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Harding Halloween 2025 who had the best costumes

Jack Bair, Reporter • December 12, 2025

Halloween has always been my favorite holiday not because of the candy but because of the costumes. Every year I love to show off my sewing skills by making a costume and I always love seeing the costumes...

Teacher Feature: Grace Frisby

Adrianna Hill, Reporter • October 14, 2025

Grace Frisby is the new Power-Up and credit recovery teacher here at HCP. She grew up in Bethany where she then graduated from Putnam City West High School. She then attended OCCC and became a reading...

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

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

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,...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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