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THE ROAD TO GRADUATION

April 10, 2015

From the desk of Michelle Rozell, High School Principal: With April arriving, the anticipation of graduation is growing.  This week the seniors picked up their caps and gowns marking another huge step toward the big day.  I am so proud of what this year’s senior class has already accomplished.  As of today they have been […]

Spring has Sprung

April 10, 2015

From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: One of the things I love most about Spring is that the Brook Hill campus is alive and active – softball, baseball, track, tennis, golf, musicals, performances, awards ceremonies, graduations, prom, the auction, etc. etc. etc.  There is something for everybody in the Spring, and I encourage everyone […]

2015 Dinner and Auction is Coming!

April 10, 2015

April 24, 2015 @ 6:00pm! Details about the event you will want to know:   ·        Preview auction items at www.brookhillauction.org ·        NEW this year:  Mobile Bidding—bring your smart phone ·        Prepare yourself beforehand, because you are going to have a BLAST!!   Order tickets at www.brookhillauction.org Can’t wait to see you there!!

6th Grade Rocket Launch

April 10, 2015

As part of their study of space in 6th grade science, students built and launched their own rockets into the sky! This is another example of how our teachers integrate differentiated instruction and interactive activities. Mrs. Wallace teaches science to our Middle School students. One of the best things about her method of teaching is that […]

Re-Discovering the English Bible

April 10, 2015

We had some special guests speak to our middle school about the English Bible. Students learned about the first translations of the Bible into English, as well as the great sacrifice and efforts people like Wycliffe and Tyndale put into making God’s word available to the common person. We have so much to be grateful […]

Discovering Dinosaurs in 2nd Grade Science

April 10, 2015

Second grader students are studying prehistoric dinosaurs in science. During science lab, students rotated to four different science stations where they measured dinosaurs, discussed vocabulary relating to dinosaurs such as herbivores and carnivores, and examined various dinosaur models. At the last station we made salt dough imprints of prehistoric creatures to take home!          […]

6th Grade Studies Propaganda

April 10, 2015

Students in Mr. Roquemore’s 6th grade class are studying different types of propaganda in advertisements this week. Asked to create their own products, students designed a logo and slogan. Applying the different uses of propaganda to their own original products, students learn how manipulating facts changes the way a product is perceived. Mr. Roquemore’s end goal […]

First Graders are Writing Poetry!

April 10, 2015

First grade is jumping right in to the wonderful world of poetry this month.  We have some great ideas for where “Ickle Me, Tickle Me, and Pickle Me, too”  disappeared to – just look for the flying shoes in our classroom!  We also enjoyed meeting Shel Silverstein and learning that we have more money smarts […]

Spirit Night at Mooyah

April 10, 2015

Enjoy a night out while also supporting Brook Hill! On April 14th from 4-10pm, Mooyah will donate a portion of their proceeds to The Brook Hill Fund. Come enjoy a meal and time with other Brook Hill Families this Tuesday!

Cap & Gown

April 10, 2015

Seniors picked up their caps and gowns on Thursday during lunch this week! It is hard to believe graduation is upon us! We are so excited to see how God uses these students in college and the years to come!       

Teacher of the Year

April 10, 2015

From the desk of Brian Nelson, Academic Dean: Each year the MS/US faculty selects one of its own to recognize as the Teacher of the Year.  The selected teacher represents the embodiment of our school’s mission—excellence, rigor, care, and true faith.  In the past we have recognized exceptional professionals, and this year’s selection is an […]

As a Matter of Fact

April 10, 2015

From the desk of Tammy Hayes, Middle School Principal: What really matters? Is it the “work of the day” or the relationships within the community of people doing the work? Is it the academics that must be taught? Or is it the opportunity that academics offer us to build relationships with students and families like […]