Harding Academy (Memphis, Tennessee)

Harding Academy is a co-educational, Christian school in Memphis, Tennessee serving students from ages 1.5 to 18 years.

That decision included moving the Harding University Graduate School of Religion to Memphis, where it would reside in the King Mansion, and the construction of a new building south of the mansion to house the newly renamed Christian school as Harding Academy of Memphis.

Grades eleven and twelve were added, and the first graduating class, of fifteen students, received diplomas.

[citation needed] Many local Churches of Christ to allowed the school to use their educational facilities in order to expand.

Harding's recent past include the opening of Early Childhood, a program for 2's and 3's, and the construction of the Cordova campus.

Lower School students can participate in basketball, baseball, cheerleading, football, soccer, and volleyball.

Sports offered include basketball, baseball, bowling, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, pom, soccer, softball, tennis, track, and volleyball.

Lower school students receive weekly instruction in music and visual arts from a specialized teacher.

These short-term sessions address a variety of students’ interests, needs, abilities, and learning preferences.