Greathearts Arizona

“The 990 is prepared by an external cpa firm and is reviewed internally by the cfo. After completing the cfo review, the returns are finalized and then reviewed by the great hearts audit committee prior to being signed by the cfo.”

“Board members, oficers and all employeees complete and sign a conflict of interest agreement. These agreements are reviewed by human resources and any conflicts are identified and reported to the auditors and the board to monitor.”

“Subject to the school's conflict of interest policy, the school's tax- exempt sole member and the school's board approve the compensation of key staff such as headmaster and assistant headmaster.”

“Employees and faculty are determined based on an organization wide salary range table which factors in education and experience.”

“All board meetings are posted in advance in accordance with arizona open meeting laws. The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available both at the meeting or following the meeting and upon request.”

“The mission of great hearts academies is to create a national network of academically rigorous, classical, liberal arts primary, middle, and high schools. This network will prepare its graduates for success in the most highly selective colleges and universities in the nation, and to be leaders in creating a more philosophical, humane, and just society. Great hearts public academies surpass the best public and private school options in academic outcomes, student moral formation, and comprehensive extra- curricular participation. The ultimate goal of the organization is to graduate great-hearted young men and women who possess a sense of destiny and purpose that is directed to the service of the greater good. By engaging in an intense and formative dialogue with the great books and ideas of western culture, by conversing with peers and teachers who also seek the truth, students come to understand more fully what it means to be a human being.”

“The volunteers help in classrooms and support teachers and students.”

“Formative dialogue with the great books and ideas of western culture, by conversing with peers and teachers who also seek the truth, students come to understand more fully what it means to be a human being.”