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Great Hearts places a great deal of value on good literature, and we understand the true gift a good book can be. During this season of giving, we asked some our faculty and staff what book they would give someone this year. We hope you find a good book from the list for some holiday […] Read More »

Tatiana Tawney graduated Veritas Prep in 2021 and is in her sophomore year at Benedictine College.  Two of Tatiana’s siblings still attend Veritas Prep.  Kateri is in her senior year and their brother, Jude, is a junior. Jake Tawney, Chief Academic Officer at Great Hearts, is the father to these three siblings who have written […] Read More »

Winter Break has begun for Great Hearts scholars and faculty.  This is a wonderful time to reconnect with family and friends, get good rest, enjoy great food, and have a time of reflection as the end of another year draws near.  We have asked some of our own Great Hearts “experts in the field” how […] Read More »

Great Hearts offers a series of short courses designed for developing leaders of classical education through a program called APEX, which is launching a new website with enhanced features to make the program more accessible than ever before. The program provides targeted, in-service topics pertaining to school culture, instructional and operational excellence, and management philosophies. […] Read More »

Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, in just six weeks. Dickens started writing his novella in October and finished it at the end of November – just in time for Christmas in 1843.  The holiday tale was sold out by Christmas Eve that year.  Today, we know […] Read More »