This week our Lower School teachers held mini-speech meets in their classrooms to start getting ready for our Annual Speech Meet! Here are some 1st grade winners from Mrs. Smith’s class:

Sixth graders conducted a core sampling lab using special cupcakes in earth science class this week.  First, students made predictions about the internal structure of the cupcake and then chose their sample sites.  Four samples were taken and then a prediction was made of what it looked like on the inside.  Students were surprised to […]

What’s Your Style? It is evident that God has ingeniously interwoven order with splashes and symphonies of uniqueness and authenticity clearly displayed throughout all of creation. We are all entwined and knit together in ways specific only to us, yet we are all able to learn, enjoy, and thrive in His creation. Part of our […]

   From the desk of Robin Bynum, Academic Teams Director: What If There Was Never a Game? What if there was only practice? Every morning, every night: practice, practice, practice? How many years would you keep practicing volleyball, football, basketball, track, orchestra if there was never a game or a tournament or a concert? So has […]

Students in Mrs. Wallace’s 8th grade science class used our new mobile computer lab in class this week. Students were assigned a star to study and used surface tablets to create a Thinglink about that star. For those that are unfamiliar, a Thinglink is an online presentation tool that allows students to create interactive images […]

3rd graders in history have been studying about immigrants.  Students have learned why and how immigrants come to the United States. This week, students were able to experience first hand the hard work it takes to move here and to make adjustments when they heard the experiences of Lidia Istrada. Lidia immigrated to the USA from Romania to make a better […]

Mr. Ramirez kicked off the weekend with a frozen yogurt party on Friday night. Menchies frozen yogurt came out to BrookHill and served up 5 different flavors. 60 boarding students came out to the student center in Founders Hall and enjoyed the evening with their friends. There was music, games and boarding students entered there […]

From the desk of Tony Welty, Director of Finance & Operations: “The first year is always the most difficult.” So said one of Flik’s Regional Chef Managers, David Langenstein, during his recent visit to The Brook Hill School. David oversees the food operations in sixty different schools throughout North Carolina and the mid-Atlantic region of the United […]

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: I’m sharing a special prayer request with you this week.  Earlier this week, Miss Emma Davis, 3rd grade, broke her right arm…again.  Emma has Fibrous Dysplasia and the fracture is going through the largest of the 4 bone tumors.  Her mom, Wendy, says […]

Ms. Cameron visited Ms. O’Brien’s ELL classes with Brook Hill’s new mobile computer lab on Tuesday. Students were introduced to Turnitin, a plagiarism tool utilized by over 15,000 high schools, colleges & universities worldwide. Students created their own Turnitin accounts and submitted a practice paper for review. This enabled students to better understand how Turnitin works […]

Last Friday our PreK students had a snow playground day! Students made snowmen and ate them, played with animals in the snow and had fun in the hot chocolate shop. Mrs. Fritcher even stopped by for a delicious cup! PreK also did a science experiment. Students stuck their hands in ice cold water to see […]

The Brook Hill JV boys moved to 14-5 with another solid showing Tuesday in a 39-30 win over ETCS. Miguel Vega led the way with nine points while Jared Johnson and Jacob Yeager each chipped in seven points for the Guard. Brook Hill will next be in action on Friday at Tyler Bishop Gorman.   […]