Heather Hardy graduated with her Bachelor's degree in Advertising with a minor in Spanish from Penn State University in 1997. WE ARE!!  She worked in the advertising industry for 7 years, 6 of them in Atlanta before moving to Charlotte 21 years ago. After moving, she stayed home for 10 years with her daughters before rejoining the workforce in education. This will be Mrs. Hardy's 12th year at Bradford, the first 4 were spent in the EC department where she enjoyed helping numerous students. This will be Mrs. Hardy’s 8th year teaching middle school Spanish, a role she enjoys immensely. She absolutely loves watching the students’ growth and excitement in learning this wonderful language. 

Mrs. Hardy lives in Harrisburg with her husband, Zack, and youngest daughter, Abby, a junior at Hickory Ridge High School. Her oldest daughter, Emma, is a senior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Go Heels! And her middle daughter, Elizabeth (Bitty),is a sophomore at APP State University. She enjoys watching her youngest play sports, spending time with family, traveling to the beach and mountains, reading, and catching up on her TV shows.