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Gifts of Holiday Cheer Grandparents Highlights

November 29, 2023

In the spirit of Gifts of Holiday Cheer, we’d like to highlight some of the grandparents who make our community outstanding! To start it off, we’d like you to meet Alvin & Nancy Lowrance! Alvin and Nancy are Emma Miller’s grandparents. Emma is a 5th grader at our Lower School! She LOVES Brook Hill and is involved in Cadet Singers and Stories to Stage Drama Club. We hear that Emma is MOST excited that her new baby sister will join her at Brook Hill…in 5 years!

Alumni Highlight: Heath Dickey

October 26, 2023

Heath Dickey joined us as a day student in 8th grade and graduated from our Upper School in 2010. Heath attended Georgetown University in Washington, DC where he played Division I Football. He went on to receive his Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.) from Texas A&M University School of Law and worked in the Texas Legislature, starting with the 84th Legislative Session and ending with the 87th Legislative Session before he moved back to Tyler, Texas. Read more to learn about Heath’s experience at Brook Hill, what he’s been up to since Graduation, and how he chose to enroll his daughter at Brook Hill too!

Brook Hill Named #1 Private School in Tyler, East Texas for Fifth Year in a Row

October 12, 2023

We’re thrilled to announce that The Brook Hill School has been recognized as a 2024 Best School in Smith County (Tyler, Texas | East Texas) by Niche for the fifth year in a row! Additionally,  Brook Hill has now been named in the Top 20 Best Private K-12 Schools in Texas and Top 50 Christian […]

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 […]

The Women Who Built Brook Hill

February 06, 2023

In light of our 25th Anniversary and our upcoming Generations of Faith Women’s Luncheon, we’d like to take a moment to reflect over the past 25 years and the women who have “built” Brook Hill. These seven women have poured their heart and soul into Brook Hill over the last 25 years and we have […]

Mother + Daughter Highlight: Carrie Langemeier and Avery Langemeier Priest

January 20, 2023

As we approach our Generations of Faith Women’s Luncheon, we are reminded of the generations of faithful women who are a part of our community here at Brook Hill. From faculty, to current students and parents, to alumni and alumni parents, we are reminded daily of the amazing work God is doing at Brook Hill […]

Family Highlight: The Scates Family

October 20, 2022

  Meet the Scates Family! Cole and Mollianna have two boys at our Lower School, Landon (2nd Grade) and Charlie (Kindergarten). The Scates Family chose Brook Hill after attending our Lower School Look & See a few years ago, and they couldn’t be happier about their choice. We have loved hearing about their journey to […]

Honoree Highlight: Mr. Stephen Dement

October 10, 2022

Introducing our 2022 Guardian Award Recipient, MR. Stephen Dement   Pictured above is Mr. Dement, on the first day of school this year, wearing the same tie he wore on the first day of school in 1997 when Brook Hill first opened its doors.  This year, the recipient of the 2022 Guardian Award is Mr. […]

Alumni Highlight: Logan Fitzgerald

October 07, 2022

  So many of our alumni are up to amazing things in the world! We have enjoyed getting to see and hear all about what they are up to and what they are accomplishing in their lives. Most recently we caught up with alumni, Logan Fitzgerald ’17. Logan is currently a Second Lieutenant in the […]

Alumni Highlight: TJ & Heather Jones

October 04, 2022

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 impacted their lives for the better. Most recently we caught up with alumni, TJ Jones ’08 and Heather Jones ’09. TJ and Heather are “high school sweethearts” […]