Each year, on the Wednesday of National Nurses Week, we take a special moment to celebrate National School Nurse Day. It’s a day dedicated to recognizing the invaluable work that our school nurses do for students, families, and school communities. At Great Hearts, we know that the work of our nurses goes far beyond bandages... Read More »
Each year, Teacher Appreciation Week reminds us that behind every thriving student is a dedicated teacher who inspires, encourages, and opens doors to a brighter future. At Great Hearts, our teachers shape both the hearts and the minds of their students. They work long hours, often going far beyond their job descriptions, driven by a deep commitment to... Read More »
This year’s Teacher Appreciation Day holds particular significance as we recognize Mr. Patrick Tierney, the beloved Latin teacher at Glendale Prep, who will retire at the end of the school year. Mr. Tierney concludes a remarkable 50-year career in education, including the last ten years spent making an unforgettable impact at Great Hearts. Each year, Teacher... Read More »
Today, Tuesday, May 6, marks two very special celebrations at Great Hearts. It’s both the third annual Great Hearts Day of Giving and the National Teacher Appreciation Day, celebrated within the broader National Teacher Appreciation Week. And what better way to honor our teachers than by giving back! National Teacher Appreciation Day is a day... Read More »
Derek Wahlstrom, the Athletic Director at Trivium Prep, was recently inducted into the 2025 Arizona High School Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame, a huge honor recognizing his exceptional career in coaching, teaching, and leadership. The Hall of Fame celebrates individuals who have dedicated their lives to serving Arizona’s youth through excellence, mentorship, and character. All... Read More »