Brook Hill welcomed health professionals from UT Tyler Health Center and Christus Health to campus this past week. Health professionals came to equip our students with the facts and challenge them to think critically about their health when it comes to vaping. As vaping and Juul(ing) continue to become increasingly popular in culture at […]
Our Upper School Media Class has been hard at work preparing for the TAPPS Short Film Competition that takes place in Spring 2020. With a group of students passionate about storytelling and curious about using media to connect with others, Brook Hill media class students have been challenged to work in small groups this […]
Congratulations to Emily Livesay and TyJuan Cannon for being selected as the Rotary Youth Leadership Award winners to represent Brook Hill! Rotary Youth Leadership Awards started in 1960 and is an international program that was created by Rotary International to encourage strong leadership in youth. Out of the Junior class, six students were nominated […]
Did you know that the sky has more stars than the beach has sand? This mind-bending fact, along with a whole host of other facts and fascinations can be explored at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas. Our 4th-graders recently had the opportunity to visit and it was such a great […]
This week we have had so many fun opportunities for memory-making as we celebrated Book Fair Week! Monday we kicked off with pajama day encouraging our students to “get cozy” with a good book! Students brought their favorite stuffed animal and were allowed to shop the book fair in their jammies! We’re hoping that […]
Tis’ the season of turkey and giving thanks for everything that we’ve been given! One of the things we love about Thanksgiving is spending time with family. What better way to celebrate than by enjoying a Thanksgiving feast with our Brook Hill Family in Pre-K?! This week we had the opportunity to do just […]
HEADLINES: A MESSAGE FROM THE HEAD OF SCHOOL, ROD FLETCHER The arts have the power to shape and reform our reality. They can inspire us to greatness and help us deal with the deepest grief or sorrows. They also have the ability to lift our spirits and give us the joy of laughter. […]
The purpose of Speech Class at Brook Hill is to help students learn the crucial skill of effectively communicating their ideas and passions with others. One way that we reach this goal is through the Job Interview Exercise. We invite business leaders and owners from around the area to partner with us in this […]
This week our 11th-grade Humanities classes got creative with the Constitution in our Innovation Center. Students were challenged to use the various materials to create 3D models or symbols representing the U.S. Bill of Rights. They were given access to 3D printers, 3D pens, Play-doh, Legos, origami, calligraphy, craft sticks, hot glue guns, pipe […]
In honor of Veteran’s Day this past week, students from The Brook Hill Lower School and Bullard ISD in grades first through fourth were invited to enter the Red, White, and Blue Festival poster contest for the city of Bullard’s annual Veteran’s celebration. The theme of the contest was “An Image of America”. Caleb […]
Our 7th-grade Humanities classes had the privilege this past week of hearing from retired Texas educators who have spent a lifetime cultivating curiosity and collecting stories. When we think about history it’s easy to imagine it as something that affects others. Something that happens to those who have passed away, or perhaps to countries […]
This semester our Brook Hill School of Business has been enjoying their new space in the Business Lab as they engage their passion for learning and hands-on development in the fields of marketing, economics, entrepreneurship, and business principals. Though each class has a different focus, the foundation of applicable skill-building is one that Kelly […]