🗓️ IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
Principal’s Message
Thank you for your cooperation and help this week with our testing schedule. We need your support and appreciate when families help us “show off” the hard work of our teachers and scholars.
Happy Easter Weekend!
Heidi Udall, Principal
Parents
As we are winding down another great year here at Heritage Academy, we are preparing for our end of the year awards ceremony.
Every year we nominate one faculty member to receive the honorable Earl Taylor Award. The recipient of this award is chosen from your nomination. Please take a few minutes to nominate one of our faculty members using this link.
Nominations are due by April 9th by 5:00pm.
Happening at Heritage
Athletics Schedule & Announcements
Monday, April 6th
⚽ HS Coed Soccer vs Harvest Prep Academy
🕓 Game Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Eagle Sports Complex
🏈 HS Girls Flag Football Team 2 vs Ridgeline Academy
🕓 Game Time: 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Fiesta Sports Complex
🏈 HS Girls Flag Football Team 1 vs Western School of Science
🕔 Game Time: 5:45 PM
📍 Location: Fiesta Sports Complex
🏀 JH Boys Basketball Team 2 @ EVAC
🕔 Game Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Mesa Baptist Church Gym
Tuesday, April 7th
🥎 HS Softball @ Ridgeline Academy
🕞 Game Time: 3:30 PM
📍 Location: Anthem Community Park Little League Fields
⚽ JH Girls Soccer vs ALA Mesa North
🕓 Game Time: 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Eagle Sports Complex
⚽ JH Boys Soccer vs ALA Mesa North
🕓 Game Time: 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Eagle Sports Complex
🏀 JH Boys Basketball @ Heritage Gateway
🕓 Game Time: 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Heritage Academy Gateway Elementary K-8 GYM
Wednesday, April 8th
⚽ HS Coed Soccer vs Ridgeview College Prep
🕓 Game Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Eagle Sports Complex
🏈 HS Girls Flag Football Team 2 @ Maya HS
🕓 Game Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Solano Park
🏀 JH Boys Basketball Team 2 vs AZ Compass
🕓 Game Time: 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Family Life Center
🏀 JH Boys Basketball Team 1 vs Legacy Queen Creek
🕠 Game Time: 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Family Life Center
Thursday, April 9th
🏈 HS Girls Flag Football Team 2 @ Western School of Science
🕟 Game Time: 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Western School of Science and Technology Field
🏐 Boys Volleyball vs Heritage Maricopa
🕔 Game Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Family Life Center
Friday, April 10th
⚾ HS Baseball vs Imagine Coolidge
🕓 Game Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Gene Autry Park
Saturday, April 11th
🏃 CAA Track Meet
🕗 Start Time: 8:00 AM
⚽ JH Girls Soccer vs. ASU Prep
🕓 Game Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Eagle Sports Complex (Parent Drop-Off)
⚽ JH Boys Soccer vs. Ben Franklin
🕓 Game Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Eagle Sports Complex (Parent Drop-Off)
🏐 Boys Volleyball vs. ASU Prep Poly
🕔 Game Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Family Life Center
🗓 Friday, April 3
🚫 No Games
🗓 Saturday, April 4
🚫 No Games
IMPORTATNT NOTICE for 8th Graders
If you have not set up your 1:1 meeting with Mr. Brown to discuss high school expectations, classes to take, and early college credit opportunities, please do so asap.
Click Here to schedule an appointment
PTO Message
Heritage Academy thrives because of the dedication and involvement of our community. As we look ahead to the 2026-27 school year, we invite you to play a vital role in shaping our school’s success by volunteering for the Heritage PTO Board.
Volunteering is more than just giving your time—it’s an investment in our teachers, staff, and scholars. Your participation ensures that beloved programs like the PTO Snack Shack, Teacher Appreciation luncheons, Constitution Week, Fine Arts Liaison, and the Earl Taylor Award continue to enrich our school environment. These initiatives depend on the collective effort of our parent community.
Open PTO Positions for 2026-27
- PTO Treasurer
- PTO Secretary
- Constitution Week Coordinator (September 14-17)
- Teacher Appreciation Volunteers (2-3 needed for Oct 1st, Dec 10th, Feb 25th, May 20th)
- Fine Arts Department Liaison
We understand everyone is busy, but together, we can sustain the excellence that makes Heritage Academy special. Volunteering is a meaningful way to give back, connect with others, and make a difference in the lives of our scholars and staff.
