Anthem Preparatory Tours (Grades 6 - 12)

Please sign up for an Anthem Preparatory Tour at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4ca4a822a7f8c43-anthem4

School tours are offered to all families interested in learning more about Anthem Prep (grades 6-12) and Great Hearts Academies. A school administrator will speak with you about the classical liberal arts education we provide as you enjoy a brief tour of our campus.

This tour will focus on Anthem Prep (Grades 6 - 12) 

Tour Details: Tours will help prospective or new families learn more about our curriculum, observe a classrooms and will include a question-and-answer session.

Drivers license is required of all adult attendees upon check in at the front desk.  

Masks are optional but not required.

Please attend our In-Person Info Session for grades 6-12.

When: April 28th  from 5:30-8:00PM
Where: Anthem Preparatory Academy: 39808 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy, Anthem, AZ 85086

This information session will be an excellent chance for new and interested families to learn more about the Prep Program at Great Hearts Anthem.

5:30-6:00 – Reception and information tables (optional).

6:00-7:30 – Informational Program (Mission/Vision; Testimonials; Sessions on Culture, Academics, and Student Services).

7:30-8:00 – Q&A with Headmaster (optional)

Please RSVP HERE

Make sure to choose April 28th - Prep session (grades 6 - 12) . A separate save the date was sent out for Archway grades. 

Archway Anthem Tours (Grades K - 5)

Please sign up for an Archway Tour at  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4ca4a822a7f8c43-archway2

School tours are offered to all families interested in learning more about Archway Anthem (grades K-5) and Great Hearts Academies. A school administrator will speak with you about the classical liberal arts education we provide as you enjoy a brief tour of our campus.

This tour will focus on Archway Anthem (Grades K - 5)

Tour Details:  Prospective or new families will learn more about our curriculum, observe a classroom and will include a question-and-answer session.

Drivers license is required of all adult attendees upon check in at the front desk. 

Masks are optional but not required.

8th Grade Field Trip - AZ Museum of Natural History

Eighth grade will be visiting the AZ Museum of Natural History on Wednesday, May 4th 2022. They will view exhibits related to their Earth Science curriculum including AZ geological history, fossil records, and the Geologic Time Scale.

This field trip also includes a lunch stop at Organ Stop Pizza.

A flyer with additional information including dress code will be given to students closer to the field trip date. All students are highly encouraged to bring a disposable water bottle.

Please follow this link to register your student for the field trip - SY 21/22 8th Grade Field trip May 4th 2022 (configio.com)

Please direct any field trip questions to Ms. Hansen. JHansen@anthemprep.org

Anthem Preparatory Tours (Grades 6 - 12)

Please sign up for an Anthem Preparatory Tour at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4ca4a822a7f8c43-anthem4

School tours are offered to all families interested in learning more about Anthem Prep (grades 6-12) and Great Hearts Academies. A school administrator will speak with you about the classical liberal arts education we provide as you enjoy a brief tour of our campus.

This tour will focus on Anthem Prep (Grades 6 - 12) 

Tour Details: Tours will help prospective or new families learn more about our curriculum, observe a classrooms and will include a question-and-answer session.

Drivers license is required of all adult attendees upon check in at the front desk.  

Masks are optional but not required.

All School Donut Day

Donuts will be sold on Friday 5/6 for $1 outside near the flag pole and in the Commons from 7:30-7:50am. All proceeds support the Anthem Prep Class of 2023 Senior Trip. 

K - 12th grade students may wear approved spirit shirts, still following other uniform guidelines. Students may wear spirit shirts from previous years.

Prep students (6-12th grade) may wear bright colorful socks and/or any closed toe comfortable sneaker and donate $1 to support the Anthem Prep Class of 2022 Senior Trip.

This is a friendly reminder to mark your calendars for the Spring Music Concert on May 9th. Each class, kindergarten through fifth grade, in addition to regular music class, practices performing various songs throughout the semester. Since there is only one concert per semester, this is a significant portion of their grade and we ask that each student attend. Not  participating may result in a lower grade. In some cases, an alternate assignment may be given which will be much larger in scope and the student will have one week to complete the assignment. 

Concert dress: (see Family Handbook, p. 43)

Boys:

· white collared dress shirts with blue pants and black shoes. (Uniform black shoes or black dress shoes).  No ties.

Girls:

· white blouse with blue uniform skirt or blue dress pants and black shoes (open-toed shoes and reasonable heels are permitted).

