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Sarah Sponcil is a 2014 Great Hearts Veritas Preparatory Academy graduate who went on to play for the Bruins at UCLA, where she won the back-to-back Beach Volleyball National Championships in 2018 and 2019.  Now a professional beach volleyball player, Sponcil will be returning to Phoenix for The AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour at the […] Read More »

With fall break approaching, our college counselors recommend that parents and scholars make good use of the time by scheduling a college visit.  Visits to a prospective college are not just for juniors and seniors.  They can begin as early as freshman year.  It is never too early to start thinking about where you want […] Read More »

“I felt like a normal 10-year-old before. I liked playing soccer and was just learning to be goalie.”  But following one of Isaac’s soccer practices, his body broke out into a full-body rash. Like most people, his mom thought the field had been sprayed with a pesticide. And that’s when everything escalated. Just a short […] Read More »

A question often asked of our Lower Schools is, “Will my child feel loved and nurtured at Great Hearts?”  It’s a fair question.  With the academic rigor, traditional uniforms, and high expectations that are attributed to a Great Hearts education, some parents fear their children will experience a strict and cold environment.  This could not […] Read More »

At any of the Great Hearts Preparatory Academies, all students in our middle and high school programs have a period during the academic school day when they have various opportunities to make up missed work, get a start on their homework, receive tutoring, attend clubs, or spend time in the forum.  Great Hearts has coined […] Read More »