Varsity Volleyball: Four by Four

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 [...]

By |2017-10-25T19:40:38+00:00September 26th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on Varsity Volleyball: Four by Four

A Matter of Manners

Since at least kindergarten we have all been taught to be nice, share with others, and not talk when the adults were talking. We were told to not talk with our mouths full, not to be crude, and not to scream when we didn’t get what we wanted. As we got older we learned not [...]

By |2017-09-20T21:12:37+00:00September 20th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on A Matter of Manners

Serving A Worldwide Community Through Volunteerism

The Christian non-profit organization, Feed My Starving Children, founded in 1987, provides nutritionally complete meal to malnourished children in many third world countries. Heritage Academy Gateway’s very own National Honors Society, Scholar Council, and Yearbook members took pleasure volunteering at the organization’s Mesa location on February 2, 2017, to pack food that was shipped to [...]

By |2017-09-12T16:31:29+00:00September 13th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on Serving A Worldwide Community Through Volunteerism

Does Practice REALLY Make Perfect? How Instrumentalists Should Practice

1.      Beginners should practice 15-20 minutes per day on three or four days per week; Advanced players should practice 30-60 minutes, as often as possible (this can include multiple practice sessions on a single day, adding up to several hours when needed). 2.      Warm up. Brass players should buzz, wind players [...]

By |2017-09-06T17:24:46+00:00September 13th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on Does Practice REALLY Make Perfect? How Instrumentalists Should Practice

Does Class Size MATTER? A Student’s Perspective:

Class size and student teacher ratio Class size and student teacher ratios go hand in hand. Class size is the number of students and teachers in a given class. A student teacher ratio is the number of students compared to the number of teachers. Mrs. Higgins, a Heritage Academy English and History teacher, stated “Anything [...]

By |2017-09-12T16:25:54+00:00September 12th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on Does Class Size MATTER? A Student’s Perspective:

Costco Night!

There is a special night reserved for Hero families to shop Costco discounts and support Heritage Academy at the same time! LAVEEN:  Everyone with a Costco membership is invited to come shop on October 7th from 7pm - 9pm.  There is plenty of parking! So Save the Date, and hold off on purchases until that [...]

By |2017-09-18T20:13:02+00:00September 7th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on Costco Night!

7 Tips for a Successful Audition

Anyone who has ever participated in a performing arts program can tell you that auditions are just part of the system. Band, orchestra, choir, and drama programs all have elements of auditioning, starting at the earliest grade levels and continuing on … well, forever. The bottom line is: If you want to be on the [...]

By |2017-09-06T16:20:09+00:00September 6th, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on 7 Tips for a Successful Audition
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