Parent Resources

Below you will find all manner of resources to help you engage more fully in the life of Great Hearts Irving.

New & Prospective Families

New & Prospective Families

Families new to Great Hearts Irving, or who are hoping to join our school community, can use this page to access all the most useful and important information they will need.

Welcome
Calendars

Calendars

Our Academic Calendar contains dates of school holidays, early-release Fridays, etc. that all families should be aware of. Our Calendars page also contains our live and up-to-date calendar of campus events and activities.

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Breakfast and Lunch Menus

Breakfast and Lunch Menus

Click below to access and print current breakfast and lunch menus for both Great Hearts Irving campuses.

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Communications

Communications

Fundamentally, education is a partnership between teachers and parents. Consistently, clear, and open communication forges and maintains the bond between the school and the parent community.

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Family Handbooks

Family Handbooks

Our Family Handbooks contain important information about Great Hearts Irving's policies and procedures and what it means to be a part of our school community.

Read Our Family Handbooks
Parent Service Organization

Parent Service Organization

Our Parent Service Organization (or PSO) is a crucial part of our life as a school and the ongoing partnership between teachers and families. All Great Hearts Irving parents are automatically a member of our PSO. Find out more about how to get involved.

PSO Page
Spirit Store

Spirit Store

PSO has partnered with Squad Locker to bring our community an amazing array of Spirit Wear include shirts, shorts, sweaters, pullovers, bags, accessories, and much more! Show your Great Hearts Irving pride at Athletics games or just around town while supporting our academy as Squad Locker gives 5% of your purchase price back to us as a donation.

Get Your Spirit Wear
Teacher Appreciation

Teacher Appreciation

A key element of the work of the PSO and the partnership between teachers and parents is the gratitude our parent community regularly shows our teachers in recognition of their demanding and noble work. Here are some of the ways you can help make sure our teachers feel appreciated.

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Books & Supplies

Books & Supplies

Click here for the most up-to-date information about the books and supplies your child will need to attend Great Hearts Irving.

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Uniforms

Uniforms

At Great Hearts schools, the student uniform is an essential part of who we are. Learn more about the student dress code and where you can purchase your child's uniform items.

Uniform Details
Used Uniform Sale

Used Uniform Sale

Each year, our PSO hosts a Used Uniform sale offering gently-used uniforms to Great Hearts Irving families at a significant discount over retail.

Sale Information
Carline

Carline

Our first task in offering a beautiful, classical education to our scholars is ensuring they are able to campus each morning and depart each afternoon safely and efficiently. Anyone dropping off or picking up a Great Hearts Irving student should familiarize themselves with our carline patterns and procedures.

Carline Maps and More
Picture Day

Picture Day

Fall Picture Day for both Lower and Upper Schools are coming up soon! Check this page for important information about how to order school portraits for your child(ren).

Picture Day Details
Yearbooks

Yearbooks

Yearbooks are the best way to preserve the memories, relive the joys, and honor the friendships of the school year. Learn more about this year's Upper and Lower School yearbooks.

Yearbook Information
Family Directory

Family Directory

We are delighted to announce the launch of our first ever digital Family Directory to make those family-to-family connections easier than ever before.

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Financial Assistance

Financial Assistance

Great Hearts Irving is proud to serve a community united by our pursuit of truth, goodness, and beauty and the best possible education for our children. Financial assistance with breakfast and lunch, uniforms, and books and supplies is available to those who qualify.

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Faculty & Staff

Faculty & Staff

Teachers are at the very core of what we do at Great Hearts Irving. Find our more about our teachers and how to get in touch with them.

Our Teachers
Curricular Resources for Parents

Curricular Resources for Parents

Some of our curricula—such as Spalding Phonics and Singapore Math—can seem daunting. We have collected a number of resources to help parents understand our instructional programs better.

Resources Here
Typing Club

Typing Club

To help keep the need to type from becoming a barrier to our students' successfully demonstrating their knowledge on the newly-updated and fully-online STAAR test, Great Hearts Irving has purchased access to TypingClub.com for all 3rd-5th Grade students.

How to Access Typing Club
MathFactLab

MathFactLab

MathFactLab provides families an easy way for students to practice their math facts at home and offers practice that is both targeted and designed to build both automaticity with basic facts as well as number sense.

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XtraMath

XtraMath

Fluency with basic math facts is essential to students' success. XtraMath is a way students can get daily practice with math facts tailored to their exact level. Just a few minutes a day will make all the difference.

More About XtraMath
Summer Activities

Summer Activities

Need some ideas for how to spend the summer that don't involve screens? Here are just a few activities we recommend for all our families.

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