Former Vice President Dan Quayle Gives History Lesson at Great Hearts Archway Veritas Students at Great Hearts Archway Veritas had an unforgettable day when Former Vice President Dan Quayle visited to provide a unique history lesson to the kindergarten and fourth-grade classes. Quayle, whose two granddaughters attend the academy, engaged the young students with discussions about the different branches of government and the various aspects of American political […]
Take Me Out to the Ballgame for Great Hearts Day Great Hearts is thrilled to once again be partnering with our hometown Major League Baseball (MLB) team, the Arizona Diamondbacks, to bring our families another Great Hearts Day at Chase Field. Save the date for Friday, May 3rd, 2024, at 6:40PM to watch the D-backs take on the San Diego Padres and help us kick off Teacher Appreciation Week! Enjoy exclusive discounted […]
Meet the 2024 Great Hearts Bard Elinor Patient, a fourth grader at Archway Roosevelt, was named the 2024 Great Hearts Bard for her recitation of “Mending Wall” by Robert Frost. Patient was one of 12 of our third through fifth grade scholars from our Great Hearts Arizona academies who recently came together for the 11th annual poetry recitation. Each student had already been through two rounds […]
National Symposium for Classical Education Sets Dates for 2025 at New Venue in Tempe The Great Hearts Institute has announced that the 2025 National Symposium for Classical Education will be held from February 19-21 at the Tempe Mission Palms Hotel. This venue, renowned for its elegant Southwestern ambiance, is situated in the vibrant Mill Avenue District, conveniently close to an array of local attractions including Arizona State University and […]
Who Will Be the Next Bard? If there is one Great Hearts event that displays the wonder of a young life that has been exposed to the beauty of a classical education, it’s the Great Hearts Bard. This annual poetry recitation among our third, fourth, and fifth grade scholars will take place in the Veritas Prep Lund Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, […]
