At Great Hearts Trivium, the spirit of creativity, ingenuity, and determination thrives within its faculty members, who recently showcased their talents in their Annual Gingerbread Contest. “We’ve been doing this for about eight years,” said Archway Trivium Assistant Headmaster, Samantha Uphoff. “It’s something that we look forward to every single year. It’s very competitive, but... Read More »

Many tales from classic literature have become synonymous with Christmas Eve. Whether it’s Ebeneezer Scrooge’s visitation from three mysterious spirits on Christmas Eve in Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol” or Clement Clarke Moore’s 1823 poem, “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” more well-known as “’Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Another well-known tale set on Christmas Eve... Read More »

Each year the third-grade hall at Archway Trivium magically transforms into the land of Narnia. This “coincidentally” happens just as the classes conclude their curricular reading of “The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe” by C.S. Lewis. The classic is the first of seven in “The Chronicles of Narnia” series. The books are set in the fictional... Read More »

Kim Carson, a mother of a first grader enrolled at Archway North Phoenix, is also an employee at Wikki Stix, a toy company renowned for its hand-knitting yarn infused with a microcrystalline substance, giving it a sticky quality without the mess for glue or paste. These versatile “stix” can be crafted into both 3-D and... Read More »

‘Tis the season of office festivities, where a touch of holiday magic filled the air and coworkers secretly transformed into merry, yet mischievous elves, all in the pursuit of spreading joy. Great Hearts dedicated Office Managers recently gathered for an offsite Holiday Lunch, where they shared more than just food and laughter—they participated in their... Read More »