by sachartermoms | Nov 7, 2013 | Latest News
In April, when I visited Great Hearts Academies at their home base in Phoenix, Arizona (earlier post), school culture made a big impression on me. Great Hearts America CEO Dr. Daniel Scoggin and the entire management team are sincere when they say that their goal is...
by sachartermoms | Nov 4, 2013 | Latest News
“But I’m not ready for college!” That’s what F.T., my six-year-old son, said out loud. But some of the high school seniors were probably thinking it to themselves. F.T. asked why we were walking to the post office. I explained that we were...
by sachartermoms | Nov 1, 2013 | Latest News
I could be writing about school leadership or curriculum at Great Hearts Texas —important topics, and I have new information to share with you that I learned at the open house on Tuesday. But I’m still a mom and I can’t resist giving you a sneak peek at...
by sachartermoms | Oct 30, 2013 | Latest News
As mentioned in this earlier post, the Great Hearts Texas open-enrollment period begins today, October 30, 2013. Later today, the admissions tab of the Great Hearts Texas website will have a link to the online application. At last night’s informational...
by sachartermoms | Oct 28, 2013 | Latest News
I’ve written before about KIPP: San Antonio’s First Friday Breakfasts. The next one, on Friday, November 1, 2013 at KIPP University Prep, will be special, featuring the 1st Annual KIPP San Antonio March to College. The First Friday Breakfast will be...