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Maryvale Preparatory Academy May 24, 2022

Maryvale Preparatory Celebrates 100% Graduation Rate

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 »
Chateau Luxe, Phoenix, Ariz. May 10, 2022

Great Hearts Announces the Return of the Great Hearts Gala

PHOENIX – Great Hearts Academies is proud to announce the return of its in person Great Hearts Gala, presented by Casas Bonitas and produced by Broadcast Rentals taking place Saturday, September 24 from 5:30 to 10 p.m. at Chateau Luxe in Phoenix. The event will also livestream the performance portions of the gala across YouTube, […] Read More »
Maryvale Preparatory Academy February 15, 2022

Maryvale Prep Receives Grant from Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation

PHOENIX – Great Hearts Maryvale Preparatory Academy’s Sydney Stewart Campus has been awarded a generous donation from the Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation to enhance classrooms, complete the library, upgrade athletic equipment and facilities and create areas for students with social and emotional needs. “This incredibly generous gift from the Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation will visibly benefit our […] Read More »
Great Hearts Arizona February 15, 2022

Great Hearts Academies Announces New Arizona Superintendent

Brandon Crowe Assumes Role at Classical Charter School Network SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Great Hearts Academies is excited to announce Brandon Crowe as the new Great Hearts Arizona Superintendent. Crowe is a familiar face at Great Hearts as he recently served as the Executive Director for Great Hearts Prep Schools, and previously as a Great Hearts […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies September 29, 2021

Great Hearts to pilot private microschools in fall 2021

Great Hearts Academies, one of Texas’ most highly-ranked networks of public charter schools, will begin piloting Great Hearts Microschools for families enrolled in Great Hearts Online – Texas in the Fall of 2021. Built on the power and success of Great Hearts Online, Great Hearts Microschools will be co-created with families to build small, flexible learning […] Read More »