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Lincoln Prep September 9, 2026

Dr. Rodriguez is Making Lasting Music at Lincoln Prep

Dr. Malachy Rodriguez is a middle school music teacher at Lincoln Prep and going on his 13th year with Great Hearts. According to Headmaster Eric Tope, Rodriguez is a hit with students who often affectionately shout out, “Doctor” when they see him in the halls. Rodriguez was born and raised in Texas and lived with […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies September 4, 2026

The Team Behind the Team of a High School Football Game

The Team Behind the Team of a High School Football Game by Jon Rickey Hopefully all of us have had the opportunity to attend a Great Hearts high school football game on a Friday night, or mid-week for JV and Frosh/Soph games. But many fans will never know the amount of planning and hard work […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies September 3, 2026

Great Hearts Arizona Adds College Level Designation to Every 10th–12th Grade Course

When Arizona families look at a Great Hearts transcript or report card, you may notice something new beside every 10th, 11th, and 12th grade course: a “CL” designation. Those two letters now identify the courses as College Level, reflecting the depth of the Great Hearts curriculum and complementing expanded college credit opportunities such as Dual […] Read More »
Great Hearts Lake Charles September 2, 2026

Great Hearts Lake Charles Will Open to Grades K-3 in August of 2027 

Great Hearts Academies is grateful for the opportunity to bring classical education to more families in Southwest Louisiana with the planned opening of Great Hearts Lake Charles. Rooted in the pursuit of Truth, Goodness, and Beauty, Great Hearts Lake Charles will seek to cultivate both the minds and hearts of its students while partnering closely […] Read More »
Lincoln Prep August 31, 2026

Nathan Frumkin Thinks Science is for the Birds at Lincoln Prep

Nathan Frumkin has been teaching science at Lincoln Prep for nearly a decade, but his accomplished career began with publishing peer-reviewed research in animal behavior and ornithology. His early work focused on mockingbirds, a fitting subject for someone who would eventually join a classical academy where students study To Kill a Mockingbird. Frumkin’s love for nature […] Read More »