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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

December 18, 2015

Some select members of our Lower School, lead by Ila England and Kevin Pierce, gave quite the Christmas spectacular this week! The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is a play based on the novel by Barbara Robinson.  The story is about the Herdmans who are the worst kids in the history of the world and what happens […]

5th Grade Scavenger Hunt

December 18, 2015

Our 5th graders participated in their annual Christmas scavenger hunt this week! “Away In a Manger” is the name of the hunt, and our students had an awesome time!                  

3rd Grade Elections

December 18, 2015

What’s the best way to learn about elections? Hold one, of course! That’s what Mrs. Newsom’s and Mrs. Bickerstaff’s third grade students did. After discussing and reading about the campaign and election process, the students chose two candidates for class president. The candidates chose campaign workers who helped them write the speech they gave to […]

Toy Research

December 17, 2015

Second and third grade students discovered many interesting facts about several well-known toys as they researched about the invention of toys in the library and computer lab. Did you know that Mr. Potato Head was the first toy advertised on TV or that the box is named as a toy in the Toy Hall of […]

PreK Studies Gingerbread Men and Snowmen

December 17, 2015

Mrs. Haugh class asked the question “why didn’t the Gingerbread Man want to get wet?” Students had all kinds of ideas: maybe he didn’t know how to swim, he might get soggy or he might sink.  So we decided to see what would happen if we put the Gingerbread Man in water and…..he did get soggy, […]

2nd Grade Science Learns About Mixtures

December 11, 2015

Our second science classes are learning about mixtures this week. Students created a mixture to make their very own salt dough ornaments, just in time for Christmas!                

Middle School Serves Up Christmas Fun

December 11, 2015

Middle school students spent the day hosting prekindergarten and kindergarten aged children at their newest event, the Happy Birthday Jesus Party! Children from both The Brook Hill School and the Bullard Daycare joined middle school students for a party to celebrate the real focus of Christmas, the Christ child. Middle school students hosted parties by […]

Second Grade Santas

December 11, 2015

Second grade students recently participated in St. Pauls Children’s Foundation annual Christmas toy drive as a class mission project.  After collecting toys, the students delivered their presents to St. Pauls’ Secret Santa Workshop where helpers were sorting and wrapping gifts for less fortunate children. Then, students toured the facility where they learned about the clothes closet […]

Kindergarten Makes Gingerbread Houses

December 11, 2015

Our kindergarten students made gingerbread houses with their families on Friday afternoon! It was a great way to end the week and start celebrating the Christmas season!

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

December 10, 2015

Join us as we present a beloved classic: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. This Tuesday evening, December 15th at 6:30 in Kimrey Gymnatorium at the Lower School, our students and faculty will preform this Christmas spectacular.   The most incorrigible children in town encounter the story of the birth of Jesus for the first time, […]

Kindergarten Visits Christmas Tree Farm

December 10, 2015

Kindergarten visited Plantation Pines Christmas Tree Farm last Friday! Students got to learn all about Christmas trees and begin to get into the Christmas spirit!   

Sugar Palooza

December 10, 2015

If you weren’t at our Cadet Singers Dinner on Tuesday night, you truly missed out! We not only heard from a beautiful a cappella group called Clearly Vocal, but also from our incredibly talented Cadet Singers. We enjoyed all kinds of sweet treats, and raised funds for our Cadet Singers to travel in the spring […]