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May 27, 2025

Mr. Tierney Retires After His 50 Year Legacy of Teaching

As the Glendale Prep Class of 2025 prepares to step forward into their future after high school, a beloved teacher is closing a chapter of his own. Mr. Patrick Tierney, Latin teacher and mentor at the Great Hearts academy, is retiring after an extraordinary 50-year career in education, a career marked by pure joy, intellectual... Read More »

May 22, 2025

North Phoenix Prep’s First Legacy Class Prepares to Graduate

This year, North Phoenix Prep will celebrate a meaningful milestone, the graduation of its first group of students to complete their entire K–12 journey within the same Great Hearts community. Thirteen seniors in the Class of 2025 began their academic careers as kindergartners at Archway North Phoenix when its doors first opened in 2012. These... Read More »

May 22, 2025

Maryvale Prep Celebrates First Legacy Class of Kindergartners Now Graduating

Twelve students who first walked into kindergarten at the newly opened Maryvale Prep in 2012 are now preparing to walk across the stage as graduates of the Class of 2025. These “Legacy Students,” as they have come to be known, have experienced the full arc of a Great Hearts education, from the foundations of classical learning in their... Read More »

May 19, 2025

Cicero Prep Athletes Sign to Play in College

It was a moment full of cheers at Cicero Prep as family, friends, and teammates came together to celebrate three student-athletes officially signing their letter of intent to play their sport at the collegiate level. The signing day ceremony celebrated seniors Mirabella Medina, Jaclyn Stone, and Samantha Atwood, three high school volleyball players who turned their passion... Read More »