This semester our Brook Hill School of Business has been enjoying their new space in the Business Lab as they engage their passion for learning and hands-on development in the fields of marketing, economics, entrepreneurship, and business principals. Though each class has a different focus, the foundation of applicable skill-building is one that Kelly […]
Everything begins as an idea. It starts with noticing, and then moves to evaluating, which turns to thinking and talking and trying to solve the problem at hand! Our classes, specifically our Robotics class this past week, have been making good use of our new Idea Lab that recently opened as a part of […]
Cole Fitzgerald and Florencia El Hay were honored at the Rotary Club of Tyler this past week 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. We are proud of their accomplishment and for the way Cole and […]
This past Tuesday our Forensic Science class had an up-close opportunity to learn from Bullard Police Officers and their canine partner. Detective Hill and Patrol Officer Hays, along with their canine partner, demonstrated a practice drug search of a vehicle and allowed students the opportunity to see forensic knowledge at work. They also took time […]
We’re so grateful for the generous donation of new buses from Mary Payton and Laila Soules to the Brook Hill fleet! Earlier this semester Laila Grace Soules, a student at our Lower School donated a yellow school bus to Brook Hill. This past week her sister, Mary Payton Soules, also a student at our […]
On Monday, October 28th our Brook Hill Spirit of the Guard competed in the TAPPS drum line showdown! They made BH proud by bringing home a superior rating which is the highest marks a drum line can achieve. Want to catch the beat? Our “Walk to the Rock” video gives you a glimpse of […]
From the desk of Celia Tucker, Academic Counselor: With the Free Application for Federal Student Aid being more streamlined and easier to navigate, attendance at the FAFSA workshop this week was slim. I had parents who called and said, “If we filed the FAFSA this weekend do we still need to come to […]
Today we had the best time welcoming Breckenridge Village residents to our campus for the pep rally, lunch, and a spirited softball game! Rain or shine, we were committed to having a great day and felt honored that our friends from Breckenridge got to join us again this year. They had the opportunity to […]
Our 5th-grade students spent a math class putting their skills to the test in our American Freedom Museum. With measuring tapes in hand and the charge to explore the museum in teams, 5th-grade students set about to “Crunch the Numbers”. This mission was a series of exercises spread throughout the museum set to test […]
Each Monday afternoon our Director of Educational Technology and Innovation, Ashley Swinney, hosts an open lab time for students who are interested in pursuing personal projects in the Innovation Lab. This past Monday launched our Maker Monday series in the Graves Family Center for Innovation labs. Each week students will be introduced to a […]
Senior Cole Fitzgerald’s PSAT scores secured him a spot on the prestigious National Merit Commended List! Cole’s PSAT score ranked him in the top 50,000 out of 1.5 million students in the United States. Cole is heavily involved in our campus life and is a smart, kind, hard-working student so it comes as no […]
Preparing for college is more than having a perfect ACT or SAT score, it’s more than the perfect application, or the perfect resume. We want our students, and especially our seniors, to have exposure to opportunities that will prepare them for all aspects of college. Our College Guidance Counselor, Celia Tucker shares a bit […]