Arrival & Pickup Times and Locations:

All Grades:

All students should go directly to their classrooms when they arrive for the concert (see times below). Parents may proceed to the gym after dropping off their child. It is important that parents remain for the entirety of the concert and refrain from picking up their students until the concert is finished. The K- 2 concert ends at 6:00pm and the 3rd-5th grade concert ends at 6:45pm.

K- 2nd grades:

· K- 2nd grade students are required to arrive at the school no later than 5:15pm.

· Concert time: 5:30 - 6:00pm in the gym.

3rd- 5th grades:

· 3rd- 5th grade students are required to arrive at school no later than 6:00pm.

· Concert time: 6:15 – 6:45pm in the gym. 

After the concert:

K- 2nd grades:

· K- 2nd grade students will go directly to homeroom

3rd- 5th grades:

· 3rd grade goes to homeroom

· 4th grade students will wait in the foyer of the gym

· 5th grade students go directly to their parents

Please see attached flyer for more details. Looking forward to sharing this concert with you! If you have any questions, feel free to contact Ruth Anthony, K-5 Music Teacher, RAnthony@anthemprep.org.

This is a friendly reminder to mark your calendars for the Spring Music Concert on May 9th. Each class, kindergarten through fifth grade, in addition to regular music class, practices performing various songs throughout the semester. Since there is only one concert per semester, this is a significant portion of their grade and we ask that each student attend. Not  participating may result in a lower grade. In some cases, an alternate assignment may be given which will be much larger in scope and the student will have one week to complete the assignment. 

Concert dress: (see Family Handbook, p. 43)

Boys:

· white collared dress shirts with blue pants and black shoes. (Uniform black shoes or black dress shoes).  No ties.

Girls:

· white blouse with blue uniform skirt or blue dress pants and black shoes (open-toed shoes and reasonable heels are permitted).

Arrival & Pickup Times and Locations:

All Grades:

All students should go directly to their classrooms when they arrive for the concert (see times below). Parents may proceed to the gym after dropping off their child. It is important that parents remain for the entirety of the concert and refrain from picking up their students until the concert is finished. The K- 2 concert ends at 6:00pm and the 3rd-5th grade concert ends at 6:45pm.

K- 2nd grades:

· K- 2nd grade students are required to arrive at the school no later than 5:15pm.

· Concert time: 5:30 - 6:00pm in the gym.

3rd- 5th grades:

· 3rd- 5th grade students are required to arrive at school no later than 6:00pm.

· Concert time: 6:15 – 6:45pm in the gym. 

After the concert:

K- 2nd grades:

· K- 2nd grade students will go directly to homeroom

3rd- 5th grades:

· 3rd grade goes to homeroom

· 4th grade students will wait in the foyer of the gym

· 5th grade students go directly to their parents

Please see attached flyer for more details. Looking forward to sharing this concert with you! If you have any questions, feel free to contact Ruth Anthony, K-5 Music Teacher, RAnthony@anthemprep.org.

This is a friendly reminder to mark your calendars for the Spring Music Concert on Tuesday, May 10th. There are two separate concerts on this day:  the Middle School Concert for 7^th and 8^th grade, and our Choir Concert for High School students. 

This concert is a significant portion of their grade. We ask that each student attend. Students will be graded on their memorization of pieces, their behavior during the concert (including if they have followed dress code), and how much effort they have put towards improving their performance skills.  If students are unable to attend, they will receive no grade until they meet Ms. Anderson or Dr. Bookhout to reschedule a makeup performance assignment.

Concert Dress: 

Boys wear white collared dress shirts with black slacks and black dress shoes.

Girls wear a white blouse with black dress slacks and black dress shoes (open-toed shoes and reasonable heels are permitted)

High school students may wear a tie. 

Middle School Concert Details:

Students should be present for attendance in the Commons at 5:15. 

Concert starts at 5:30pm, and will end no later than 6:15.

High School Concert Details:

Students should be present for attendance in the Commons at 6:30. 

Concert starts at 7:00, and will end no later than 8:15.

We are looking forward to sharing this concert with you!  If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Anderson, kanderson@anthemprep.org.

Archway Anthem Tours (Grades K - 5)

Please sign up for an Archway Tour at  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4ca4a822a7f8c43-archway2

School tours are offered to all families interested in learning more about Archway Anthem (grades K-5) and Great Hearts Academies. A school administrator will speak with you about the classical liberal arts education we provide as you enjoy a brief tour of our campus.

This tour will focus on Archway Anthem (Grades K - 5)

Tour Details:  Prospective or new families will learn more about our curriculum, observe a classroom and will include a question-and-answer session.

