We were blessed with a visit and a message from Viki Skinner, Children’s Minister from Lanes Chapel UMC, during Lower School chapel this week! In addition to our regular praise and worship, we sang the “Books of the Bible” by memory. After an amazing demonstration of how Jesus can make our cloudy hearts pure, Mrs. […]
The Northern Regional Swim Meet was held on Friday, Jan. 30. Brook Hill swimmer, Bailey Bickerstaff, placed third in the 100 Butterfly and placed fourth in the 200 Freestyle. This qualifies her to compete in the State Swim Meet on February 13 for the third year in a row! We are so proud of Bailey […]
From the desk of Shawn Rhoads, Director of Residential Life: Just an ordinary stick, that’s all it was. Moses used it for years for the daily task of tending his flock. Can’t get more ordinary than that! But God used that regular old stick in Moses’ hand to do mighty things. Maybe Moses picked it […]
From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: I have a special request for prayer this week. Morgan Moss, a long time student at Brook Hill and a member of the Junior class this year, will be having significant surgery next Tuesday, February 10 in Dallas. Please join us in praying […]
Third grade Spanish students made bilingual Valentine cards for KVNE’s Valentines for Kids & Seniors Campaign. The Valentines will be given to children and seniors in local hospitals and nursing homes/assisted living centers for Valentine’s Day. What a great way for our students to not only practice their Spanish, but give back to our community! […]
Brook Hill second grader and beginning cellist, Kai Glenn (pictured), along with several other Brook Hill orchestra students, attended the East Texas Symphony Orchestra “Dueling Fiddles” concert on Saturday, January 17th at the UT Tyler Cowan Center. Brook Hill orchestra students got to hear ETSO Concertmaster, Mark Miller solo on violin classics and witness the fiddling and […]
7th grade Humanities visited the American Freedom Museum to continue their study of the Texas Revolution and the Republic of Texas! Students worked as a group to answer questions, and enjoyed seeing real artifacts from the Texas Revolution in the exhibit.
This year our art students have been commissioned by The Historic Tyler to sketch this year’s selected historic Tyler homes for The Candlelight Tour and event. Students began working on their sketches of various historic homes in Tyler and will finish this next week! We are excited about this opportunity to share our abilities by […]
4th graders visited the Ross Perot Museum of Nature and Science on Thursday this week. Students had the opportunity to explore the mysteries of our world and interact with inventions. Our students particularly liked the dinosaur and the engineering sections where they got to see fossils and build robots and test a variety of machines. It […]
Our Middle School clubs met again this Friday during Campus Life Block! One of the clubs that met today was called “Strategy Club.” This club is hosted by high school student, Alex Ellis, and helps students by not only enjoy strategy games like Chess, but also develops their critical thinking skills!
Baylor University was on campus this week to visit with students and staff members. More than once during his visit the admissions representative (Josh Brown) said how nice it was to be able to put a face with a name. Students are always encouraged to stop by and introduce themselves to college admissions representatives because […]
Tyler Junior College and Jacksonville College were on campus Wednesday morning to register students for Dual Credit classes. For those who are unfamiliar with the term, students at Brook Hill have the opportunity to earn college credit hours during a variety of classes at Brook Hill their junior and senior year, without leaving campus! Students […]