Fourth-Grade Scientists Tackle Earthquake Challenge
In Mrs. Terpstra’s fourth-grade class at Archway Glendale, students are diving deep into the science of natural disasters, particularly earthquakes. As part of their studies, they recently participated in a hands-on project that brought their lessons to life. Donning her science goggles and white lab coat, Mrs. Terpstra gave instructions for the activity, a familiar routine for... Read More »
Starting the Year Strong at Meet the Teacher
The excitement is palpable as families eagerly anticipate Meet the Teacher events at Great Hearts Academies, when they get to find out which dedicated teachers will guide and inspire their children throughout the year. The day marks a new beginning filled with the anticipation of learning as we all get ready for another wonderful school... Read More »
Memories Created at Great Hearts Summer Camps
This year’s Great Hearts Arizona Summer Camps, which ran from June 3rd to June 28th, were a huge success. Hosted at Great Hearts Archway (Grades K-5) academies across the Valley, the camps and kinder readiness programs served an average of 800 scholars per week, totaling over 1,240 scholars throughout the summer. This marks one of... Read More »
Carson’s Magical Journey: A Dream Come True
We told the story of Carson, a young scholar at Archway Glendale, and her inspiring story of beating her battle with cancer a little over a year ago. You can read that article here. But Carson’s story of bravery, triumph, and a little bit of magic doesn’t end there. Carson’s heart was set on... Read More »
The Marvelous Miss Mabel
Mabel is a great hearted bernedoodle and one of the new faculty members at Archway Glendale. Her owner and handler is Joy Hanks, the Dean of Students at the academy. Mabel has been trained and certified as a therapy dog and spends a few days a week at the school to provide a myriad... Read More »