Karsten Hamilton, sophomore at Harding Fine Arts Academy, is involved with guitar and graphic design. Recently he had the opportunity to play the national anthem at a Firehawk Basketball game! Some of his other hobbies include playing guitar, piano, drums and trick scootering. He is most inspired by Eddie Van Halen, PaLyu’Shana LaCour, senior at Harding Fine Arts Academy, is a highly involved and successful student. For the past two years, she has played on the Firehawk basketball and volleyball teams and recently started cheering as well. Her favorite artistic discipline is dance. “I love dance! I’ve been dancing for a really long time,” she said, “I found that dancing helped to express myself both constructively and creatively.”
Lyu’Shana chose to attend Harding Fine Arts because of our exceptional and challenging dance program. She has continued her educational journey here because of the stability and community the school provides, as well as her opportunity to leave a legacy here. “I’ve gotten close with the teachers and people know as someone who strives for the highest . . . [Harding Fine Arts] as left an impression on me as well.”
In her free time Lyu’Shana enjoys working and saving money for purchases that will advance her future and collecting shoes. After graduation, she will attend Rose State College, where she has earned several scholarships, and pursue a career in medicine.
Applications are accepted year-around! Prospective students can find an application on the Academy’s website, www.hardingfinearts.org or by calling Director of Admissions, Jamese Siranga at (405) 702-4322.
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