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Orchestra Performances

November 12, 2015

Last weekend, the Brook Hill Orchestra served the community and represented Brook Hill well with their exciting & elegant performances at Mistletoe & Magic and the Genny Wood Art Show. On Friday, Nov 6th the Brook Hill Orchestra consisting of the US & 8th grade Orchestras performed at Mistletoe & Magic playing a variety of Christmas music […]

Spanish Field Trip

November 10, 2015

Spanish 3 & 4 classes went to Emir Sensini’s concert of Spanish songs at Bullard High School this week. The students practiced the Spanish lyrics to his songs in class prior to the concert and had the opportunity to sing along with Emir during the show. Emir is a Spanish singer from Argentina. He shared […]

Residential Life Activities

November 10, 2015

Over the past couple weekends we’ve done a lot of awesome things with our boarding community! During the week we hosted a special luncheon for our students to meet their Boarding Buddies. Boarding Buddies is a program where we pair a student and an adult/family to intentionally spend time with one another throughout the year […]

AP Environmental Science Studies Pond

November 10, 2015

AP Environmental Science explored our 280 acre campus as part of a class assignment. Students are learning about different aspects of water quality and how certain species are good indirect indicators of water quality because they are sensitive to pollution and low oxygen levels. The class went to the outdoor education center at the pond in […]

Guard close season with 35-7 win at Tyler All Saints

November 10, 2015

TYLER — Brook Hill’s final regular-season game was the last time for seniors to showcase themselves in the Guard Blue and Orange, but it was a freshman who led the way in a in a 35-7 win over Tyler All Saints Friday at Mewbourne Stadium. Freshman running back Carson Ezell carried the ball 13 times for […]

Genny Wood Art Show

November 09, 2015

The 8th annual Genny Wood Fine Art Show was held Saturday, November 7 at the United Methodist Church family life center in Bullard. Brook Hill Students amazed the visitors with their outstanding work. The show coordinator commented on our students work: “Wow and wow to you and your talented students!!  What a joy to meet […]

RYLA Nominees

November 08, 2015

Lauren Eden, Raegan Hayes, Madi Travis, Parker Galbraith, Alec Kitt, and Kyle Webb were nominated by our faculty and staff for this year’s Rotary Youth Leadership Award. These six students will submit an application and be interviewed by a panel to determine which male and female nominee will get to represent Brook Hill at the annual […]

Most Outstanding High School Senior Students

November 06, 2015

The Rotary Club of Tyler recognizes one male and one female student from our senior class as part of their “Most Outstanding High School Senior Students” Program. Those selected and honored from Brook Hill  this year were Morgan Moss and Chipper Adams. The selection of these “Most Outstanding Senior Students” is based on their achievements […]

Core Values Training

November 06, 2015

On Wednesday morning, November 4th, the members of the student council underwent a core values and mission statement design training with Mrs. Mize. As a final piece of completing her Master of Ethical Leadership, Mrs. Mize designed a training session for the members of the student council that taught them the importance of values-based decision […]

Technology & Academics Team Up

November 06, 2015

Technology and The Academic Office have teamed up once again to provide access for seniors to complete college and scholarship applications. During Senior Seminar recently seniors came to the Academic Suite to find laptops ready and accessible during class time. Last year seniors had to go to the computer lab to work but with the […]

College Algebra Visits Museum

November 06, 2015

How do you keep student’s interested in exponents? Go to the museum and answer the ancient question: How many rats were in one of the trenches at the end of World War I? Mrs. McEuen brought her College Algebra classes to the museum to introduce the importance of exponents. After a brief introduction to WWI […]

All Region Choir

November 06, 2015

Congratulations to four Brook Hill Guard Chorale students. On Saturday hundreds of high school students from all over East Texas, both public and private schools, auditioned for spots in the Texas Music Educator’s Association All-Region Honor Choir. Earning places in the choir from Brook Hill were Megan Priddy, Audrey Mackey, Lauren Eden, and David Chambless. […]