As part of our continuing efforts to prepare seniors for college and beyond, Brook Hill recently partnered with Kelly Community Federal Credit Union to sponsor a “Reality Fair” for our Brook Hill seniors. The Reality Fair is a financial literacy program designed to familiarize students with personal money management skills. Seniors first met with […]
Each family has its holiday traditions. Big or small, there are occasions and acts that make up the memories of each year. For us at Brook Hill, Christmas at the Brook is one of those traditions. Hosted by the Fine Arts Department and SOFA, our orchestra, led by Dr. Gary Gardner, and our choir, […]
Brook Hill welcomed health professionals from UT Tyler Health Center and Christus Health to campus this past week. Health professionals came to equip our students with the facts and challenge them to think critically about their health when it comes to vaping. As vaping and Juul(ing) continue to become increasingly popular in culture at […]
Our Upper School Media Class has been hard at work preparing for the TAPPS Short Film Competition that takes place in Spring 2020. With a group of students passionate about storytelling and curious about using media to connect with others, Brook Hill media class students have been challenged to work in small groups this […]
Congratulations to Emily Livesay and TyJuan Cannon for being selected as the Rotary Youth Leadership Award winners to represent Brook Hill! Rotary Youth Leadership Awards started in 1960 and is an international program that was created by Rotary International to encourage strong leadership in youth. Out of the Junior class, six students were nominated […]
Did you know that the sky has more stars than the beach has sand? This mind-bending fact, along with a whole host of other facts and fascinations can be explored at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas. Our 4th-graders recently had the opportunity to visit and it was such a great […]
This week we have had so many fun opportunities for memory-making as we celebrated Book Fair Week! Monday we kicked off with pajama day encouraging our students to “get cozy” with a good book! Students brought their favorite stuffed animal and were allowed to shop the book fair in their jammies! We’re hoping that […]
Tis’ the season of turkey and giving thanks for everything that we’ve been given! One of the things we love about Thanksgiving is spending time with family. What better way to celebrate than by enjoying a Thanksgiving feast with our Brook Hill Family in Pre-K?! This week we had the opportunity to do just […]
Morgan and Sebastian were selected as the Rotary “Students of the Month”! The Rotary Club of Bullard will honor them during breakfast at Kiepersol to recognize and celebrate their excellence in extracurricular involvement, academic achievement, and character.
HEADLINES: A MESSAGE FROM THE HEAD OF SCHOOL, ROD FLETCHER The arts have the power to shape and reform our reality. They can inspire us to greatness and help us deal with the deepest grief or sorrows. They also have the ability to lift our spirits and give us the joy of laughter. […]
The purpose of Speech Class at Brook Hill is to help students learn the crucial skill of effectively communicating their ideas and passions with others. One way that we reach this goal is through the Job Interview Exercise. We invite business leaders and owners from around the area to partner with us in this […]
This week our 11th-grade Humanities classes got creative with the Constitution in our Innovation Center. Students were challenged to use the various materials to create 3D models or symbols representing the U.S. Bill of Rights. They were given access to 3D printers, 3D pens, Play-doh, Legos, origami, calligraphy, craft sticks, hot glue guns, pipe […]