HIGHLIGHTS
Varsity Volleyball Wins Region
Congratulations to our varsity volleyball team who won the Division II-A West regional championship, Tuesday, October 16! They defeated ECS to move on to the sub-state round this coming Saturday. They will play Franklin Road Academy at 2:00 p.m. in Sisson Gym. A win will send the Lady Lions to the state tournament in Murfreesboro next week. Congratulations to our coaches, Leah Penn, Alyssa Hall, and Andrea Crum and to all of the girls. Come out Saturday to cheer our Lady Lions on to victory. Come Early, Stay Late, Be Loud, Wear Blue!
Sub-state Game Harding Academy vs Franklin Road Academy Saturday, October 20 2:00 p.m. Harding Academy Sisson Gym Admission $7 per person
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Homecoming Results
Congratulations to our 2012 Harding Homecoming Queen, Kelsey Evans, pictured here with her escort Cameron Avery. The results of the Homecoming competition are below: Skit - Seniors Banner - Seniors Lockers - Sophomores 8X10 Spirit Sign - Juniors 4X5 - Seniors 4X10 - Seniors Cup - Seniors Spirit - Sophomores JUGG - Seniors
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National Merit Announcements
- Semi-finalist
- Alec Anderson - He will go on to compete for additional scholarships.
- Commended
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Dedication Pictures and more . . . Pictures from the dedication of the front entrance and strength training facility are now in the photo gallery (click here).
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Harding 5K
November 3, 9:00 a.m.
Cherry Road campus
Register now at:
We will have a DJ, moon bounce, hay rides, and more. A coffee bar will be available. There will also be a "5L" race designed for our youngest lions at 10:30 a.m. A special race track will be marked for the event. Invite your friends and neighbors to be a part of the Harding 5K! For more information, or to become a sponsor, please email Lisa Greer at greer.lisa@hardinglions.org.
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Veterans Day Program
Friday, November 9, we will host a Veterans Day program honoring former Harding teacher, Ike Hall. Mr Hall taught 7th grade geography and Bible at Harding Academy from 1966-1988. He served in WWII and was confined to a wheelchair after being injured.
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60th Anniversary Activities
Did you receive a 60th anniversary brochure in the mail? A copy is also available on the Harding website - click here. During our yearlong celebration, we will honor three former Harding teachers: Ike Hall - November 9
Barry Lumpkin - December 15Ken Cox - February 9
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PRESIDENT'S BLOG
Please visit Mr. Williamson's blog, Reflections: News, Notes, and Musings from the President's Office -
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Parent/Teacher Conferences Planned
Early Childhood campuses have parent /teacher conferences planned for next week. Please contact your location or your teacher to schedule a meeting.
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Ambassadors Elected
We are pleased to announce the 2012-2013 Lower School Student Ambassadors. Alyssa Hall, lower school counselor, is their sponsor.
Cordova: Mary Paige Rowsey Tucker Mullinix Hannah Spencer Austin Morse Nicole Savage Tucker Bullock Carolina Ordonez Collin Hoover
White Station: Hailey Smith Jonathan Underwood Baytes-Gabriel Jordan Austin Jackson Mia Lopez Max Cagle
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ACT Prep Classes
The 4-week prep class for the December 8 test (11/8, 11/15, 11/29, 12/6) is now registering - click here. Flyers are also available in the Upper School Counseling Office.
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Pitner Driving School
Pitner will be conducting driver education classes at Harding Academy Cherry Road from November 5 - 16. Forms are available in the Dean of Students office.
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ATHLETICS
Sub-State Volleyball Game Harding Academy vs Franklin Road Academy Saturday, October 20 2:00 p.m. Harding Academy Sisson Gym Admission $7 per person
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This Week in Sports . . .
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FINE ARTS
Art
Our 3-D art students will be creating bowls for "Memphis Empty Bowls."
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Band
The Senior Wind Ensemble is again selling Georgia pecans, cashews, and almonds, Corky's Boston Butts, turkeys, and hams, and 2013 Chick-fil-A calendars. See a Harding Band student for more information, check out the band web page, or contact Linda Hanson at lindahanson@fastmail.net.
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Drama
Make plans to attend Little Women on November 3, 4, and 5 in the O. O. Emmons Auditorium. Tickets are $5 at the door.
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