratulations to September Ewesome Eagles freshman Daniel Medina, sophomore Braden Warma, junior Daniela Sandoval and senior Carlos Flores. Students are chosen by teachers for going out of the ordinary...

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...

Harding students, faculty swap school for thrills this summer

Mitchell Stroud, Reporter • September 7, 2017

Although during the school year the students and teachers are flooded with work and grading, the summer gives everyone time to relax and spend time with others away from the dread of homework in the back...

Voicing Sexual Assault: installment 3

Dylan DelCol, Reporter • May 9, 2017

We're back with another installment of the ongoing series covering sexual harassment and assault. To start off, we're going to play a quick game of spin the wheel. There are twenty panels on our wheel....

Oceans apart

Lily Waswo, Reporter • May 2, 2017

With parents from two very different parts of the world, junior Sofie Gutierrez has grown up with a very interesting background. "My dad is an immigrant from the more rural, poor part of Honduras while...

Bathroom bill B.S.

Nikita Lewchuk, Reporter • April 21, 2017

In the latest of an already long line of policy changes facing the American people as the administrations change, President Trump revoked Obama’s bathroom mandate. The mandate allowed transgender children...

Skydiving Experience

Paige Langley, Reporter • April 13, 2017

Forever feeling like I've lived in the shadows of my twin sister all of my life, it had always been a dream of mine to do something exciting that she hadn't done before: I was going to go skydiving. I...

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...