Sarah Sponcil is a Veritas Prep alumnus who graduated the Great Hearts academy in 2013. Since high school graduation, Sponcil’s journey has included playing college volleyball, an Olympic career, and most recently playing for a professional indoor volleyball league, signing with the Grand Rapids Rise, part of the Professional Volleyball Federation (PVF). Sponcil found the curriculum to... Read More »
Maryvale Preparatory Academy celebrated with their 11th annual Spring Fiesta. The “after-hours” event took place on the campus, which was alive with music, food, art, and activities as the school community gathered for a lively, family-centered event. “It’s just a really exciting event where people can come and spend some time with our community, and... Read More »
Lincoln Prep is celebrating the amazing achievement of 8th grader, Lena Gyamfi, who submitted the winning poem of the Student Poetry Competition at the Phoenix PoeFest. This writing competition was open to all Arizona students in 7th, 8th, and 9th grades. Gyamfi learned of the contest at school. “My [literature and composition] teacher had a poster in her... Read More »
Jackie Wang, a senior at Glendale Prep, recently documented her senior trip to Washington DC, sharing her experiences throughout the week. Wang admits that she had planned to journal the trip for herself before being asked to write a daily blog for the Great Hearts network. “We just tried to see all the sites that DC has... Read More »
Last fall we announced ten seniors from Great Hearts Arizona academies qualified as National Merit Semifinalists. We are pleased to announce that each of them has been named National Merit Finalists. Each student has been recognized as one of the 15,000 highest scoring entrants of the PSAT, qualifying them for recognition in the National Merit Scholarship Program as finalists of... Read More »