Research Rocks! Writing is a critical life skill, but even more so is research. Currently, Juniors and Seniors of all three Heritage Academy campuses are going through the research paper process. Some groan and complain that it isn’t relevant or important to anyone but the English teacher. Here are just a few reasons why we [...]
Heritage Academy is just a boring, stuffy school for nerds, right? Wrong! If you spend even a single moment inside the building, you’ll see that these four stories are the stage for countless other stories. So, without further ado, here are seven facts about Heritage Academy. How many did you know? Heritage Academy has Fridays [...]
As a first year teacher at Heritage Academy Laveen, comments I’ve heard again and again from scholars: “The teachers really care about us.” “Teachers want us to be successful.” Thinking about this brought to mind another teacher’s efforts in helping her students by asking them to finish one simple sentence: “I wish my teacher [...]
We want you for sports at Heritage Academy! Sports are everywhere! In the park, the street, the backyard, the dirt lot, and the schools. Why come to Heritage when other schools have sport programs? Why come here when other schools win state championships? Well guess what... we win state championships In fact, we won six [...]
Last week's girls Basketball game against Imagine Prep had some great plays by our Lady Heroes. Watch and enjoy!
There's something about a play that sucks you in. It transports you though time and space into a new and exciting moment in time. It just so happened that Heritage Gateway’s latest play, 12 Angry Jurors, took you to Jury Duty in the summer of 1963. The case seemed clear: a slum kid buys a [...]
Pay online here: Mesa , Gateway , Laveen Arizona tax law (ARS 43-1090.01) allows taxpayers a tax credit of up to $400 per calendar year, if they contribute to extracurricular activities in public schools. This is an actual credit against income tax imposed upon the individual. Contributions that are eligible for a tax credit are donated directly to schools, [...]
The Visual Arts Program at Heritage Academy Laveen is constantly striving to allow scholars to show their work in the community. The first opportunity this year was the Arizona State Fair. Ms. Kuecker opened up the challenge to all advanced art scholars. Each scholar was given the criteria and asked to submit at [...]
A field trip to the Tech Shop is a dream come true for many technology-curious students! Last month Mr. Brimhall, from the Heritage Academy Laveen campus, sponsored a field trip to Tech Shop in Chandler. Tech shop is Arizona's largest Maker Space where people go to make personal projects or personally crafted items for small [...]
This article is reposted from the Heritage Gazette: These past couple of weeks may seem to have been a bit volleyball-less, but not so my friends; the last two weeks have been comprised of away games that our Heroes brought the heat to! To kick us off was the rematch game against LFPA Gilbert. Our [...]