The countdown has begun for the 2026 Great Hearts National Symposium for Classical Education and it is already shaping up to be another big tent event for the emerging classical education movement with the announcement that Dr. Christopher Perrin, MDiv, PhD, will be joining as a keynote speaker. Hosted by the Great Hearts Institute, this […] Read More »

While Great Hearts scholars across Arizona still have the rest of July to enjoy the summer break, more than 220 new faculty and staff members have already begun their school year with our classical network. On their second official day of training, known as New Faculty Orientation (NFO), this eager group gathered at the Marley Center […] Read More »

Families from across the West Valley packed the Great Hearts Roosevelt campus for the annual Summer Bash, an event that’s quickly become a can’t-miss kickoff to the school year. With water slides, games, and food trucks, the Bash brings together both new and returning families, turning a simple idea into one of the area’s biggest […] Read More »

Maryvale Prep welcomes Donald J. Jones, known to most as DJ, as the new Athletic Director. With a rich background in education, military service, and sports leadership, Jones brings energy, experience, and a deep belief in the mission of Great Hearts. Jones grew up in Louisville, Kentucky, and still carries the pride of his hometown […] Read More »

We are pleased to announce Jason Doughty as the new Executive Director of Great Hearts Louisiana. He comes to this position with deep roots in Great Hearts and a dedication to human formation. Doughty brings a wealth of experience, spending half of his Great Hearts career opening new schools, and has a clear passion for […] Read More »