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4th Technology

December 10, 2015

Mrs. Dawkins’ 4th graders used the computer game “Plickers” to answer comprehension questions over the book Flora & Ulysses by Kate DiCamilio, that they are currently reading in class. Each student uses a card with a special bar code to answer the questions. After scanning the room with her iphone Mrs. Dawkins is able to […]

Santa Claus Came to Brook Hill!

December 04, 2015

Brook Hill’s Athletic Department brought Santa Claus out for the day to meet our students and faculty. Our athletes, faculty, and of course lower school students got to hang out with Santa and Mrs. Claus in Founder’s Suite. Students learned why Santa’s reindeer are all girls, what his three magical keys help him do, and […]

Save The Date for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!

December 04, 2015

The Brook Hill Lower School will Present “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever”, based on the book by Barbara Robinson, Tuesday, December 15 at 6:30 pm. We are busy with rehearsals and are very excited about sharing this delightful story! This story is about the Herdmans and what happened when they took over the church Christmas […]

Book Fair was a Huge Success!

December 04, 2015

Thank you to everyone who helped us with the Book Fair, it was a huge success! This literacy event will help us buy $2,500 for books and materials for our Lower School Library. The book fair was made possible with support from Mrs. Fritcher, Tammy Stephenson, our many volunteers (over 20), and our wonderful teachers who published […]

Lower School Science

December 04, 2015

Students in Lower School science have been busy learning and experimenting in class. Our students can truly say that they receive instruction that is truly experiential! 2nd graders have been exploring light and color while 5th graders have been hard at work using the scientific method. Students recently discovered that prisms separate out light on the visible spectrum and […]

2nd Grade Learns about The Nutcracker Ballet

December 03, 2015

Second grade has been studying The Nutcracker all week. Mrs. Leigh Ann Bugg arranged for a few dancers from Dance-n-Drill to come and preform a few pieces from The Nutcracker Ballet. The dancers, Savannah Williams, Sierra Williams, and Brook Hill’s own Courtney Bugg, were accompanied by their teacher Yayoi Jones. The girls preformed Snow, Waltz […]

PreK Makes Advent Chains

December 03, 2015

Mrs. Haugh’s PreK class made their very own advent paper chains to count down to the birth of Jesus. The students even got to practice making an AB pattern while they made their paper chains.                  

Grandparents Day

November 20, 2015

We had a very special day at the Lower School this Friday as our grandparents joined us for a morning of entertainment and fun. The day began with a series of performances from every grade at our Lower School, all giving thanks to God for his blessings to us! Our Cadette Singers also performed beautifully […]

Fun at the Fair!

November 20, 2015

Our Scholastic Book Fair was a rousing success because we read at Brook Hill! This literacy event brings students and families together for the love of reading. Many volunteers helped to make the book fair a success. Thank you Rachel Abston, Sissy Bellar, Ashley Durrett, Carrie Tonroy, Diane Gibson, Lisa Vaughan, Wendy Gandy, Nora Bivens, […]

Kindergarten Thanksgiving Feast

November 19, 2015

On Thursday our Kindergarten students and their families celebrated their very own thanksgiving feast with their class. Students have been learning about the first Thanksgiving in class, and this was a perfect way to merge what they’ve been learning with a fun, family experience!

PreK Thanksgiving

November 19, 2015

On Wednesday our PreK students and their families celebrated their very own thanksgiving feast with their class. Students have been learning about the first Thanksgiving in class, and this was a perfect way to merge what they’ve been learning with a fun, family experience!

First Grade Fall Festival

November 19, 2015

Mrs. Smith’s first grade class enjoyed making crafts and playing games at the first grade fall festival this week! It was an awesome time with our families celebrating Thanksgiving and all things fall!