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What’s Love Got To Do With It?

October 16, 2015

From the desk of Tammy Hayes, Middle School Principal: **Warning: this is a 5-week blog topic building on itself toward a parenting plan that is counter-culture to the day in which we live! Join me if you dare! It might be a little scary but then again it IS October!     Tina Turner screeches at […]

6th Bible Studies Wisdom

October 16, 2015

This week in Bible 6 students learned about examples of wise men in the Bible: King Solomon and the prophet Daniel. We explored the reason why each man possessed such wisdom: the fear of the LORD. With a proper respect for God and a proper relationship with Him, the students learned that they too could […]

New Boarding Student Luncheon

October 16, 2015

We hosted a luncheon to celebrate our new boarding students! Faculty, staff and students gathered during lunch on the patio to enjoy sandwiches and conversation! We’re so excited to have these students join our community!

3rd Grade Makes Book Commercials

October 16, 2015

Third graders have finished reading their first novel, Ramona Quimby, Age 8. The main character in that book presents her book report as a commercial. Brook Hill’s third graders created book commercials to sell their families on reading their book! Each student was given a book to read. They identified the main characters, setting, major […]

1st Graders Make Anemometers

October 16, 2015

As part of their study of weather, 1st graders made anemometers in science class this week! Anemometers are scientific instruments used to measure wind speed. We’re ready to see how fast the wind blows!  

Dissecting Owl Pellets in Kindergarten

October 16, 2015

To end our week of learning about owls, kindergarten dissected owl pellets and made an owl snack.  If you know a BH kindergartner, I’m sure they would love to share their knowledge of owls with you!

Why a Christian Education Matters

October 16, 2015

From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: “You really can’t escape faith. All you can do is replace one faith with another faith. And so if you’re not going to have faith in the God of scripture, well, then, you will have faith in a god of humanism or Islam or atheism or whatever your […]

UT Tyler Art Day Field Trip

October 16, 2015

UTT Fine Arts Department hosted its annual high school art day on Friday, October 2, from 9:00 to 1:00 where they showcased the opportunities available to students through UTT Fine Arts. Our AP Studio students were able to tour the facility, participate in hands-on activities, attend lectures, and meet current students. Professors, graduate students, under […]

Da Vinci’s Window

October 16, 2015

Art 1 students hone their contour drawing skills by drawing on glass. Students participated in a brief introduction of the Renaissance and a few Renaissance Artists. Renaissance genius, Leonardo Da Vinci experimented with many things including looking through glass and drawing what was on the other side. It was used as a transfer method. Artists […]

Creativity Inspired by Author Study

October 16, 2015

Classes in the library are learning about Lois Ehlert and a few of her amazing books such as Color Farm, Rrralph, and The Scraps Book:  Notes from a Colorful Life. The author and artist is known for her imaginative use of colors, shapes, and collage materials as she creates her books. Students then created their own designs and […]

Universities on Campus

October 16, 2015

Representatives from TCU, LSU, and Centenary were on campus this week to talk with students about their specific universities. Students asked questions and gathered information from the ladies and gentlemen that take care of Brook Hill students. When I asked one of our students if he was going to apply to LSU the student said […]

Boarding Visits Yesterland Farm & Celebrates Birthdays

October 16, 2015

Saturday October 10TH Saturday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Ramirez took a trip to Yesterland Farm in Canton Texas. It was a fun day of running through corn mazes, walking through pumpkin patches and going on rides around Yesterland farm. The Boarding students enjoyed hanging out and eating snow cones! Sunday October 11th Sunday we celebrated one of […]