1st Grade Students teamed up to donate stuffed animals and blankets to the Children’s Advocacy Center of Smith County. Students collected these items to give these children in need something soft to cuddle and snuggle up with. Every grade in our Lower School participates in some kind of service project like this every year. Our […]
Sherry Smith’s 1st grade class led our Lower School chapel this week. Once again, the 1st grade brought us a special broadcast. This week, we learned about the new cool thing to do – Follow the King. Students explored what it meant to Follow King Jesus by serving others, being kind, and sharing God’s love […]
Lower School music teacher, Kevin Pierce, attended the Texas Music Educators Association Conference in Austin in February and learned many new and innovative ways to teach and engage students during class. He recently utilized one of the exciting new programs called Soundslice during his Cadet Singer’s rehearsal to help his students learn new choral music for their next concert. […]
From the desk of Katie Ramirez, Director of Admissions: The enrollment season is upon us and I love to meet our new families. Each family has a story and each student has a unique smile and personality that makes an Admissions Director’s job the best in town. I remember when the McLarry family was considering […]
From the desk of Glenn Ballard, Fine Arts Director: One of the things that makes the Brook Hill Theatre program special is that we have been building special scenery pieces and stage settings for eighteen years. We have also accumulated numerous, very unique pieces from the annual Texas Shakespeare Festival in Kilgore, with whom I […]
AUSTIN — Brook Hill started strong, struggled in the middle, but finished with authority and now the Guard are in the TAPPS 4A quarterfinals. The Guard defeated higher seed Austin St. Dominic Savio Catholic School 70-64 in overtime Tuesday at Savio Catholic. The win moves the Guard (18-14) into the quarterfinals Saturday against Fort Worth Southwest […]
The Lone Star Challenge Team competed in a Super Quiz practice meet on Thursday, February 25, 2016. It was a heated battle with 4th grade v. 5th grade v. 6th grade to see who knew the most about 1960’s TV and music. They have been digging in and exploring the 1960’s all year long. Two […]
Join us at FD’s Grill House this Tuesday, March 1st between 4-10pm to enjoy delicious food and support The Brook Hill Fund all at the same time! Wear your Brook Hill Gear, eat, and 10% of ALL sales will benefit The Brook Hill Fund. Invite your friends and bring the whole family! FD’s is a new restaurant […]
DUBLIN — The Guard endured a frustrating first half offensively, only to erupt in the second half and defeat Midland Christian 58-50 Saturday in their TAPPS 4A bi-district playoff game. Brook Hill was held to a season low 12 points in the first half. Fortunately for the Guard, their defense was up to the task of […]
From the desk of Heather Fletcher, Wife of the Headmaster: After being a Lower School mom for almost 10 years, I no longer have a child on that campus. Like a typical mother, my life revolves around my three boys and their worlds; so sadly, I have not been at the Lower School as much […]
PreK students learned all kinds of things this week! Students made volcanoes, used the force to study sight words, learned about water absorption, and made waffles to celebrate learning about the letter “W”.
Students in Mr. Moore’s Humanities class are studying the Merry Adventures of Robin Hood. As part of their study of the book, students are taking turns teaching various sections to the class. Students prepare a presentation, provide a brief overview of the narrative, and then teach and discuss with the class various literary elements in […]