Recently several students at Harding Fine Arts Academy have received state awards and honors for their artistic, academic and athletic endeavors.
- JD Rodgers, junior, was selected for the Central Oklahoma Choral Director’s Association All-Region Honor Choir for the 3rd straight year. The All-Region Choir concert will be at Southern Hills Baptist Church on November 1.
- Imani Carr, senior, was awarded College Boardās National African American Recognition Award. The College Board’s National African American Recognition Program is an academic honor for academically exceptional African American students who have scored in the top 10 percent of the state on the PSAT or earned a score of 3 or higher on two or more AP exams by their junior year.
- Three students from Hardin Fine Arts Academy auditioned for the North Central Honor Orchestra, and Rachel Graham, junior, received 5th chair in Violin II.
- The competitive drama team won Second Place at the Regional One-Act Play Competition and will advance to State Competition. Three students (Cayden Ball, senior, Imani Carr, senior, and Gracelyn Tramba, junior, were awarded All-Star Actor. All students in the competition are eligible for this award and only ten are given during the competition.
- The HFAA Martial Arts Team earned 12 gold, 6 silver, and 8 bronze medals at their meet earlier this month.
Harding Fine Arts Academy is a tuition-free, arts-integrated charter high school located in central Oklahoma City. In addition to traditional academic subjects of math, science, English and social studies, students can take visual and performing art classes in a wide variety of artistic disciplines. Applications are accepted year-round. For more information, please visit www.hardingfinearts.org.