6th Grade students are preparing for their annual world fair. For this project, each student selects a country to research. Students are using surface tablets in class, as well as other personal and school resources to research their countries. So far, students have found a variety of information about their country, including population, government systems […]
PreK had an awesome time at Caldwell Zoo this week! Students learned all about various animals from our zoo experts, and had a blast seeing all the animals and exploring our wonderful zoo!
The Brook Hill Lady Guard are going to state! Led by three doubles and six RBIs from Taylor Schultz, the Lady Guard mauled Midland Christian 12-2 Thursday in their TAPPS 4A Regional Playoff game in Brock. The victory moves Brook Hill (20-5-1) into the state semifinals for the second time in program history. The Lady […]
On Tuesday, May 3rd , Brook Hill third graders visited Bullard City Hall. Mayor Pam Frederick gave us a tour of the building and she introduced the different department heads and told us about their roles. Mayor Frederick also informed us about the various procedures involved in running a local government. It was a great way to learn about […]
Spanish 3 students celebrated Cinco de Mayo on Thursday by sampling some traditional Mexican goodies. Students enjoyed Jarritos Mexican sodas, pan dulce (sweet bread) and ensalada de nopales (cactus salad). Of course, we added chips and salsa since we are in Texas and you can’t celebrate anything here without some good Tex-Mex chips and salsa!
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: The Brook Hill Coach stuck his head in the door and with a smile on his face said something about entering track athletes for an upcoming meet. As he gave Athletic Administrative Assistant Morgan Ballenger the details, he looked at all of us standing in the office […]
8th graders are learning about adaptations in science class. To simulate adaptations in nature, students were challenged to pick up different colored beans in different colored habitats. White beans were camouflaged by white paper compared to the black and brown beans which were much easier seen by the predator. Students used different kinds of tools […]
Brook Hill softball did not score its customary 3-5 runs in the first inning of its TAPPS 4A area playoff game against Cypress Christian Monday afternoon at Schwab Field. But the Lady Guard did score a combined 10 runs in the third and fourth to overwhelm CC 13-5 and advance Brook Hill (19-5-1) to the state quarterfinals. […]
The Guard baseball team delivered a solid season in TAPPS 2-4A. Good enough to force a three-way tie for first place and share the district crown with Frisco Legacy Christian and Tyler All Saints. That meant a playoff of sorts was needed to determine the overall seeding for the postseason. Tyler All Saints won the flip which meant […]
For the second year in a row Brook Hill 8th graders were invited to take part in Law Day activities held during the first week of May and sponsored by the Smith County Bar Foundations. Ruth Yeager, Assistant United States Attorney, coordinates the event which takes place at the U.S. District Courthouse in Tyler. Brook […]
Seniors Moms spent a few hours relaxing, snacking on their student’s favorite childhood treats, having story time, sharing memories, and looking forward to new adventures as they embark on embracing “life after high school” with their grown up almost graduated seniors.
This past weekend our boarding community traveled to Arlington to watch the Rangers take on the Angels in one of America’s quintessential sports: baseball. Students enjoyed hot dogs, hanging out with friends, and spending a beautiful Saturday at the ballpark. To make the trip even better, the Texas Rangers won 7-2!