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Great Hearts Academies October 11, 2023

Sixth Annual Great Hearts Gala Raises More Than $1.3 Million for Teachers

Record Breaking Fundraiser Included Multi-Platinum Country Star, Riley Green PHOENIX – Great Hearts Academies shattered previous fundraising records at its 6th annual Great Hearts Gala, presented by Liberty Buick and Liberty GMC with entertainment presented by Casas Bonitas. The event raised $1,373,200 in gross proceeds and took place on Saturday, Sept. 30 at the Earnhardt […] Read More »
Scottsdale Prep October 10, 2023

National Merit Semifinalist/Black Belt Gives Back

Scottsdale Prep senior, Sumedh Seetharam, was recently featured as one of the 10 Great Hearts seniors to be recognized as National Merit Semifinalists. But Seetharam was also recognized over the summer by ABC 15 and the Scottsdale Progress for giving 130 kids ages 7-12 free karate lessons with the help of the Dragon Kim Foundation, which enables teens to develop and implement […] Read More »
Great Hearts Harveston October 9, 2023

Great Hearts Harveston Open Enrollment Begins!

Great Hearts Harveston is thrilled to announce that their Open Enrollment period begins October 9th through December 1st, 2023, giving families in the Baton Rouge communities the opportunity to secure a spot and hopefully receive an offer of enrollment for their K-8 child to experience the new tuition-free, public charter school for the 2024-25 school […] Read More »
Scottsdale Prep October 5, 2023

“Seventy-Six Trombones” on Scottsdale Prep Stage

  Scottsdale Prep Theatre Arts is excited to present Merideth Wilson’s The Music Man. The beloved musical opens tonight, October 5th at 7:00pm. Additional shows are Friday, October 5th at 7:00pm and a matinee on Saturday, October 7th at 2:00pm. The show runs approximately two and a half hours. Performances take place at the academy’s […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies October 5, 2023

National Merit Semifinalists Announced at Great Hearts

10 seniors from Great Hearts Academies in Arizona have qualified as National Merit Semifinalists. Leah C. Scharmann, Hayden Armstrong, William Tinker, Alessandro Marcolini, Mary Herbert, Tucker Flynn, Annika Kimery, Andrew Kulhan, Sumedh Seetharam, and Christian Song have each been recognized as one of the highest scoring entrants of the PSAT, qualifying them for recognition in the National Merit Scholarship […] Read More »