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Glenn Hill II ~ Music
Glenn, a senior at Harding Academy, is an exceptional student and talented musician. He holds a 4.05 weighted grade point average and scored 28 on the ACT. He currently ranks fifth in the senior class. He has been selected for the All West Senior High Band, Orchestra and Junior Band. He also was 1st Chair in the University of Memphis Honor Blue Band (top band). ...more
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PRESIDENT'S BLOG
Reflections: News, Notes, and Musings from the President's Office
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LOWER SCHOOL NEWS
Teacher Blogs
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STEMQuest Open House
- Early Childhood and Lower School
- Thursday, January 17
- 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Learn more!
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Joint Concert with Harding University
- Sunday, January 13, 6:00 p.m.
- Highland Street Church of Christ
Join us to hear the Harding Academy A cappella chorus and the Harding University chorus on Sunday, January 13, at Highland Street Church of Christ.
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Alumni Networking Lunch
- Friday, January 25, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
- Jim's Place (Perkins)
- Speaker: Jerry Collins
- Cost $10
- Register online HERE
Jerry Collins is the President and CEO of Memphis Light, Gas, and Water. He is also an elder at the church of Christ at White Station. Jerry is very close to Harding Academy as he is the father of two Harding alumni - Ben Collins ('02) and Clark Collins ('04) and his wife, Diane, is a former Harding teacher. ...more
For more information, call 767-1033.
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Reception Honoring Ken Cox at the Musical Revue
(a 60th anniversary event)
- Saturday, February 9, at 5:30 p.m.
- Musical is at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Join us for a Musical Revue, a blast of theatrical and musical entertainment from Harding Academy's rich history. Between the afternoon and evening performances, we will honor Ken Cox with a special reception.
See the full schedule of events.
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The Booster Club presents the Harding Academy Golf Classic Friday April 26, 2013 Stonebridge Golf Course Memphis, TN 7:00 a.m. Registration check in 8:00 a.m. Shotgun Start Lunch will be provided by Central BBQ Registration Form
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Re-enrollment Packets
Heads up! Re-enrollment packets were distributed this week and are due back on January 23.
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Campus Transfer Request
Transfer requests were also sent home on January 9. Those forms are due back on January 16 - one week before re-enrollment packets are due.
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The Harding swim team has had a wonderful year so far. We have two more high school swim meets - the Shelby County State Championship meet and then the State meet in Knoxville.
Congratulations to all of the swimmers. They have done a fine job. Our high school swimmers are: Clayton Burch, Danielle Elbert, and Julia Mathews.
Julia Mathews has made County times in the following: 200 Free, 50 Back, 500 Free.
Danielle Elbert has made County times in the following: 200 IM, 50 Free, 100 Fly, 100 Free, and 100 Breast.
Danielle will represent Harding Academy in the State championship meet in Knoxville on February 8 & 9. She will swim the 100 Fly and the 200 IM.
Our next high school meet is Thursday, January 17, at 7:00 p.m.; warm-ups are at 6:30 p.m.
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This Week in Sports . . .
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Financial Aid Night
Financial Aid for College Night is this coming Monday night, January 14, at 7:00 p.m. in the Stepherson Room
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ACT Prep class
There will be an ACT Prep class taught at Harding Academy with Gary McCormack, March 21 - April 11. The class will meet for four Thursdays. The course is $170 and the workbook (required) is $20. Online registration is available at www.hardinglions.org/leap and books can be purchased at that time. Paper forms are also available in the counseling office.
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Visual Arts
Announcing the 2012 Mid-South Scholastics Art Awards:
-Honorable Mention - Shae Tyler - Pottery
-Honorable Mention - Sarah Chow - Drawing
-Honorable Mention - Lexie Ezell - Pottery
-Honorable Mention - Ryan Merritt - Pottery
-Honorable Mention - Zach Collins - Drawing
-Honorable Mention - Quinton Faulkner - Drawing
-Honorable Mention - Savannah Stanford - Painting
*Silver Key Award - Lexie Ezell - Pottery
*Gold Key Portfolio Award - Amy Crawford
*TWO Gold Portfolio Awards for - Photography - Shelley Doss
Our three Gold Portfolio awards will now go on to compete in Nationals in New York City
Congratulations to all these students for their outstanding work.
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LEAP - after school enrichment classes - for early childhood and lower school students are now online. We have Mad Science, Drama Kids, Karate, guitar lessons, piano lessons and classes, band, Zumba, gymnastics, SoccerTots, and more! For parents and students in EC1, EC2, and PK - we are offering Kindermusik (with parent participation) at Cordova and Cherry Road. New offerings include: SoccerTots for PK students and Zumba at Cordova for grades 2 - 6. We are also adding guitar lessons at Cordova for grades 3 - 6. (White Station currently offers guitar lessons and there is one more space available!) Questions? Email ragland.sheryl@hardinglions.org.
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Camp Invention
GEO-QUEST™ is our 2013 Camp Invention program. One of the real world challenges in the GEO-QUEST™ program is Cache Dash™. Join us on an international expedition, navigating your way to treasure-filled caches containing global challenges from youth around the world!
- June 24 - 28
- Rising 1st - 6th grade
- 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- Cordova campus
- Open the community
- Register NOW and save! www.campinvention.org
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