It is January, which means the role of an athletic director (AD) at Great Hearts becomes a challenge as they tackle the busy activity calendars at each of our academies. Jon Rickey, the Arizona Network Director of Athletics, describes January as a whirlwind of activity, juggling responsibilities across multiple sports with dedication and commitment. Great... Read More »
Sergio Montalvo, a junior at Maryvale Preparatory Academy, was excited to learn that he was recognized as a National Hispanic Scholar. The National Hispanic Recognition Program (NRHP) recognizes outstanding Latino and Hispanic high school students who earned high scores on the PSAT, the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, during their junior or sophomore years.... Read More »
The first day of school is filled with excitement, mixed with the return to the familiar and the anticipation of new experiences. At Maryvale Prep, returning students reconnected with friends and staff, while over 100 new students were welcomed to the academy for the first time, according to Upper School Headmaster Rachel Mercado. The academy has... Read More »
Student athletes throughout Great Hearts Arizona have realized one of their high school dreams of officially signing their letters of intent to compete in a college sport at their chosen school. This marks a significant milestone for the class of 2024 as they look forward to college life while they continue their post high school pursuit... Read More »
Maryvale Preparatory Academy observed its third-annual Festival of the Arts on May 1st, 2024. This was an active and engaging day both indoors and out. At Maryvale Prep, we believe in cultivating a love of the fine and performing arts alongside the rich and rigorous core curriculum in a manner befitting the wholeness and well-roundedness of the student.... Read More »
