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5th Grade Science Projects

February 07, 2014

5th Grade students presented their science projects this week! They were incredible, take a look for yourself! Full Album is available on Facebook Congratulate our winners: Max Lowery – 1st place Riley Hill – 2nd place Emily Livesay – 3rd place Other Awards: Kobe Ayria – Proficient Mason Barker – Proficient Adam Bell – Distinguished […]

Discovering Dinosaurs

February 07, 2014

Prekindergarten students recently learned about dinosaurs during class lessons and in the library. Their culminating event was “The Dinosaur Disco!” Students wore dinosaur masks while enjoying dinosaur activities.

First Grade Science Class

February 07, 2014

First graders learned facts about mammals by playing a matching game in Mrs. Sandy Newsome’s science class.

Measurement Matters in Kindergarten

February 07, 2014

These pictures show students cutting out outlines of their bodies for a math lesson about measurement. After cutting out body outlines, students were able to compare lengths of fellow classmates using comparative language: short, shorter, shortest and long, longer, longest. After spending several days comparing life-size cut-outs, students measured the length of their paper bodies using nonstandard units, such […]

Choir TAPPS Competition Results

February 07, 2014

The Upper School Guard Chorale had a successful day at the TAPPS Region Vocal Meet on Thursday. Three ensembles ( mixed group of guys and girls and also two girls’ groups) received Superior ratings and will advance to the state meet in March. Also, ten soloists received Superior ratings and will also advance to the […]

BICKERSTAFF CAPTURES FIRST IN REGIONAL TAPPS SWIM MEET

February 07, 2014

BICKERSTAFF CAPTURES FIRST IN REGIONAL TAPPS SWIM MEET Bailey Bickerstaff won the 2014 TAPPS North Regional Championship in the 200 Freestyle, and finished 3rd in the 100 Butterfly. Bickerstaff’s performance qualifies her to compete in the TAPPS Division 3 State Swim Competition in San Antonio on February 14th. Bailey, a sophomore at Brook Hill, is […]

Order Your SOFA Valentines!

February 07, 2014

Yearly SOFA Valentine/’Hershey’s’ Chocolate Bar Sales are underway! Once again love, friendship and admiration are in the air! Please help support SOFA (Supporters of Fine Arts) by purchasing your special someone a Valentine Carnation or ‘Hershey’s’ Chocolate Bar.  Orders are due by Monday, February 10th, and can be dropped off in the Valentine boxes at […]

Fine Arts T-Shirts & Yard Signs

February 07, 2014

Our first order of t-shirts and yard sings for our fine arts students are in! If you missed the first round of orders, don’t worry, we are having a second round – so order yours today! Artwork was designed by BH freshman, Maddi Travis. The Order form is here SOFA MERCH ORDER FORM 2014  

Chemistry Lab – Stoichiometry and Gravimetric Analysis

February 06, 2014

These chemistry students were doing a lab called Stoichiometry and Gravimetric Analysis.  The procedure they used is similar to one that could be used commercially to determine how much of a particular compound is present in a large amount of solution. The students combined aqueous sodium carbonate with aqueous calcium chloride.  This reaction produces sodium […]

Orchestra TAPPS Competition Results

February 06, 2014

Freshman, Julia Ha, spent many hours preparing for her orchestra competition on the piano in the boarding house this week! So proud of her hard work and dedication – watch the video here: [wpvideo G6XpGbwu] All that work payed off as she and other students receive superior ratings! Four Small Ensemble performances by Varsity Orchestra […]

MS Basketball

February 05, 2014

James Shipp and Logan Mimms combined to hit for 7 three point baskets in the MS Orange-White game this past Friday in Herrington Gymnasium. The sharp shooting duo led the Orange to a 28-9 victory. Brook Hill 8th Grade Team goes undefeated in TAPSAC Conference play including capturing the Conference Championship Tournament at All Saints […]

8th Humanities – Highlighting

February 05, 2014

  8th grade students in Mrs. Haynie’s Humanities class are learning about highlighting different parts of sentences and essays so that they can better understand how they should compose and structure their own papers.