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Chipper Adams Places 3rd in Ethics Bowl

February 17, 2015

The Brook Hill School was proud to send Summer Nasser, Andrew Edwards, Alex Ellis, and Chipper Adams to the 2015 Ethics Bowl held at the University of Texas at Tyler. All four of these wonderful students represented their school and families well. Brook Hill junior, Chipper Adams came in 3rd place at the Ethics Bowl! […]

Bailey Bickerstaff Medals at State

February 16, 2015

Bailey Bickerstaff competed in the state swim meet and finished third in the 100 Butterfly! Way to go Bailey! Brook Hill podiums at State! She also finished fifth in the 200 Freestyle. We are so proud of you Bailey, Congrats! #goguard #allorange

Christ-Centered AND College Prep

February 16, 2015

From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: I tell people often that one of the main distinctives that sets Brook Hill apart from other schools is that we are both Christ–centered and college preparatory. Some schools focus on preparing students for college within the framework of a secular worldview with no intention of “encouraging students […]

BH Soccer in the Playoffs

February 15, 2015

They Lady Guard came back from a 2-0 deficit to win 3-2 against Austin Saint Dominic in the first round of the playoffs. The Lady Guard had goals from Ari Assad, Katherine Stair, and Hope Cooper. You can read the full story here: http://www.etfinalscore.com/ET-Soccer/213817/brook-hill-girls-soccer-team-rallies-to-open-tapps-playoffs-with-32-win# Sadly our girls lost in the second round. Our boys, however, […]

Brook Hill Sends Fifteen Educators to TCEA Conference

February 15, 2015

Fifteen educators from the Brook Hill Upper and Lower School recently joined 12,000 educators from around the state and nation to attend the Texas Computer Education Association Conference in Austin, Texas. Kent Travis, reflecting on the conference sessions and overall experience, said, “We were shown so many apps, web sites, and programs that we can use to […]

Alumni Update: Mike Zink

February 14, 2015

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: One year, that’s all it took for Brook Hill to greatly impact the life of Mike Zink, ’12, and his family. Mike came to Brook Hill from Florida to be closer to his older brother and his family, after their father suddenly passed […]

Boarding Community Celebrates Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2015

On February 13 , 2015 we had our Valentine’s Day dinner for our boarding students. We had a special dinner and a table full of sweets like cake, cheese cake, chocolate cupcakes, and candy. We also had two jars full of candy and the students that guessed the number got the prize. The winners were […]

Baylor Softball Team Visits Brook Hill

February 13, 2015

Last Friday, the Lady Bear Baylor Softball team visited Brook Hill’s campus on their way to a tournament in Louisiana. The team practiced on our field, spent time with our girls, and autographed softballs and posters. This incredible team of girls even wished Morgan a quick recovery! We were so impressed by this group of […]

Six Students Sign to Play Athletics in College

February 13, 2015

Six more Brook Hill seniors signed this afternoon to play athletics in college! Edward Briggs signed to play footall at Mary Hardin-Baylor. Malik Alley signed to play football at Midwestern State University. Tyrone Brown signed to play football at Texas Lutheran University. Kyle Regester signed to play soccer at University of the Ozarks. Ari Assad […]

Stay the Course and Be Patient

February 13, 2015

From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: This morning I watched the Brook Hill Lady Guard Basketball Team beat T. K. Gorman in the first round of the District tournament.  It was great – winning is always great.  But what was particularly impressive in this game was the way they won. At the end of […]

Financial Aid for College

February 13, 2015

From the desk of Celia Tucker, Academic Counselor: While enjoying a presentation by the Director of Financial Aid at LeTourneau University last week, senior students and parents snacked on homemade bread and water while visions of dollar signs danced in their heads. Because thinking about  the cost of college can be a little overwhelming let’s […]

Valentine’s Day at Lower School

February 13, 2015

We celebrated Valentine’s Day on Friday at the Lower School. Classes played games like Bingo and made valentine bags and other crafts. Students also shared valentines with one another and enjoyed delicious treats with their classmates and parents! We are so grateful for our awesome parents who came to our class parties to help decorate […]