From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: You catch yourself noticing some interesting things when you sit on a beach for long periods of time. My wife says it looks like I am “staring into the abyss” when I sit and gaze endlessly at the horizon. Actually, I am being quite observant. I do notice […]
We are excited to announce that senior- Morgan Fore has signed her Letter of Intent to further her education and her softball career for Mary Hardin Baylor University. Fore has played softball since she was 6 years old and progressed into a talented catcher. Morgan has been a leader for the Lady Guard.
From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: A short while ago, our wise Athletic Director, Wally Dawkins, instituted a program matching our Varsity Athletes with Lower School buddies. Holden Holik considers himself to be the luckiest of them all because he got Chase McDermott, ’15. According to mom, the Holik […]
From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: This is the time of year when I get really energized and excited. (The students think I am crazy – but I just remind myself that I have pretty stiff competition – SUMMER.) I love this time of year because with a new school year comes a fresh […]
You may have seen him leading hand motions to your children’s favorite worship songs during chapel or conducting a choir of children singing in Hebrew or Latin. He always has a smile on his face, a pep in his step, and he brings a level of joy, love and professionalism to teaching children music that you […]
From the desk of Brian Nelson, Academic Dean: At the end of the last school year, Mr. Fletcher presented me with a plaque recognizing my ten years of service at Brook Hill. I was so excited. The last ten years have been a true blessing for me. I am so proud to be a part […]
From the desk of Tammy Hayes, Middle School Principal: Can you believe how fast the summer goes these days? No doubt, you are as shocked as I to realize that here we already are in the middle of our summer break. With 6 and half weeks behind us, and 5 and half weeks ’til the first […]
We had so much fun at technology camp learning about algorithms, programming, looping, debugging and creating a simple game. We pretended to be robots while each student wrote symbols to make their robots move. We learned a dance to illustrate the concept of looping. We debugged simple programs to figure out how to move a […]
From the desk of Glenn Ballard, Fine Arts Director: A few weeks ago while I was working on the sets for Mary Poppins, Mr. Fletcher came onto the stage and I had the opportunity to show him a few of the things I was working on. As I described what I was planning to do […]
From the desk of Jan Hommel, American Freedom Museum Director: On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was adopted and the United States separated itself from Great Britain. This document declared that all men are “created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable Rights, and that among these are life, […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: A couple of years ago, I was sitting on the beach in Destin, Florida when I received a call from the Athletic Director at a university here in Texas. No, not THE University of Texas. Just a university that happens to be in The Lone Star State. It […]
From the desk of Celia Tucker, Academic Counselor: While driving up to Brook Hill one morning I saw Jan Hommel and her family standing out in front of the museum by the helicopter watching something extremely interesting going on. I just had to go by and see what they were looking at or I would […]