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Students Awarded with Academic Honors from College Board National Recognition Programs

September 25, 2023

Nine students at The Brook Hill School earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. These programs celebrate students’ hard work in high school and showcase their strong academic performance. The academic honors for rural area, Black, Indigenous, and/or Latino students are an opportunity for students to share their strong academic achievements with […]

Seven Brook Hill Seniors Selected for Texas Bank and Trust Board of Directors

August 29, 2023

TYLER—Texas Bank and Trust is pleased to announce the selection of seven high school seniors representing The Brook Hill School to serve on its 2023-2024 Student Board of Directors.       The Texas Bank and Trust Student Board is a prestigious program recognizing outstanding high school seniors in the community.        Brook Hill Seniors Anna Hall, Osingwe […]

Mission End of The Earth

April 04, 2023

Every year, our students travel near and far on what we like to call “SPARC” Week. SPARC stands for Spring Potential & Reality Courses. It is a distinctive, innovative program designed to challenge our students, expand their knowledge, encourage a lifelong love of learning, and to provide our students with non-traditional learning experiences through travel […]

Alumni Highlight: Seth and Grace Brasher

March 28, 2023

  We love taking the opportunity to highlight our alumni and hear about their experiences and accomplishments beyond Brook Hill. Most recently we caught up with alumni, Seth Brasher ‘16 and Grace Brasher ‘19. This duo is currently one of the only brothers and sisters working in the 118th Congress – how special! Let’s hear […]

Brook Hill Visits Lime Media

March 23, 2023

Several students from Ms. Kelly King’s marketing class got to take a field trip to Lime Media in Rockwall, TX this week! Ms. King’s students have recently studied “experiential marketing,” which is a marketing strategy that directly engages consumers and encourages them to experience a brand in an event, program or through a unique media […]

2023 Teacher of the Year, Top 10 and Val Sal

March 23, 2023

Congratulations are in order for our Teacher of the Year, Mr. Steven Soldi, and the students listed below who received Top 10 acknowledgement Wednesday morning. We are so proud of you!   CLASS OF 2023 TOP 10 Valedictorian, Rachel Van Surksum Salutatorian, James Jordan Claire Kinsky Alex Dao Hannah Ha Joon Park Henry Pyun Tanito […]

Alumni Highlight: Nic Cool

March 16, 2023

    We love taking the opportunity to highlight our alumni and hear about their experiences and accomplishments beyond Brook Hill. It’s especially rewarding to hear how Brook Hill has directly impacted their journey to reach their career goals and aspirations! Most recently we caught up with alumnus, Nicholas Cool ’13, who has his PhD […]

Macroeconomics Students Study the Prices of History

February 20, 2023

In our Macroeconomics students’ current unit, they have been studying how to calculate GDP (Gross Domestic Product), CPI (Consumer Price Index) and how to adjust prices to different time periods. They put their knowledge to the test and headed to our American Freedom Museum to conclude the unit. Mrs. Robin Bynum, our museum’s Curriculum Coordinator, […]

Middle Schoolers Inspired by “A Long Walk for Water”

February 12, 2023

Last week, we got to visit Ms. Amy Fitzgerald’s class for a special guest speaker! Mr. Sylvain Sebazungu, a Brook Hill parent, visited and spoke with our 6th graders about his experience growing up in Rwanda, Africa and his journey to America. Mr. Sebazungu had to survive on his own and walked miles to get […]