Author: Shannon Mckenrick
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Art. Education. Connection.
Meet the young artist, Aztrid Moan āI canāt believe my name is on the wall!ā exclaimed Aztrid Moan, senior at Harding Fine Arts Academy. On Friday, January 7, Aztrid and her mother, Nicole Moan, a local professional artist, opened their exhibition, Metamorphosis, at JRB Art at the Elms in the Paseo. Aztrid transferred to Harding…
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Artist of the Month – January 2022
At Harding Fine Arts Academy, Cayden Ball, Junior, is involved many organizations and activities. He plays varsity basketball, is the captain of the speech and debate team, is a member of National Thespians Society, does jujitsu, and takes guitar classes. Most recently, Cayden performed as the titular character in HFAA Drama Departmentās production of Bram…
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HFAA School and Foundation Board Approve New 5-Year Strategic Plan
The Harding Fine Arts Academy (HFAA) School Board and Foundation Board are laying the groundwork for transformation, both inside and outside our building. In December 2021, they approved a new five-year strategic plan. “This plan provides an exciting opportunity for us to create a shared vision for what we want Harding Fine Arts Academy to…
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Artist of the Month – December 2021
Jakayla Davies is a Junior at Harding Fine Arts Academy. She is involved with National Honor Society and her favorite artistic discipline is visual arts and photography. Her preferred style of art is drawing and sketching. In her opinion, sketching and drawing are the foundations for all artistic avenues. She is most inspired by the…
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2021 – A Year in Review
Jean Hendrickson, School Board President, reviews the year and creates hope for the future.
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HFAA Teacher Presented with National “Inspire Teacher Award”
HFAA Teacher Dallas Fields, National Inspire Teacher Award winner, joins “What the World Needs Now” to talk about her experience in education.
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Local Charter School Awarded Grant to Integrate Arts and Criminal Justice Reform
Harding Fine Arts Academy awarded prestigious federal grant from the Institute of Museum & Library Services as part of the American Rescue Plan. The Academy will host “Mercy & Justice: Criminal & Social Justice Conference”
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Artist of the Month – November 2021
JD Rodgers is a sophomore at Harding Fine Arts Academy. He is a highly engaged and successful student as well as artist. JD is involved with contest choir, drama, guitar and the International Thespian Society. Recently, JD qualified for COCDA All-Region Honor Choir and performed with the choir at their concert on November 2nd at…
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Artist of the Month – October 2021
Sam Skinner-Noble is a senior at Harding Fine Arts Academy, an arts-integrated charter school located in the heart of Oklahoma City. Sam is a member of the Student Council and National Honor Society. In his free time, you can find him volunteering for El Sistema Oklahoma and working to become an Eagle Scout with the…
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Arts-Integrated Education: More than just arts & crafts
Arts integration is more than just arts & crafts in the classroom. It is a systemic approach to learning.
