The Great Hearts Middle School Reading List provides us with selections from Shakespeare, Dickens, and Chaucer. But middle schoolers also read books like To Kill a Mockingbird and The Chosen, works not from the canon of the greats, but certainly modern classics worthy of reading, accessible to young readers, and rewarding to adults as well.... Read More »

We recently announced that our very own Maryvale Prep Football Team took home a CAA Division State Championship win in November, but we have even more state championship winners at our Great Hearts academies. Chandler Prep made AIA State Boys Cross Country Runners Up and Glendale Prep won the title AIA State Runners Up for... Read More »

The Greater Good Fund recently celebrated 10 years of giving. The milestone was recognized with a celebratory luncheon at the Great Hearts Maryvale campus with donors from all over the Great Hearts network. The Great Hearts Greater Good Fund is a shared effort of the Great Hearts community to support the teachers and students at... Read More »

In advance of the 2023 National Symposium for Classical Education, The Great Hearts Institute is proud to present participating speakers Dana Gioia and Fred Turner. The two poets will take part in a LIVE conversation on the fortunes of poetry with ample opportunity for audience Q&A. The virtual forum will be facilitated by Great Hearts Institute... Read More »

Today, in celebration of #ThankfulThursday, we want to express our gratitude for everyone that participated in the nationally recognized #GivingTuesday campaign this week. Gratitude was the theme of the day as each academy shared stories of the outstanding people working, volunteering, and contributing in each academy. We are also grateful to our parents who already support... Read More »