Jacob Turner, a fourth grader at Great Hearts Anthem has a scary story to tell. During an Easter Sunday hike with family and friends at Black Canyon Trailhead, Jacob was bitten on the leg by a western diamondback rattlesnake. Jacob said he heard a rattle and jumped. The rattlesnake struck his leg before his feet […] Read More »

I pursued graduate study in Classics to become a university professor. Why should I consider teaching at Great Hearts? It’s a natural question, not least because of the enormous commitment of time and effort that graduate study demands. The intellectual life of scholarship and teaching that a university post can offer would seem the obvious […] Read More »

As children, many of us have looked to our fathers as the heroes of our family. But two families from Glendale Prep and Archway Glendale recently found their dads recognized as local heroes in the community when a Facebook post went viral and received local media coverage from both ABC15 and 12 News. The two dads, […] Read More »

Tonight’s commencement ceremony for Chandler Prep’s graduating class at Chandler Center for the Arts is a very special occasion in Great Hearts history. “Since its inception, Great Hearts has graduated 4,422 seniors, and this year alone will graduate 583,” said Leanne Fawcett, Executive Director of Lower Schools in Arizona. But as impressive as those numbers […] Read More »

“Maryvale Prep has been both invaluable and integral in teaching me how to be hard working and successful in leadership activities at school, in sports, and in my community.” – Nadiya Myers Maryvale Preparatory Academy is graduating its second class of seniors this year. A leader among her peers and pillar of the community, senior Nadiya […] Read More »