Heritage Academy marked “School Choice” Week by expressing gratitude to families for selecting the school. Principal Heidi Udall addressed the community, stating, “This is ‘School Choice’ Week, and we thank you for choosing Heritage Academy. Together, we are building Heroes.”
She highlighted efforts to maintain a safe and supportive environment on campus. “On campus, we work hard to create a safe and nurturing environment for our scholars. Heritage is a happy place to learn,” Udall said.
Udall also spoke about the academic standards at the school. “We also provide a challenging, college prep curriculum. Sometimes our families are surprised by the curriculum expectations. With high expectations, struggle is a natural part of learning and growing. With support, our scholars discover their potential,” she said.
She concluded her message with appreciation: “We honor your trust and appreciate your support.”
Heritage Academy offers tuition-free education for students in grades 7 through 12 in Mesa, Arizona. The school emphasizes high academic standards and character development based on American values while maintaining full accreditation through Cognia (https://hamesa.com/). The curriculum covers subjects such as history, math, science, arts, and physical development (https://hamesa.com/). Heritage Academy aims to inspire hope and determination in students by teaching about American heroes (https://hamesa.com/).
The institution was established in 1995 as one of Arizona’s first charter schools (https://hamesa.com/). It operates with a focus on fostering strong character in students and promoting respect for American founding principles to prepare them for community service (https://hamesa.com/). The campus maintains a clean and positive atmosphere for learning (https://hamesa.com/), with Heidi Udall serving as principal and Eve Seaman as assistant principal (https://hamesa.com/).


