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Raising Capable, Independent Thinkers: Why Character Education Still Matters in K–12 Schools

January 12th, 2026|Comments Off on 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

November 4th, 2025|Comments Off on 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

October 14th, 2025|Comments Off on 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

March 4th, 2025|Comments Off on 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 [...]