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April 17, 2023

Battle of the Bards

Lincoln Carpenter, a fourth grader from Archway Cicero, was named the Great Hearts Bard at the annual poetry competition held last week. 12 finalists, comprised of third, fourth, and fifth graders from Great Hearts Arizona lower schools competed for the title, but Lincoln won the judges and the audience over with his recitation of “The... Read More »

April 14, 2023

Founding Families are Bowling Strikes

Over 200 attendees of Great Hearts Harveston founding families gathered at the All-Star Lanes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The event was to celebrate the support of all the founding families have given to the new Great Hearts academy that will open its doors in August 2023. This will be the first Great Hearts academy to... Read More »

April 13, 2023

Less Than a Week Left to Make a Difference

The dreaded Tax Day is looming with less than a week to file your personal income taxes before the April 18th deadline. Before you file your tax return, don’t forget to support your local Great Hearts Arizona academy by taking advantage of a fully refundable gift via the Arizona Public School Tax Credit. If you pay taxes to the state... Read More »

April 12, 2023

Who Will Be the Next Bard?

If there is one event that display the wonder of a young life that has been exposed to the beauty of a classical education, it would be the Bard. A Bard is defined as “a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds.” The word “Bard” immediately evokes a mental... Read More »

April 10, 2023

College Counseling is Big in Texas

We recently highlighted the 15th Annual Great Hearts College Symposium in Arizona, but did you know that Great Hearts Texas just hosted their Second Annual College Fair & Symposium as well? “This year, several San Antonio area academies came together to provide an overnight college field trip through Austin, Waco, and Dallas before attending the... Read More »