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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

Looking back at Spirit Week

Looking back at Spirit Week

Camila Noyola, Reporter November 15, 2023

The 2023 Student Council Spirit week has passed! It was from Nov. 6 through Nov. 10. Monday was Pajama Day, Tuesday was 2000’s Hollywood Star Day, Wednesday was Teacher vs. Students, Thursday was 2000’s...

We need age limits

We need age limits

Miranda Rodriguez, Editor-in-chief September 29, 2023

With the recent clips of Sen. Mitch McConnell freezing during press interviews, citizens have expressed serious concerns. Not only for the health of McConnell, but the fact that it’s still acceptable...

New classes at HCP

New classes at HCP

Miranda Rodriguez September 14, 2023

It’s a new year at HCP, meaning courses are in full force. New classes were introduced for the 2023-2024 school year, including Reading for Pleasure and AP Pre-Calculus.   Reading for Pleasure,...

With ponchos originating in South America, where is the line drawn when someone of a different culture wears the attire?

My culture isn’t your aesthetic

Miranda Rodriguez, Managing Editor January 27, 2023

Cultural appropriation has been a source of discussion among minorities in recent years. While more people are beginning to recognize it as an issue, there is still a long way to go in terms of accountability.  The...

Hcp student's strange gifts

It’s the thought that counts

Becca Jolly, Managing Editor January 17, 2023

It happens to everyone: a friend or family member hands you a holiday gift. You tear into it, excited to see what you received.  And then you see something that is strange, off-color and in some cases,...

A sad depiction of many signs local businesses have had to hang in their windows during the pandemic.

The Destruction of Local Business; Another Victim of COVID-19

Anne Daniel, Reporter March 4, 2021

The first ever reported case of COVID-19 in the United States was on Jan. 21, 2020. By March 13, businesses, schools and lives were ordered to halt in order to protect the public from the deadly virus...

Raphael Warnock

Like a pendulum: Georgia flips blue after runoff election, turning the Senate democrat

Katie Hillemeyer, Editor January 15, 2021

Last Tuesday, Incumbent Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue were each up for reelection in November against democrats Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff. AP, ABC and NPR have all called the election at...

Welcome (back)

Katie Hillemeyer, Reporter February 25, 2020

One can't help but notice something is a little bit different in the halls. Nothing about the halls themselves- the walls, lockers, mess that the night crew hasn't cleaned up- but the new faces, some of...

2019 December Debrief

Gregory Richardson, reporter December 11, 2019

As Harding decks the halls this holiday, multiple events will take place right before the semester ends, like the annual Mitten tree in the Media center, the Band and Orchestra concert and ugly sweater...

Identity of world’s first space tourist revealed

Dylan DelCol, Reporter September 26, 2018

The identity of the mysterious first passenger aboard SpaceX's private space venture has been revealed: Japanese internet commerce billionaire Yusaku Maezawa. SpaceX founder Elon Musk personally made...

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