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The student news site of Harding Charter Preparatory High School

The Marionette

The student news site of Harding Charter Preparatory High School

The Marionette

Junior Oliver Etherington attended a dress rehearsal at the Visual and Performing Arts Center in downtown Tulsa.

Students’ voices soar to All-State stage

Becca Jolly, Editor-in-Chief January 28, 2025

Oliver Etherington and Phoebe Mischler were accepted into the highly competitive All-State Honor Choir, a prestigious opportunity that celebrates their musical dedication and excellence.   “It is...

Firefighters with the Pacific Southwest Forest Service battle the Eaton Fire in southern California on Jan. 21. Thousands of acres in California have burned, destroying homes and businesses for many residents. 

By Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA - https://www.flickr.com/photos/usfsregion5/54280768025/, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=158403454

California wildfires burn thousands of acres, destroy homes

Camila Noyola, Reporter January 26, 2025

While Oklahoma is experiencing cold temperatures and snow, California has been experiencing wildfires.  Over four wildfires have been recorded in the state, the Palisade fire in Los Angeles County...

HCP seniors shine!

Miranda Rodriguez, Editor-in-Chief January 16, 2025

HCP seniors Matthew Albers, Samantha Ardery and Maxwell Barnes have been recognized as National Merit Semifinalists! This accomplishment is based on their 2023 Preliminary SAT (PSAT) and National Merit...

Project 2025

Project 2025 — what students need to know

Tristan Evans, Reporter December 15, 2024

Newly-inaugurated President Donald J. Trump may enact one of the policies he has been most associated with, Project 2025.   Project 2025 is roughly a 900-page document published by the Heritage Foundation...

Students from the HCPHS Orchestra program performed with the All City Orchestra under the baton of Dr. Thomas Taylor Dickey of OSU on Nov. 1.

Students participate in city-wide honor orchestra

Camila Noyola, Reporter December 2, 2024

All City Orchestra performed on Nov. 1 at the All City clinic at Classen SAS High School. Thomas Taylor Dickey, conductor of the orchestra program at Oklahoma State University, conducted the clinic.  The...

Karina Camacho’s Life

Tristan Evans, Reporter December 2, 2024

Karina Camacho, who currently teaches 10th and 11th grade English at Harding, grew up in a small town in Northern California, called Olivehurst. Her father was a roper, while her mother was a barrel racer....

Spirit Week 2024

Adrianna Hill, Reporter October 29, 2024

Happy Halloween!  This year's spirit week will be held Oct.28 - Nov.1.   There will be various dress out days and after school activities that students are encouraged to participate in as the...

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...

Noel Mercer and Meha Joseph hand out candy at the 2023 Trunk or Treat event sponsored by the BSU.

Get scared at school-sponsored Halloween events

Camila Noyola, Reporter October 16, 2024

The annual Haunted Maze and Trunk-or-Treat is coming back Oct 25. Student Council is hosting the Haunted Maze and Black Student Union (BSU) is hosting the Trunk or Treat.   The haunted maze will start...

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...

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