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Are you a parent of a Great Hearts student who will be using a locker for the first time this year?  Is this milestone in their school career causing you or your child a little bit of stress or anxiety?  Anytime something new is introduced into our lives it may trigger fear of the unknown […] Read More »

Great Hearts New Faculty Orientations (also referred to as NFO) began last week for Great Hearts Academies in the Arizona and Texas regions.  This is a 3-week training for all new faculty and staff members with the first 3 days focusing on the culture and philosophies of Great Hearts Academies. In Arizona, over 500 new […] Read More »

As we prepare for the school year to begin, many of our families are working to transition back to daily routines that have been discarded during the summer break.  One of the most difficult, but arguably most important transition for our scholars is making sure they are getting to bed on time in order to […] Read More »

Buckeye, Ariz. – The first Young Hearts Preschool will open its doors for children ages 3-5 on August 15, 2022 on the brand new Campus of Great Hearts Roosevelt Academy in Buckeye, and applications are being accepted now. Young Hearts is a private offshoot of the highly regarded network of Great Hearts Academies K-12 public […] Read More »

Maryvale Preparatory Academy will graduate 100% of the senior class this year. Headmaster Mac Esau called it a testament to the teachers’ and school officials’ undying dedication. Esau told ABC15, “I think it sends the message — this is possible.” Arizona’s statewide average graduation rate, according to U.S. News, was 74% in the 2019-2020 school […] Read More »