Drivers license is required of all adult attendees upon check in at the front desk. 

Masks are optional but not required.

This is a friendly reminder to mark your calendars for the Spring Music Concert on Tuesday, May 10th. There are two separate concerts on this day:  the Middle School Concert for 7^th and 8^th grade, and our Choir Concert for High School students. 

This concert is a significant portion of their grade. We ask that each student attend. Students will be graded on their memorization of pieces, their behavior during the concert (including if they have followed dress code), and how much effort they have put towards improving their performance skills.  If students are unable to attend, they will receive no grade until they meet Ms. Anderson or Dr. Bookhout to reschedule a makeup performance assignment.

Concert Dress: 

Boys wear white collared dress shirts with black slacks and black dress shoes.

Girls wear a white blouse with black dress slacks and black dress shoes (open-toed shoes and reasonable heels are permitted)

High school students may wear a tie. 

Middle School Concert Details:

Students should be present for attendance in the Commons at 5:15. 

Concert starts at 5:30pm, and will end no later than 6:15.

High School Concert Details:

Students should be present for attendance in the Commons at 6:30. 

Concert starts at 7:00, and will end no later than 8:15.

We are looking forward to sharing this concert with you!  If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Anderson, kanderson@anthemprep.org.

Anthem Prep Art Show

Anthem Preparatory Academy proudly presents the Spring Art Show! Please join us on Wednesday, May 11th, from 5:00-6:30 pm. Students should plan to attend the art show for at least ten minutes.  Students must present and answer questions about their artwork to you and a teacher. Students should arrive in uniform or follow the dress code for semi-formal dress on page 50 of the Family Handbook. 

The Art Show is a significant portion of their grade, and we ask that each student attend. Students will be graded on their presentation of their piece and their behavior during the event (including if they have followed dress code).  If students are unable to attend, they will receive no grade until they meet with Mrs. Mickley or Mrs. McCabe to reschedule a makeup assignment.

 Anthem Archway Art Show

Anthem Archway Art Show, Wednesday, May 11th, 5:00pm - 6:30pm in the Commons. Please plan on staying 10-15 minutes for your student to present their work to you.  Uniforms or Semi-Formal Attire required for Art Students. 

Anthem Preparatory Tours (Grades 6 - 12)

Please sign up for an Anthem Preparatory Tour at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4ca4a822a7f8c43-anthem4

School tours are offered to all families interested in learning more about Anthem Prep (grades 6-12) and Great Hearts Academies. A school administrator will speak with you about the classical liberal arts education we provide as you enjoy a brief tour of our campus.

This tour will focus on Anthem Prep (Grades 6 - 12) 

Tour Details: Tours will help prospective or new families learn more about our curriculum, observe a classrooms and will include a question-and-answer session.

Drivers license is required of all adult attendees upon check in at the front desk.  

Masks are optional but not required.

Macbeth

The Importance of Being Earnest

Sherlock Holmes

8th Grade End of Year Fun Day and Celebration Details!

8th Grade End of Year Fun Day and Celebration is Friday, May 20th! 

8th Grade Fun Day

Time: 12:00-1:25 PM

Who: Students and staff members.

Activities: Pizza meal, Ice cream dessert, playground time, and dodgeball in gym.

Volunteer Needs: 3-4 Parents to serve food, Ice Cream Donations (sign up forthcoming).

 8th Grade Celebration

Time: 6:00-7:30 PM

Who: Students, parents, and staff members.

Activities: Selfie station, Snacks, Slideshow, Junior exhortation, Teacher exhortation, Awards, Favorite memories.

Volunteer Needs: 3-4 Parents for Set-up, 3-4 Parents for tear down (sign up forthcoming).

 For the slideshow, please email Mrs. Mickley (kmickley@anthemprep.org) any pictures you would like included. We plan on featuring 1-2 per student.

**The dress code for the Celebration will be casual, akin to our Coffee House attire. Once the event gets closer, we will communicate the specific requirements to the students.**

K - 12th grade students may wear approved spirit shirts, still following other uniform guidelines. Students may wear spirit shirts from previous years.

Half Day of School - Dismissals: K - 2nd grades 11:45am; 3rd - 12th grades 12:05pm

Half Day of School - Dismissals: K - 2nd grades 11:45am; 3rd - 12th grades 12:05pm

Half Day of School - Dismissals: K - 2nd grades 11:45am; 3rd - 12th grades 12:05pm