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Great Hearts Harveston October 28, 2024

How a Pie in the Face Brings the Great Hearts Harveston Community Together

The second annual Fall Festival at Great Hearts Harveston, a K-8 academy in Baton Rouge, Lousiana, transformed the school campus into a hub for fall games and autumn activities. The evening event served as a key fundraiser for the Parent Service Organization (PSO), who also organized the festival, raising over $9,000 this year. These funds directly support […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies October 24, 2024

‘Tis the Season to Submit Artwork for the Great Hearts Holiday Card

The holidays are quickly approaching. While we may only be in October, Great Hearts is looking ahead to the holiday season to find student artwork to grace the cover of our annual Holiday Card. Throughout the years, the selected artwork featured on the cover of the card vividly display holiday cheer, warmth, and happiness through […] Read More »
Great Hearts Institute October 23, 2024

Jessica Hooten Wilson to Deliver Keynote at National Symposium for Classical Education

Jessica Hooten Wilson, the Fletcher Jones Chair of Great Books at Pepperdine University, will deliver a keynote address at the upcoming  2025 National Symposium for Classical Education, Hooten Wilson will complement the central theme of “Cultivating Wonder” with her talk, “Witness and Wonder.” In this address, she will explore Socrates’ pursuit of justice and how it […] Read More »
Arete Prep October 22, 2024

Arete Prep Senior Nominated for The Arizona Republic’s Athlete of the Week

This week, Max Bruns, a senior at Arete Preparatory Academy, a Great Hearts academy in Gilbert, has been nominated for The Arizona Republic’s High School Boys’ Athlete of the Week for his remarkable cross-country performance. According to Athletic Director Todd Conklin, Bruns has long been a leader on and off the track, and his latest achievement reinforces his legacy at Arete […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies October 21, 2024

Get Your Western Glam on at the Great Hearts Gala

Great Hearts Arizona is excited to announce the 7th annual Great Hearts Gala, “Classical Roots and Western Boots,” presented by Great Clips. This annual event will take place on the evening of Friday, November 1st, at The Van Buren in the heart of downtown Phoenix. The Gala is the largest fundraising event for the Teacher Excellence Fund, which awards bonus compensation […] Read More »