NEWS
Raising Capable, Independent Thinkers: Why Character Education Still Matters in K–12 Schools
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 [...]
The Case for Play: Why Athletics Belong at the Heart of a Complete Education
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 [...]
7 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Charter School
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, [...]
Heritage Academy Educator Nominated for National LifeChanger of the Year Award
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 [...]
Announcing New Assistant Principal at Heritage Academy Gateway
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 [...]
Announcing New Principal at Heritage Academy Gateway
Dear Heritage Academy Faculty, I am pleased to share an exciting leadership transition within our Heritage Academy family. We are delighted to announce that Mr. Tyler Bergeron has been appointed as the new Principal [...]





