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Baseball: Guard unable to overcome mistakes in loss to Tyler Grace

March 27, 2017

Defensive miscues contributed to a double-digit loss Thursday for Brook Hill varsity, which was stopped by Tyler Grace Community 18-4. The game was the second of three consecutive TAPPS Division II District 3 clashes between The Guard and Grace. Brook Hill won the first one earlier in the week, 4-2, rallying from two runs down […]

Kindergarten, third grade and fifth grade have been busy in science class

March 24, 2017

Science lab was such a great experience for our kindergarteners. They have been learning about weather and they made their own tornado. Mrs. Brindley gave our third graders a hands-on-project in science lab. Their assignment was to create a model of our solar system that included all of the planets. It also needed to include the […]

Third grade raised $1,036.10

March 24, 2017

Third graders went to Austin State Bank in Jacksonville on Wednesday to deliver and count the pennies they have been collecting. The brought jugs of pennies with about $50 each inside of them. They were heavy, but Brook Hill happens to have some strong and healthy kids. The money earned will go to benefit the […]

Kindergarten learns about rocks and soil

March 24, 2017

This week students at the Lower School were learning about rocks and soil. They collected cups of soil and searched for living and nonliving parts of the soil.

Second graders study axles in LEGO club

March 24, 2017

Second grade library LEGO club students built models of cars with single and double axles. Then these pint-sized engineers tested the models to determine which type of axle allowed for the easiest steering.

More students awarded at the Lower School

March 24, 2017

These students received technology awards for completing their “Hour of Code” assignment. Camden Wilson, Braxton Durrett, Dylan Outz, Landon Reynolds, and Kenadi Carmichael. In addition, Kenadi also received an award for third place in the Math Olympics reasoning category. Congratulations to these students.

West Point on campus

March 24, 2017

Evan Merritt, a senior at West Point, visited Brook Hill this week to talk with students and answer questions they had about the Military Academy. Evan had great information to share with us, and we were able to share The American Freedom Museum with him before he left campus.

Arizona

March 24, 2017

Now that all the boys are back at home, I wanted to take a moment and reflect on our trip to Arizona. We got to do some cool things including several hikes in the Sedona area, of which I think the boys will remember Bear Mountain as quite a challenge. We tackled The Flagstaff Extreme […]

Mere Masculinity

March 24, 2017

No two Mere Masculinity trips are ever the same, and this year’s trip was no exception. Of course there are some aspects of the trip that never have changed and never will. Guys being guys, primitive accommodations, physical challenges to face and personal hurdles to clear. Those will always remain constant, but the ways in […]

Get pumped for the Orange Rush Family Fun Run

March 24, 2017

Support a great cause, get healthy and give back to your school! From seasoned runners to kids of all ages, everyone can be a part of our race. Event Schedule: 8:30 a.m.    Kids Dash – 12 & Under Ages 9-12    100-yard dash Ages 6-8    50-yard dash Ages 3-5    25-yard dash 9 […]

Brook Hill’s Online Auction

March 24, 2017

This year, as part of our 20th celebration The Brook Hill School will be hosting our online auction focusing on Brook Hill favorites! Bidding opens April 17 and closes April 24. Get excited for items including: “Capture the Night” – The perfect package for the Brook Hill senior capturing all of the special moments for […]