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  Over 700 attendees ascended upon the Phoenix Convention Center for the opening night of the 2024 National Symposium for Classical Education, hosted by the Great Hearts Institute under the leadership of the Institute’s director, Carol McNamara. The symposiasts enjoyed an opening reception as they explored the booths from some of the event’s sponsors. The […] Read More »

Great Hearts Roosevelt launched a groundbreaking enrichment program with its new Spirit Squad, catapulting girls beyond mere high-flying stunts to soar with unprecedented confidence, thanks to a robust mentorship framework spanning across grades. Esther Parsons, the Family Giving and Community Engagement Officer at Great Hearts Roosevelt was approached by the athletic director about putting together a spirit […] Read More »

This week, hundreds of classical educators, school leaders, and families will share in the classical education movement at the Phoenix Convention Center for the 2024 National Symposium for Classical Education. Those who will be in attendance on Wednesday, March 20th through Friday, March 22nd will have access to the full suite of specialist panels and workshops. There is still time […] Read More »

It is Senior Trip time at Great Hearts where seniors throughout our academies have the opportunity to visit our nation’s capital and see the historical places and context for so many of their discussions regarding human nature, freedom, liberty, justice, and many other ideals and virtues. “[This trip is] living out the love of community […] Read More »

Arete Prep senior Ryan Mourad is a leading scorer on the school’s varsity boys’ basketball team, surpassing the 1,000-point mark for his high school basketball career, and ranked 13th in the nation for 3-pointers made. Mourad recently told the East Valley Tribute that the 1,000th point came as a surprise. He made the milestone point while playing in a tournament […] Read More »