Fine Arts Night Brings French Art and Culture to Archway Arete
The art and culture of France was celebrated in the halls of Archway Arete at their annual Fine Arts and French Night, where the academy was transformed into a Parisian art gallery, Le Louvre à Arete, for one night. Over 800 works of student art, using mediums of paint, charcoal, pencil, pastels, clay sculpture, mosaic, still... Read More »
Archway Arete Reminds Us That Bedtime Stories are Important
Down in Gilbert, Ariz., lower school students and their families at Archway Arete were recently invited to a special annual event. “Bedtime Stories” happens in the early evening and invites students to come to the school in their pajamas to hear a bedtime story read aloud by faculty before receiving a night-time snack and heading home... Read More »
Ancient Egypt Comes to Life at Archway Arete
The multipurpose room was transformed into ancient Egypt as first graders at Archway Arete welcomed visitors to their Ancient Egyptian Living Museum. For the second straight year, students used creativity, research, and imagination to turn their history studies into an interactive, hands-on experience. “Our first graders have been studying ancient Egypt,” explained Jaime Baij, a first-grade... Read More »
Giving Tuesday: Meet the Sirianni Family from Archway Arete
At Archway Arete, Giving Tuesday is more than a date on the calendar. It is a day to recognize the extraordinary impact our families, teachers, and supporters make each and every day. When you give to Archway Arete, a 501c3 nonprofit charter school, you help uphold the mission that defines Great Hearts. Your generosity ensures... Read More »
Second Grade Boxcar Diorama Project at Archway Arete
At Archway Arete, a Great Hearts academy in Gilbert, Ariz., second graders have been hard at work bringing a piece of classic literature to life through their Boxcar Diorama project. These young scholars have been crafting detailed miniature homes inspired by The Boxcar Children, the first “classic to keep” in the second-grade literature selection. ... Read More »