Press Room

The first day of school is always exciting, but even more so when it is the inaugural first day for a brand-new school. The first campus of the new private Christian academy, Great Hearts Christos at Evident Life in Gilbert, opened its doors to scholars this morning. “I’m so excited that Great Hearts has opened […] Read More »

Great Hearts Northern Oaks junior, Benjamin Alcott was announced as a winner of the 2023 Naoko Mitsui Shirane Foundation scholarship which awarded him a summer exchange program to Japan. Among Benjamin’s experiences as a student ambassador, he visited with a former Chairman of Toyota Motors in Tokyo, and the President of the Lexus plant in […] Read More »

As the Phoenix-metro area is still experiencing temperatures well into the triple digits, it’s hard to believe that summer break has come to an end. Scholars have begun returning to school at several Great Hearts academies this week. Households across the Valley have been preparing for the first day of school for weeks now, gathering […] Read More »

One Great Hearts scholar was asked the question, “Which class at Great Hearts was most challenging for you?” Read the honest and thoughtful response from Great Hearts Monte Vista Class of 2024 senior, Archan Rai: During my first few years at Great Hearts, I was faced with so much that was unfamiliar, as anyone would when enrolling […] Read More »

One Great Hearts scholar was asked the question, “Why should you study philosophy in high school?” Read the honest and thoughtful response from Great Hearts Monte Vista Class of 2023 graduate, Abigail Cole: Throughout sophomore year, I strongly disliked all philosophical texts because they were dense and difficult and seemingly unworthy of my time. I treasured […] Read More »