Press Room

As the Phoenix-metro area is still experiencing temperatures well into the triple digits, it’s hard to believe that summer break has come to an end. Scholars have begun returning to school at several Great Hearts academies this week. Households across the Valley have been preparing for the first day of school for weeks now, gathering […] Read More »

One Great Hearts scholar was asked the question, “Which class at Great Hearts was most challenging for you?” Read the honest and thoughtful response from Great Hearts Monte Vista Class of 2024 senior, Archan Rai: During my first few years at Great Hearts, I was faced with so much that was unfamiliar, as anyone would when enrolling […] Read More »

One Great Hearts scholar was asked the question, “Why should you study philosophy in high school?” Read the honest and thoughtful response from Great Hearts Monte Vista Class of 2023 graduate, Abigail Cole: Throughout sophomore year, I strongly disliked all philosophical texts because they were dense and difficult and seemingly unworthy of my time. I treasured […] Read More »

At the end of each school year, fifth graders at Archway Glendale are asked to write a speech about one of the nine virtues they have learned during their elementary education at Great Hearts. Today, we will explore the virtue of Responsibility as written by rising sixth grader, Caitlyn O. Responsibility leads people to thrive […] Read More »

Great Hearts Arizona held its annual Summit today, where faculty and staff come together for a kind of ‘homecoming’ to kick off the new school year. Just under 2,000 staff members from academies, online, and home office were in attendance and the room was full of laughter and the buzz of conversations as colleagues reunited […] Read More »