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Mrs. Mize gives some practical techniques for before and during exams

December 09, 2016

From the desk of Jessica Mize, ACE Director: On Thursday, Coach Ryle and Mrs. Mize of the Academic Center for Excellence went to each Humanities classroom and presented a handout including different tips, techniques and strategies for semester exam preparation and test taking. Coach Ryle and Mrs. Mize spoke on how exam taking is both […]

Eden, Lady Guard top 5A Whitehouse, 44-37

December 09, 2016

Lauren Eden scored 16 points to lead Brook Hill past Whitehouse 44-37 on Tuesday in a non-district game at Herrington Gymnasium. Whitehouse, a UIL Class 5A school, could not keep up with the Lady Guard, which won for the second time in four days to raise their record to 3-8. Brook Hill also received double-figure scoring […]

What gifts are you giving?

December 09, 2016

From the desk of Sandra Fritcher, Lower School Principal: Do you feel the pressures of Christmas? The days are quickly passing, and it will be Christmas Eve before we know it. Traffic is terrible everywhere – especially where we want to go! When you finally get to the store or mall, parking is limited or […]

Art students designed Brook Hill stationery

December 09, 2016

Our Brook Hill Student Art Work note cards are here just in time for Christmas! They make a wonderful Christmas gift or a special way for you to send a note to someone you love this holiday. Bolun Zhang, Jerry Deng, Kasey Anderson and Russell Richardson have created vibrant, watercolor renderings of buildings on our […]

Guard athletes receive all-district honors

December 07, 2016

Several Brook Hill football players were chosen for the TAPPS Division II District 2 All-District team following a successful season which saw the Guard overcome injuries to qualify for the playoffs in the first year under head coach Scott Ryle. Listed below are the All-District honorees: FIRST TEAM ANDREW BROOKS, Defensive Line BROOKS PARHAM, Linebacker […]

Guard go unbeaten to win Tommy Young Classic

December 04, 2016

The Brook Hill Guard enjoyed the weekend with three decisive victories, the final one over rival Bullard, to secure the championship trophy in the Tommy Young Classic held at Herrington Gymnasium. The three wins helped the Guard even their overall record to 4-4. Brook Hill began by taking care of The Woodlands Christian 72-51 on […]

The Most Miserable Man in the World

December 02, 2016

From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: The poster has made an indelible impression upon me for many years. If you can imagine the picture of a man, standing halfway between two impressions. Above him and to his right, is a picture of the heavens, with a bright light shining out from above the clouds. […]

The Bronze Bow depicted in pizza slices

December 02, 2016

Mrs. Figueroa’s class has been working their projects that will describe what they learned in the book they read this semester. Each slice of the pizza will have information on it. Savannah McRight uses the phrase “awesome sauce” a lot, but now she can use it to describe her pizza box project, complete with eight […]

National Honors Society welcomes 44 new members

December 02, 2016

This year 44 students were inducted into the National Honor Society. The ceremony and reception for them was on Wednesday morning. Many friends, family members and honorary family members were in attendance.

Aprendemos español

December 02, 2016

The 6th grade Spanish class was busy this week finishing up their project which includes the 30 new -AR verbs they have learned. “We’re using them to create a poster about ourselves using sentences with those verbs in English and Spanish,” Nate Dahn said. Nate’s favorite sentence on his poster board is, “I need quiet at […]

New book collections have been added to the library

December 02, 2016

The Bell Library has approximately 8,900 books. We have a new collection of books about Pearl Harbor donated by Troy and Ginger Bell. Another new collection was donated by Anita Plemmons and the late Don Plemmons. The Plemmons family donated a very special 400 book collection dealing with the War Between the States. In this […]

Lower School learns about paying it forward at Christmas

December 02, 2016

The fourth and fifth grade got to present their Christmas program to their peers at Chapel this week as well as their family and friends on Thursday night. In this performance, the audience was able to learn about the importance of giving and how Christ gave his son for us.