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Great Hearts Academies December 28, 2022

Make an Impact with Your Tax Dollars

The Arizona Public School Tax Credit provides nearly half of the funding for our vibrant co-curricular, athletics, and character-building programs for our students. With your participation in the Tax Credit drive, our Arizona students are offered experiences outside of the classroom that continue their transformation to become great-hearted leaders. Our students take part in co-curricular […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies December 6, 2022

Running After Dreams

We recently announced that our very own Maryvale Prep Football Team took home a CAA Division State Championship win in November, but we have even more state championship winners at our Great Hearts academies. Chandler Prep made AIA State Boys Cross Country Runners Up and Glendale Prep won the title AIA State Runners Up for […] Read More »
Archway Classical Academy Veritas November 1, 2022

Meet Coach Peter Caschetta

“It’s fitting that I became a P.E. teacher since I started playing competitive sports at the age of five,” recalls Archway Veritas Coach Peter Caschetta.  “I remember my father filling my pockets up with change to make sure I made the weigh-ins for tackle football and being one of the only players on my tee-ball team that […] Read More »
Scottsdale Preparatory Academy October 4, 2022

Scottsdale Prep Athletes Receive Directors Cup

The Athletics Department of Scottsdale Preparatory Academy, home of the Spartans, received the Great Hearts Directors Cup for the second year in a row. This is only the third time this award has been presented with Veritas Prepwinning the cup in its inaugural year in 2019.  The trophy is on display at Scottsdale Prep for […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies August 15, 2022

Athletics in Classical Education

A classical education conjures images of students in uniform, classical literature, and poetry recitations.  It doesn’t often summon images of a basketball court or football field with bleachers full of cheering fans.  But is it an accurate dichotomy that these two opposing settings are disconnected?  Is there space in Great Hearts culture for the pursuit […] Read More »