March 27, 2023 was a big day at the Arizona State Capitol as Great Hearts and other public charter schools from all over the state of Arizona gathered at Wesley Bolin Plaza for Charters at the Capitol. This annual advocacy day is one of the signature events of the Arizona Charter Schools Association. Great Hearts... Read More »

As we head into the final term of the school year, we talked to Melanie Brintnall, Curriculum Manager for New Regions, to find out what our scholars in our middle schools and high schools can expect in the fourth quarter. There are a lot of parallels to the last quarter experiences of our lower schools... Read More »

As we return from spring break and embark on the final term of the school year, we spoke with Cammie Passey, Director of Curriculum in the Lower Schools, to get a picture of what our young scholars can expect in the fourth quarter. We spoke with Cammie earlier this year after our return from fall... Read More »

What does a third-grade teacher at Archway Scottsdale and mother of three do in her spare time? Sing the National Anthem for professional sporting events, of course.  Gemma Keldrauk has sung at numerous sporting events over the years, but has recently had the pleasure of performing for multiple MLB Spring Training games, a WNBA Mercurygame,... Read More »

Silvina Horvath moved to the Valley from Buenos Aires, Argentina nearly 30 years ago. “That is still a big part of me… I am grateful that everyone puts up with my accent, that I still have, and some of my ways,” she said with an almost mischievous chuckle. “As immigrants, education here was very different... Read More »