It's 11:00 PM. The house is finally quiet, and you're still scrolling through school ratings, comparing reviews, and quietly asking yourself the question every parent eventually asks: Is my child really getting what they need? If that sounds familiar, you're in good company. The Phoenix metro area offers one of the richest (and, honestly, most [...]
Whether you teach history in a classroom, mentor youth in extracurriculars, or homeschool at the dinner table, you know how crucial it is to help young people understand the "why" behind American liberty. Heritage Academy is excited to host our semiannual Making of America Seminar on September 26, 2026! While this event is [...]
The Phoenix metro area is home to one of the most vibrant—and frankly, overwhelming—educational landscapes in the United States. As parents, we are incredibly lucky. Between traditional districts, private academies, microschools, and ESA-funded options, the power to choose is firmly in our hands. But with great choice comes a great deal of research. If you’ve [...]
In 2026, the United States reaches a remarkable milestone: 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This Semiquincentennial is more than a national celebration. It is a rare opportunity to reflect on the principles that gave birth to our nation and to consider our responsibility in preserving them. At Heritage Academy, we [...]
In a fast-changing world filled with screens, shortcuts, and constant noise, many families are asking a thoughtful question: Is my child’s education preparing them for life—or just the next test? Across the country, parents are rediscovering an educational approach that has stood the test of time. Classical education, once considered traditional or old-fashioned, is experiencing [...]
In today’s fast-changing world, academic knowledge alone is no longer enough. Families are looking for schools that help students become not just smart—but capable, confident, and principled. That’s why character education remains a cornerstone of a strong K–12 education. At Heritage Academy, we believe that who a student becomes matters just as much as what [...]
At Heritage Academy Schools, we believe educating the whole child means more than strong academics and vibrant arts — it means giving students opportunities to move, compete, fail, try again, lead and belong. Athletics are not a distraction from the classroom; when done right, they’re a powerful complement to it — improving health, focus, teamwork, [...]
A Guide for Families Choosing a school is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your child’s future. Charter schools come in many shapes and sizes — each with its own mission, focus, and approach. At Heritage Academy, we believe families should feel confident and informed when selecting the right educational environment. Before [...]
February 27, 2025 Maricopa, AZ– Heritage Academy Maricopa eighth grade U.S. history teacher Marin Fairbanks has been nominated for National Life Group’s 2024-25 LifeChanger of the Year award. Sponsored by the National Life Group Foundation, LifeChanger of the Year recognizes and rewards the very best K-12 educators and school district employees across the [...]
Dear Heritage Academy Gateway Families, It is with great excitement that we announce Mrs. Alisa Schoon as the new Assistant Principal at Heritage Academy Gateway! Mrs. Schoon was born in Flagstaff, Arizona, and raised in Gilbert. Coming from a long line of educators, she has always known that teaching was her calling. She earned [...]
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