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June 4, 2026

Track Starter Dean Hebert Retires After 25 Years

After officiating track and field meets for 25 years, serving as a starter for 20 years, and working 17 seasons with the Great Hearts Middle School League, Dean Hebert has fired his starting pistol for the last time and walked off the running track into retirement at the age of 70.  “I’ve officiated in about... Read More »

June 3, 2026

25 Great Hearts Arizona Seniors Sign to Play College Sports

An impressive 25 Great Hearts Arizona scholars from the Class of 2026 were acknowledged as they signed their letters of intent to play college sports during special signing ceremonies at their academies throughout the Valley. Only about 6% of high school student athletes earn the opportunity to compete athletically at a collegiate level, making this... Read More »

June 1, 2026

Great Hearts Breaks Ground on New Academy in Apache Junction

Great Hearts celebrated along with leaders and families of Apache Junction at the groundbreaking ceremony of the charter network’s 25th academy in Arizona. When Great Hearts Blossom Rock opens in 2027 to K-5 scholars in the master-planned community of Blossom Rock, it will be the first Great Hearts academy in Pinal County. It was standing room... Read More »

May 21, 2026

Great Hearts Arizona’s Valedictorians and Salutatorians

Great Hearts Arizona is pleased to introduce the following exceptional Valedictorians and Salutatorians of the Class of 2026. These distinguished scholars, representing our academies across the Valley, have the honor of addressing their classmates, families, and faculty at this year’s commencement ceremonies. We celebrate their academic achievements, leadership, and commitment to the virtues at the... Read More »

May 21, 2026

Anthem Prep Seniors Sign to Play Collegiate Sports

Two exceptional seniors at Great Hearts Anthem were acknowledged as they signed their letters of intent to play college sports during a special signing ceremony at the academy. Only about 6% of high school student athletes earn the opportunity to compete athletically at a collegiate level, making this a significant milestone for these Anthem athletes. Athletic... Read More »