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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

Sean "P Diddy" Combs has been arrested on numerous counts of sexual assault spanning decades.

Diddy do it?

Moein Mazroee, Reporter October 24, 2024

Sean (Diddy) Combs, an American songwriter/producer was arrested on Sept. 7 on 120 counts of sex trafficking, forced labor, coercion to engage in prostitution and narcotics distribution. Combs was born...

Ooten is all smiles as she works hard running the media center.

From labs to libraries

Becca Jolly, Editor-in-chief October 24, 2024

HCP’s new Library Media Specialist, Gayle Ooten, is no stranger to fresh starts. From growing up in New Jersey to making a significant career switch, Ooten has embraced her new beginnings throughout...

Oklahoma City offers a variety of both indoor and outdoor Halloween and fall-themed activities for all ages.

Halloween activities in OKC

Naomi Corona, Reporter October 20, 2024

With Halloween approaching, it's time for fun-filled spooky activities to pop up all over the city. Whether you are planning to go to a haunted house, make creepy crafts, or are looking for festive ways...

Your vote, your voice

Your vote, your voice

Becca Jolly, Editor-in-chief October 2, 2024

With the Nov. 5 election rapidly approaching, it is crucial that all eligible people are registered to vote.   To vote, you must be at least 18 years old, but you can start the pre- registering process...

AP Exams are standardized exams designed to measure how well you’ve mastered the content and skills of a specific AP course.

Ace the AP

Becca Jolly, Editor-in-chief May 6, 2024

The first round of AP tests will start on May 6.   Although these tests may be pricey, there are many benefits to taking them. Scoring high on these exams can look great on college applications or...

"The Tortured Poets Department" broke the record for biggest pop album by first-day streams.

‘I love you, it’s ruining my life’

Becca Jolly, Editor-in-chief April 25, 2024

I vividly remember the night Taylor Swift announced her 11th studio album “The Tortured Poets Department.” I was watching the Grammys when she won the award for “Best Pop Vocal Album.”  Suddenly...

The Cathedral in Senlis is one of the smallest ones in France.

Bonjour Senlis!

Becca Jolly, Editor-in-chief April 22, 2024

On March 13, we arrived in Senlis, to meet our host families! The whole bus ride I was shaking with excitement and nerves. The thought of living with a random family for ten days was very frightening.   What...

Media Center Specialist Jillian Thomas waves goodbye to the library she's called home for the last four years. Thomas resigned after changes were announced for the district's library position.

Long live Jillian Thomas

Becca Jolly, Editor-in-chief March 11, 2024

This week HCP said goodbye to our library media specialist, Jillian Thomas.   Thomas has been a huge asset to the HCP community and has made so many impacts in the 4 years she has been at the school.  At...

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Staff Christmas Playlist 2023

Becca Jolly, Editor-in-chief December 12, 2023

Don’t be a scrooge this holiday season, add these songs to your Christmas playlist brought to you by the Marionette staff.  Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree- Brenda Lee  “This song is...

Formosa comes from the latin word for beautiful

Formidable flavors at 23rd street spot

Hannah Tichenor, Reporter November 30, 2023

Formosa Street Food & Bar is a family-owned Asian fusion restaurant found in downtown Oklahoma City.   When you first walk in, you are met with the restaurant's soothing atmosphere. I felt so...

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