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Arete Prep September 3, 2025

Arete Prep Freshmen Begin High School Adventure at Charger Camp

As the school year begins at Arete Prep, incoming freshmen take part in the unique tradition of Charger Camp at Camp Tontozona. Located in the Tonto National Forest near Payson, this historic site has long been known as the summer training ground for Arizona State University’s football team. Originally established in 1959 by legendary ASU Coach Frank […] Read More »
Archway Cicero September 2, 2025

Celebrating the Virtues at Archway Cicero

Each month, Archway Cicero teachers highlight one of the nine Core Virtues (Citizenship, Courage, Friendship, Honesty, Humility, Integrity,Perseverance, Responsibility, and Wisdom), integrating it into lessons, stories, and daily life on campus. Whether through literature, history, or even moments on the playground, these virtues come to life in meaningful ways for scholars. At the first Virtue Assembly of […] Read More »
Great Hearts Harveston August 28, 2025

Great Hearts Harveston Welcomes Students into Upper School Houses

The middle school and high school halls of Great Hearts Harveston in Baton Rouge came alive with activity as the upper school students gathered for the annual House Sorting Day, a tradition that builds community, cultivates leadership, and strengthens friendships at the Louisiana academy. House Sorting is a tradition across all Great Hearts academies, designed to […] Read More »
Archway Arete August 27, 2025

Small Desks and Big Insights at Archway Arete’s K–2 Curriculum Night

At Archway Arete, parents of our youngest scholars recently had the opportunity to step into the classroom for Kindergarten, First, and Second Grade Curriculum Night. These evenings, held in the first weeks of school, are designed to give parents a firsthand look at the rhythms, expectations, and joys of a typical day in a Great […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies August 26, 2025

A Parent’s Story of Frustration That Turned Into a Scholar’s Formation

Interim Headmaster Rachel Janssen recently opened Curriculum Night at Glendale Prep with a personal experience she had as a mother that changed the way she viewed education, both as a parent as well as an educator. Inspired by Susan Wise Bauer’s The Well-Trained Mind, Janssen was determined to offer her children the kind of classical education she […] Read More »