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Reading Aloud with Your Child

September 11, 2015

From the desk of Sandra Fritcher, Lower School Principal: Reading aloud to your child is really special.  Not only does it give you time with your child, it also helps build reading skills and helps your child learn to love books.  Here are some suggestions for reading aloud together. Read regularly.  Try to read to […]

Lower School Look & See

September 11, 2015

  Do you know a family that belongs at our Lower School? Maybe you’re not a part of our school, but you’re interested in learning more. September 28th from 6-8pm is your opportunity to discover what The Brook Hill Lower School is all about. Join us for a wonderful evening filled with information from our […]

Boarding Buddies

September 11, 2015

From the desk of Shawn Rhoads, Director of Residential Life: Last week I talked about how excited we all in Residence Life are about some of the new improvements in the Boarding Program.  Among the new physical improvements there is also a new program that we are launching called Boarding Buddies.  I can’t tell you […]

2nd Graders Continue Writing Adventure

September 11, 2015

Mrs. Brashier and Mrs. Culpepper’s second grade classes continued their journey into writing by going on a sightseeing adventure around the Lower School. Using binoculars, they were able to to zoom in and spot the perfect Brook Hill Community story. Each child had the opportunity to jot down some ideas about school they could write […]

8th Science Creates Problems in the American Freedom Museum

September 11, 2015

Mrs. Wallace brought her 8th grade science classes to the museum this week to put History Under The Microscope! Using the 5 steps in the Scientific Method they had learned in class, students combed the museum looking for a good question to explore. They came up with great problems to hypothesize! For example: Which weapon […]

Alumni Success: Where are They Now?

September 11, 2015

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: As a responsibility of my office, I GET to stay in touch with Brook Hill alumni!  And, what a pleasure it has been to see where God has placed them and what they are accomplishing in their lives after BH.  You can expect […]

Student Council Election Results

September 11, 2015

The votes are in and your voice has been heard! Here are the results for the 2015-2016 Brook Hill Student Council: President – McCray Fletcher Vice President – Madison Hammer Social Chair – Morgan Moss Service Chair – Chase Moore Senior Class Representatives – Chipper Adams and Val Allen Junior Class Representatives – David Chambless […]

Get Your Tickets to See Kirk Cameron

September 11, 2015

The Brook Hill School is excited to announce that Kirk Cameron will be coming to our community as keynote speaker for the 8th annual Founder’s Day Celebration on Monday, October 12, 2015. Founder’s Day Event Schedule 5:30 – 6:45 pm – VIP Hors d’oeuvres Reception, Founder’s Hall 7 pm – Keynote Address, The Brook Hill School […]

The Guard Charge

September 11, 2015

From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: In the evening, when I say goodnight to my boys, I bless them with the words, “Live Pure, Speak True, Right Wrong, Serve Others, Follow the King.”  Often I say it in a way that probably comes across to them as pleading.  Why?  Because I believe – I […]

Lower School Announces Auditions for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!

September 11, 2015

The play will be directed by Ila England with musical direction by Kevin Pierce. Third through fifth grade students will play the children roles and several of our Brook Hill teachers will play the adult roles. The play is based on the book, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, by Barbara Robinson. It’s a heart warming […]

We Remember

September 11, 2015

From the desk of Jan Hommel, American Freedom Museum Director: At 8:45 a.m. on this day in 2001, an American Airlines Boeing 767 crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City. The impact left a gaping, burning hole near the 80th floor of the 110 – story skyscraper, instantly […]

Brook Hill’s Yell Leaders

September 10, 2015

From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: I am not a Texas A&M fan. At least not in the sense that my weekend’s happiness is determined by what the “Aggs” do on Saturday afternoons. I also don’t care much for the sound they make when someone says “Texas A&M” or “Aggies”. I have never figured out […]