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Kirk Cameron Speaks at Chapel, Tours Museum

October 15, 2015

Kirk stayed the next morning after Founder’s Day to tour the American Freedom Museum with Mr. Dement and speak to our middle and upper school students at chapel.   Kirk challenged our students with the message of the gospel and encouraged them to continue striving for godliness.

Lady Guard JV sweep past Tyler Bishop Gorman

October 15, 2015

Brook Hill JV made quick work of Tyler Bishop Gorman on Tuesday, 25-12, 25-12. The Lady Guard were firing on all cylinders, combining for 14 aces, 15 kills and 15 digs. Freshman Morgan Carpenter finished with a team-high 4 aces while sophomores Zoe Hayes, Cassi Cannon and freshman Madeline Red all tied with a team-high 3 kills apiece. […]

Lady Guard grab big win over Tyler Bishop Gorman

October 15, 2015

Brook Hill swept Tyler Bishop Gorman on Tuesday to get over .500 in district with three games remaining in the regular season. Led by junior Mia Martinico’s 9 kills, the Lady Guard swept Bishop Gorman in three games, 25-10, 25-10, 25-18 at Herrington Gym. “The girls took care of business against Gorman,” Brook Hill coach Ricky […]

Guard JV held down by Tyler Grace Community

October 12, 2015

Brook Hill JV committed three turnovers in a 35-0 loss to Tyler Grace Community in their game Thursday. Freshman Caleb Hopkins completed 18 passes for 157 yards in the loss with freshman receiver Jared Johnson his top target with 6 catches for 51 yards. The Guard trailed 21-0 at halftime and were not able to […]

Guard edged out by Tyler Grace Community at home, 31-21

October 12, 2015

Brook Hill senior quarterback McCray Fletcher passed for over 300 yards and 3 touchdowns, but it was not enough to lead the Guard to victory against Tyler Grace Community Friday at Herington Stadium. The Guard fell behind 14-0 in the second quarter and remained in catch-up mode throughout. Brook Hill closed to within 31-21 late […]

Lady Guard sweep Shelton to even district record

October 08, 2015

Brook Hill returned home Tuesday after three straight games on the road and returned to the win column with a 3-0 victory over Dallas Shelton at Herrington Gym. The Lady Guard cruised to victory, 25-8, 25-16 and 25-14. Brook Hill used a balanced offensive showing from juniors Megan Priddy (5 kills) and Kay Kay Smith (4 kills), […]

Cheer takes 9th at State Meet

October 08, 2015

The Competition Cheer Team received 9th place in TAPPS state competition. There were 33 teams in our division. We are so proud of these girls. Gillian Parma received 2nd team All State. Congratulations!  

Boarding Weekend Fun: Friday Night Bonfire, Saturday Night Water Fight

October 08, 2015

Friday night our boarding community held a bonfire party. Mr. Ramirez gathered wood and started two bonfires up in the boarding village. Day students also came and gathered together to make s’mores and drink hot chocolate. Students sat around the bonfires and sang songs and told ghost stories all night. It was an awesome start […]

SMU Visits Brook Hill

October 08, 2015

SMU visited campus this week to talk to students about their programs, degrees, admissions process, and scholarship opportunities. Mackenzie Daniel, Brook Hill’s admissions representative, distributed flyers, materials, and bright red pens!

Navigating Scholarships and Financial Aid in College

October 08, 2015

“If you don’t have a chicken that lays golden eggs, then you might need to consider scholarships and financial aid” In Senior Seminar recently money was the topic of conversation. Mary Lynn Smith from the East Texas Communities Foundation, Claire Mizzel from UT Austin, and Jeff Pinkerton, author of Common Sense to Uncommon Wealth talked […]

Speech & Debate

October 08, 2015

Debate class had a mock congressional debate in class. The format followed the UIL competitive debate format, and students have been studying and learning about it for weeks. Last week, they spent time writing the bill and this week they prepared for the debate. The drafted bill sought to limit states to a maximum of […]

Lady Guard JV takes care of Dallas Shelton in 3 games

October 08, 2015

A day after being denied in a close 2-0 loss on the road to Tyler All Saints, the Brook Hill JV volleyball team was not going to let it happen again. Led by freshman Madeline Reed’s 5 kills, the Lady Guard overcame a slip-up in their second game to take care of Dallas Shelton, 25-14, 22-25, […]