This summer, the Academy for Classical Teachers (ACT), a leisure learning program powered by the Great Hearts Professional Development department, invites lifelong learners and classical enthusiasts to engage with some of the greatest minds in history. With eight enriching courses offered online throughout June and July, ACT continues its mission of bringing classical texts and […] Read More »

Last week, teachers from across the Great Hearts Arizona network came together for the annual Spring In-Service, an afternoon dedicated to professional development and enrichment. Following an early student dismissal, educators from every academy gathered at various locations throughout the Valley to participate in a thoughtfully planned and curated selection of sessions and activities designed to enhance their […] Read More »

The 2025 National Symposium for Classical Education, hosted by the Great Hearts Institute, is coming soon to the Mission Palms Hotel in Tempe, Arizona, February 19-21. This year promises to be another inspiring event, making an indelible impact on attendees, like Great Hearts Forest Heights Assistant Headmaster, Suzanne Meledeo, who attended the Symposium for the first time last year. It was an experience […] Read More »

The APEX Program for School Leadership, designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders in classical education, has announced its Spring 2025 course lineup. One of the highlights of the offerings is the course “Lives of Leaders: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.” The program is a series of short courses designed for developing leaders of classical education and provides targeted, […] Read More »

At Great Hearts, we believe that the dignity of every human being forms the cornerstone of our mission. This commitment compels us to create a community that wraps around all students, cultivating an environment where every scholar can thrive—including those in our special education programs. Our approach ensures that special education professionals are not just a […] Read More »