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Archway Lincoln and Lincoln Prep July 31, 2025

A First Day to Remember at Great Hearts Lincoln

Today was the first day of school for many of our academies in Arizona, including our scholars down in the Southeast Valley at Great Hearts Lincoln, home of Archway Lincoln and Lincoln Prep. Headmaster Yvette Cooper welcomed brand new kindergarteners and their nervous parents, while Headmaster Eric Tope celebrated the last – first day of the Class of […] Read More »
Great Hearts Christian Academies July 30, 2025

New Campus and New Connections at the Great Hearts Christian Academies – Gilbert Back to School Bash

It was a day of free family fun at Great Hearts Christian Academy – Gilbert, which recently hosted a Back-to-School Bash at its new location on the Redemption Gilbert Campus. The event offered free Kona Ice, raffle prize drawings, balloon animals, bounce houses, and waterslides to more than 300 parents and children who attended the […] Read More »
Great Hearts Christian Academies July 29, 2025

Preparing for Learning at Great Hearts Christian Academies – Maryvale

The 2025-26 school year begins in just a few days, but teachers across the network have been hard at work transforming empty rooms into spaces designed for learning. This is especially true for the teachers at Great Hearts Christian Academies – Maryvale, who are setting up their classrooms in a new location this year. The […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies July 28, 2025

The Summit is Just the Beginning for Great Hearts Faculty

Before classes begin at Great Hearts academies across the Valley, faculty and staff members gathered to kick off the new school year at the Great Hearts Arizona Summit. This “homecoming” of sorts welcomed over 2,000 employees who celebrated the past, present, and future of the growing charter school network with their colleagues. After being directed […] Read More »
Lincoln Prep July 24, 2025

Seventh Hour Brings a Meaningful End to the School Day

Five Great Hearts Arizona prep schools will implement a seventh hour for the upcoming school year. Lincoln Prep piloted the initiative last year, adding a 30-minute block at the end of the school day to support the needs of both students and staff. The program offers academic support, enrichment courses, and a structured study hall, and […] Read More »