Next week we will be holding auditions for our spring musical, Cinderella. This will be our 17th feature full-length musical and it promises to be one of the best ever. Auditions are open to all Upper School students and to middle schoolers by invitation from Mr. Ballard or Mrs. Eden. Auditions will be held Tuesday, […]
This week 16 alumni visited a senior seminar class to answer questions and give advice about college. They talked about ways to grow your spiritual life through church and finding a community of believers through different organizations as well as how to manage class loads and social lives. “I came to talk to the seniors, […]
Claire Chesley and Alan Zhu will represent Brook Hill at the Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) leadership camp in February. Chesley and Zhu were selected after being nominated by Brook Hill faculty and staff then being interviewed by a panel from the Rotary Club. Rotary International selects high school juniors to participate in a weekend leadership development program […]
“I’m honored to have the opportunity to represent Brook Hill, and I feel excited about it and want to do good because I want to give other people a good impression about Brook Hill,” Alan Zhu said. Zhu got into the All Region Band last Saturday. He placed 9th in clarinet. The clinic will be […]
Congrats to our Academic All-State football players Brooks Parham, Chidiebere Nechi, Alec Kitt, Jordan Day and Parker Galbraith.
Alec Kitt and Lauren Eden were recently honored at the Rotary Club of Tyler for being named Outstanding Senior Girl and Boy at Brook Hill. Students are chosen based on their achievements through academics, leadership, extracurricular involvement and athletics. Congratulations, Alec and Lauren!
The Brook Hill School participated for the first time in the 2016 McNabb Math Fall Contest. The McNabb is the premier math contest for schools in the Dallas Metroplex and surrounding areas. It is open to all schools in Texas. It is sponsored by the Dallas Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Over 500 students and […]
On Saturday, December 3rd, Yiling Cao was awarded first place for her acrylic painting Urban Sunset at the Congressional Art Competition in Marshall. When Cao was in Austin with her friend, they were enjoying themselves at a local coffee shop and when her friend snapped a picture of a street view, she was inspired. “When I was looking […]
“I was very pleased. I was very proud and very thankful personally as a director,” Glenn Ballard said. “I thought the kids performed at a high level, and the atmosphere was conducive to what we were trying to accomplish. It showcased all of our different fine arts people, it was great food and fellowship, and […]
On Thursday night, our Middle and Upper School orchestra students delighted their audience with Christmas carols and pieces they have been working on this semester. The Middle School students, jazz band, guitar class, varsity orchestra all performed and finished off the night with Christmas carols.
This week Dr. Brunson’s Pre-AP 10th graders presented their Renaissance time period research papers.Studentsy dressed nicely, presented to the rest of their class in the lecture hall and answered questions from the audience.
Mrs. Kempton’s speech class finished off their semester with mock interviews given by Brook Hill staff. She wanted them to practice a combination of things they learned this semester, and she believes interviews were best for that. “Not only do they need to be able to speak articulately, make eye-contact and maintain good posture, everything […]