If you are interested in serving or would like more information, please contact:
Amy Nyman, PTO President
Phone: 480-221-9087
Email: phxamyn@gmail.com
Thank you for considering this opportunity to support Heritage Academy. Your commitment and generosity are what make our school community exceptional.
Heritage’s Signature Travel Tours
Explore. Learn. Grow.
At Heritage Academy, we believe education goes beyond the classroom. That’s why we offer our scholars unique “Tours”—educational travel experiences that help build character, develop new skills, and create lifelong memories.
For over 30 years, these unforgettable adventures have been a signature part of the Heritage experience, giving students the chance to explore history, culture, and leadership in meaningful, hands-on ways.
Check out this year’s exciting tour opportunities below!
Click here to view all upcoming tours
🚌✨ Northern Arizona Tour ✨🚌
Great news, Jr. High! The Northern Arizona Tour is open exclusively to 7th and 8th graders this year. Scholars will get the chance to explore, learn, and make memories together.
📍 Cost: $485 per person
✍️ Sign up here
Stay tuned for more details—this will be a trip to remember!
Independence Tour
Are you going to be a senior during the 2026–2027 school year? 🎓
What better way to kick off your final year at Heritage than with an unforgettable adventure! Join us for the Independence Tour, September 6–12, 2026, as we travel to historic Williamsburg, VA, Washington, DC, and Philadelphia, PA. 🚌✨
Walk through America’s history, explore iconic landmarks, and make lasting memories with your classmates before your senior year is in full swing. 🇺🇸🏛️
📅 Trip Dates: September 6–12, 2026
💲 Cost: $2,350
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—use the LINK to register today! 🌟
Liberty Tour
Will you be a junior during the 2026–2027 school year? 🎓
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure to Boston and New York with your classmates on one of Heritage’s exciting tours! 🚌✨ Explore historic landmarks, experience iconic city sights, and make memories that will last a lifetime. 🗽🏙️
📅 Trip Dates: September 6 – September 12, 2026
💲 Cost: $2,400
Spots are limited, so don’t wait! Secure your place today using this LINK. We can’t wait to travel with you! 🌟
Lunch Orders & Uniform Info
DON’T FORGET
Please update your scholar’s grade level with MyHotLunchbox.
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PTO also offers a “snack shack” if a scholar forgets their lunch one day, make sure they have a few dollars to buy something in the auditorium. A BIG thanks to our PTO and our parent volunteers for making this possible!
COLLEGE CORNER
Seniors — Schedule Your 1-on-1 Meeting 🎓
Graduation will be here before you know it! Don’t forget to schedule your Senior 1-on-1 Meeting with Mr. Brown to review your progress and make sure you’re on track for graduation.
📅 Scan the QR code outside Mr. Brown’s office or click here to book your appointment.
Spots fill quickly — sign up today!
New to Dual Enrollment?
If placement testing is required, I will contact you directly with next steps.
Important Next Steps
After applying, log in using your MEID@maricopa.edu to:
- Upload your birth certificate and photo ID
- Complete the Financial Responsibility Form
- Submit the Petition for Semester Overload (if enrolling in more than 18 Dual Enrollment credits in one semester)
👉 Important Links – CLICK HERE
Tuition Assistance
- If you have been approved for Tuition Assistance, I have already contacted Rio to enroll you.
- If you indicated interest in Dual Enrollment, I will be emailing Rio soon. Please monitor your email for any required tasks or follow-up steps.
Questions?
Please email bob.brow@heritageacademyaz.com.To help me respond as quickly as possible, include:
- Your scholar’s 8-digit college ID number (begins with a 3), or
- A note that you are new to Dual Enrollment
Be sure to include detailed information about your question so I can best assist you.
Bob Brown
Heritage Academy offers advising to every scholar on campus. Mr. Brown will coach them along their college prep path, get them enrolled in college while in high school, and set up for future success!
Parents and scholars….. Do you have questions regarding college or high school planning?
Below is a list of topics that you may want to consider.
- High school course selection
- Early College Program – Dual enrollment, AP & CLEP
- Earning an Associates Degree at Heritage Academy
- ACT/SAT/PSAT (Which test and when?)
- Financial Aid (Scholarships, Grants, Loans & FAFSA)
CLICK HERE to schedule your appointment today!
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