What did you get in your Easter basket? Mr. Pierce asked us that very same question during chapel this week. He shared about some of the things he received: chocolate, candy, and some very special eggs. Calling 4 students to the front, Mr. Pierce gave each one of the eggs he had received: a green […]
Mrs. Erin Holloway, Brook Hill parent, came to our PreK classes to check on our chicken eggs. She showed the kids how to “candle” an egg to see if a chick is inside it and shared about the life cycle of a chicken! It was a fun, interactive experience!
Our Second Grade classes held their annual “Hoedown” this Friday as a culminating event to their study of Texas. Students have worked hard to learn a line dance and showed off their talent for their peers and parents. By the end of the program our parents joined in to learn the line dance as well! […]
Our fourth grade students visited Pine Cove last week for some outdoor education. Students took five, one hour classes for two days. Some of their classes covered Aquatics, Earth Science, Critter Class, Orienteering and much more. All of the classes were hands-on activities with a workbook that required students to generate independent answers. We spent two […]
Lower School Spanish classes revisited a favorite Dr. Seuss book, “There’s a Wocket in My Pocket!” and heard the story in Spanish. They learned the word for pocket, bolsillo, and got to invent their own “wocket” and draw a picture of it. Students agreed that it is just as fun to hear silly rhyming words […]
Visit the Lower School Book Fair April 4-8. We have several special events planned. Tuesday (4/5), students may dress up in attire reminiscent of the 1960’s. Parents are invited to join their child for “BLT”–Books, and Lunch Together on Tuesday and/or Wednesday and for those early risers, we will “Peace Out with Pastries” on Wednesday morning, […]
We are learning about life cycles in Kindergarten. Today we modeled being inside a chrysalis so that we could learn more about what it is like to go through the life cycle of a butterfly!
In celebration of Easter, our PreK classes held an Easter egg hunt and a picnic! We also made resurrection eggs and learned more about the real reason we celebrate Easter: the resurrection of Jesus Christ! Check out all the fun we had with our families: […]
Kindergarten students experimented with physics during their egg drop extravaganza. Students created contraptions to protect an egg from a 10ft fall. Students created all kinds of inventions to keep an egg from breaking and we got to see it unfold together!
The second and third grade classes performed their spring musical, “That’s So Daniel!” on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning chapel. The musical tells the story of a “sick” young man named Daniel who spends the day with his pastor grandfather who tells him the story of his biblical namesake. As the story unfolded the audience […]
Prekindergarten and Kindergarten presented a beautiful Easter program singing such songs as Alive!Alive, This is How We Pray, He is Lord, Everybody Oughta Know, Children Jesus Loves You, and Whisper a Prayer. The program was directed by Kevin Pierce with assistance from volunteers: Mrs. Emily Farmer, and Mrs. Kristy Reynolds.
Mrs. M. Smith’s class completed their study of Texas by making a book about the great symbols of Texas like our state tree, bird, flag, capitol, flower and more. The class enjoyed learning about our great state!