Press Room

The Great Hearts Bard, the annual poetry recitation competition among our third, fourth, and fifth grade scholars will take place in the Marley Performing Arts Center at Maryvale Prep on Friday, April 10th, 2026, at 6:30 PM (MST). Those who are unable to attend in person can cheer on their favorite orator while watching the […] Read More »

The Great Hearts Anthem Class of 2026 had the honor of placing a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery during their senior trip to Washington, D.C. The senior trip is a long-standing experience at Great Hearts academies. Students have the opportunity, along with their classmates, to explore their heritage in art and […] Read More »

The Cicero campus in central Scottsdale recently gathered for a school carnival that included students and families from both Archway Cicero and Cicero Prep. “The field was packed with more than 1,000 people for the event which included bounce houses, food trucks, balloon animals, carnival games, and the highly popular faculty dunk tank,” explained Brighton Demerest-Smith, […] Read More »

Great Hearts Christian Academies would like to extend an invitation to their two upcoming Open House events at both campuses of the Christian academies, where you can explore what their Christ-centered community is all about.   Open House at Great Hearts Christian Academies – Gilbert March 28th, 2026 from 1:00-3:00 PM 1820 West Elliot Rd., […] Read More »

This article originally appears on ON Classical Education. “Great Hearts is built on goodwill” – for several years I’ve repeated and championed this sentiment to my colleagues. I attribute the statement to Great Hearts Co-Founder, Dr. Daniel Scoggin, and although I do not recall the circumstance in which he first uttered it to me, it’s […] Read More »