Students proved that the arts and sciences go together in Mrs. Brunson’s Biology class this week as students were charged with the task of creating artistic representations of plant and animal cells. Students were very creative in their artistic representations. Project designs included recycled materials, new uses for everyday items and plant cell pillows. And […]
Brook Hill students and parents attended the 1st Annual Area Counselors College Fair on Tuesday evening at the UT Tyler Ornelas Activity Center to gather information and talk with college representatives. Establishing a relationship with the representatives from schools you are interested in provides personal contacts when you need information. Attending college fairs and stopping […]
Juniors had a working lunch this week when they gathered in the Lecture Hall to eat pizza and listen to a presentation by Mrs. Beverly Wheeler from The University of Tulsa. Mrs. Wheeler talked to rising seniors about finding a “good fit” in a college. She talked about the importance of a college having the […]
From the Desk of Shawn Rhoads, Director of Residential Life: I was so proud of and impressed by some of our seniors this past Friday night. My son, Atticus, who’s 9, plays baseball at Faulkner Park. I told a couple of guys in my senior Bible class, including Ty Brown and Eddy Briggs, who is […]
From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: We are thanking God today for Baby McGill, born today at 5 pounds 3 ounces, 18.5 inches long! Proud parents are our own Joe McGill in the Tech Departmentand his bride, Shonda. All are doing well, too. Praise God! Please join together in […]
This weekend’s excursion took us to Dallas where we were able to enjoy a fun filled day of exploring the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, followed by time spent at the Galleria Mall for shopping. The Museum boasts 11 exhibit halls filled with interactive attractions that can stimulate the mind and imagination ranging from […]
Kara Cunningham and Jack Edward Barber enjoy reading together in a beanbag chair during class this week! Reading is a regular part of our classes here as we seek to cultivate student’s minds.
An International Block Party, April 24th, 2015 6pm at The Brook Hill School We are excited to announce that we will be having mobile bidding at the International Block Party Auction. Be sure to bring your Smart Phone and be ready to win some great items! Using your phone to bid in 3 easy steps, […]
From the desk of Sandra Fritcher, Lower School Principal: The Lower School participates in achievement testing every spring. Next week, April 20-24, our students in first through fifth grades will be taking the CTP 4 achievement test. This assessment will provide us with another source of information that is helpful in determining individual and group […]
As a conclusion to their study of Texas, Kindergarten classes celebrated all things Texan. Students dressed up in cowboy hats and boots and spent the afternoon engaging in activities like sack races, horseshoes, lasso, and even scrubbing clothes on a washboard. The kids had a wonderful time, and we would especially like to thank all […]
PreK students enjoyed a morning of cowboy related activities on Friday! Students sifted sand for gold, enjoyed races, played horseshoes, and even got to rope and sit on saddles. It was a fun way to celebrate what they’ve been learning about our great state: Texas! Parents came to help with the activities, and the students had […]
The annual History class trip to New Orleans included a visit to the National World War II Museum, Jackson Square, Battle of New Orleans Battlefield, and Oak Alley Plantation. Students also enjoyed jazz music and great food! Joining Mr. Dement as sponsor were Kent and Jacki Travis.