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Great Hearts Institute February 25, 2026

National Symposium for Classical Education – Day One

The Great Hearts National Symposium for Classical Education brought together more than 900 educators from around the world to experience and grow in classical education. This year brought the introduction of a new half-day pre-conference dedicated to special education in the context of classical education. Amy Richards is an Affiliate Professor at Eastern University and author of Disability and […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies February 24, 2026

Visit 72 Colleges and Universities at the Great Hearts College Fair

High school freshman, sophomores, and juniors who are current students at Great Hearts academies, along with their parents, are invited to meet with, and learn more about 72 colleges and universities at the Great Hearts College Fair hosted at Scottsdale Prep on Saturday, February 28th from 4:00-6:00 pm. Schedule of Events 3:15 – 3:45 Personal Statement Presentation […] Read More »
Great Hearts Institute February 20, 2026

Register for Livestream Sessions of the 2026 Symposium for Classical Education

Portions of the 2026 Great Hearts National Symposium for Classical Education will be available via livestream, including all of our keynote speakers. While nothing compares to attending the event in person on February 25-27, 2026, in Tempe, Ariz. This free option ensures you won’t miss out on valuable insights and inspiring discussions led by some […] Read More »
Scottsdale Prep February 18, 2026

Wisdom and Experience from Graduates at Scottsdale Prep

The college counselors at Scottsdale Prep recently hosted their annual Alumni Panel, where graduates of the academy returned to share stories, antidotes, and advice from their own experience in various levels of continued education. Spread out across several different sessions throughout the day, current high school students had the opportunity to gain insight from those who […] Read More »
Archway Veritas February 17, 2026

Robin Hood Day Brings Literature to Life at Archway Veritas

The campus at Archway Veritas was again transformed into the Sherwood Forest for Robin Hood Day. This annual event serves as the capstone event to the fourth-grade studies of medieval history and celebrates their reading of The Adventures of Robin Hood by Roger Lancelyn Green. Many of us remember some iteration of Robin Hood from […] Read More »