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This is a Test

October 17, 2014

From the desk of Celia Tucker, Academic Counselor: This is a test. Okay…so this is not a test but for a moment just now how did that statement make you feel? My heart beat a little bit faster. My palms started to sweat. My mind started going blank. All of the above. I remember taking […]

Prayer – Praises and Requests for 10/17/2014

October 17, 2014

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations:  Praises to our Father for such a special evening Monday night for Founder’s Day.  Dr. Tony Evans presented the Truth and stressed the significance of a spirit-filled family who relies on God’s Truth not the world’s.  The weather was chilly (a great reminder […]

A New Tradition Has Begun….

October 17, 2014

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations:  Just because you have graduated from Brook Hill, it certainly doesn’t mean you are forgotten!  And in my new position, I am here to make sure you know that.  It seems to be working, too!  This year we started a new tradition specifically for students who […]

Parenting Athletes

October 17, 2014

From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: Both of my children were athletes. My daughter was what I will call a non-traditional athlete, in that she was a dancer.  Most of my contributions towards the early development of her dance career included sitting through endless hours of hip-hop routines before she would perform her […]

All School Survey Starts Next Week!

October 10, 2014

As a school, we are continually striving to offer the best possible educational experience to our students and families. Your input is crucial to this endeavor and so we are inviting all our current families to participate in a confidential survey. We greatly value honest feedback about both strengths and areas for improvement. To that […]

What is Life Like After Brook Hill?

October 10, 2014

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations:  Alyssa Eden, ’13, says the transition to university was seamless and that she is enjoying playing volleyball at LeTourneau University.  See the article on Alyssa recently published in the Jacksonville Daily Progress, and find out what she is up to! http://www.jacksonvilleprogress.com/sports/article_79c50146-4a67-11e4-b59d-17df7fadd828.html

Blood Drive October 16

October 09, 2014

From the Desk of Dr. Ward On Thursday, October 16, Brook Hill will host the Carter Blood Care Center for our fall blood drive. Parents and students 16 and older are invited to stop by the student center to give blood between 9am and 2pm. For our spring drive last year, parents and students joined […]

DO WE BUILD CHARACTER OR CREATE CHARACTERS?

October 07, 2014

From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: My Father was an athlete.  He attended what is now known as Troy University in Alabama on a combination football, basketball, baseball scholarship.  He evidently ended up being a heckuva baseball player, being drafted twice, once by Boston and once by Cleveland.  I remember him telling me […]

Homecoming Dress Up Days!

October 06, 2014

Check out the dress up days for homecoming week. This year’s theme is “There’s No Place Like Homecoming.” A list of events will follow. Homecoming week is October 20-25th.

WHY BROOK HILL ATHLETICS?

October 03, 2014

From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: As a parent of a student athlete, many choices are made available to you as to where your child may decide to participate in athletic activities.  Non-school sport participation has been all the rage for the past several years with opportunities like Club Volleyball, AAU Basketball, Select […]

Third Culture Kids

October 03, 2014

From the desk of Shawn Rhoads, Director of Residential Life: Maybe you’ve never heard the term Third Culture Kid.  As the name implies, the Third Culture Kid (TCK) is an amalgamation of two other cultures, his passport country and the culture in which he resides.  From his passport country he will learn things like national […]

Prayer – Praises and Requests

October 02, 2014

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: Do you have a praise for answered prayer or a request for prayer you would like to share?  Simply put the details in an email to me at [email protected] and I will gladly share it with our community.  We certainly know the power of prayer […]