From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: We are praising God this week for the blessings He continues to pour on Brook Hill.  Lives are being changed and children are learning to love and be accepting of those who are different than they are.  We are also praising Him for […]

1st grade began their study of rocks in science class last week. Students began by learning about safety and then started using their senses to study rocks. For their lab, students sought to answer the questions: “Can rocks be different shapes?” and “What do they feel like?” We analyzed and concluded that people and rocks are […]

Mrs. Gibson’s fifth graders took a tour of the American Freedom Museum this week. Mrs. Bynum led the students through a lesson on the 13 original colonies. We also discussed the seven American presidents who served during the Revolution. Learning with hands on activities in our awesome museum is a wonderful opportunity for all Brook […]

This week our PreK students stepped back in time by dressing up like pilgrims and doing pilgrim activities. Students wrote with feathers and ink and discussed what they would pack in their suitcase for our trip on the mayflower. We also played a pilgrim game called “log toss.” Our students had fun throwing logs (paper […]

Kindergarten has learned about why the pilgrims came to a new land and how the Native Americans helped them survive.  We read the book, Knots on a Counting Rope, and had an Indian naming ceremony during class this week. Here are some photos!

Although we cannot see photosynthesis happening we can observe the outcome.  Students in Dual Credit Biology carried out spinach leaf disk assays.  In the assay, the leaf disk are saturated with water and a carbon source causing them to sink to the bottom of a container.  As photosynthesis take place inside the disk the water […]

Brook Hill senior Charlie Niles led the Lady Guard into the playoffs and the rest of the district took notice, naming Niles to the first team on the TAPPS All-District 2-4A Volleyball Team announced recently. Niles finished with a team-high 204 kills to go along with 120 digs and 31 service aces. Niles also had […]

Speech students have been working on an assignment for the “Story Corps Great Thanksgiving Listen.” This is a national homework assignment where students will interview an elder with the Story Corps app. They will then upload these interviews to the app where they will be added to the library of congress. Students are currently interviewing […]

From the desk of Tammy Hayes, Middle School Principal: Wow, next time I get the bright idea to do a parent-help series-somebody slap me! It’s kind of like when you hear, “be careful what you pray for” and you have been asking the Lord to give you wisdom or patience, something wild and crazy like […]

From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: Heather and I have recently joined a few other couples to study God’s Word.  The topic we have been studying is “The Gospel-Centered Life.”  As Heather and I have tried to apply this concept to our daily lives, we have both been reminded that the gospel is not […]

From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: The school’s maintenance man was on his hands and knees, scooping water out of a hole he just finished digging where a PVC pipe had busted, causing water to fill the hole and overflow onto the sidewalk.  As he was “pumping out” the cold water with an […]

Mrs. Newsom’s 3rd grade class led chapel on Wednesday with a wonderful play entitled “Give Thanks”. The play centered around a Christian radio station that encouraged listeners to call in and say what they were thankful for. Students dialed in the give thanks for good health, friends, family, freedom (it was Veterans Day after all!) […]