Upper School choir students presented to their peers in class this week. Students researched a variety of musical genres and presented their findings to their classmates to help them understand the broad scope of music with all of its styles and nuances.
From the desk of Sandra Fritcher, Lower School Principal: Every year, students at the Lower School participate in the ACSI Speech Meet competition. This competition provides the opportunity for students to practically apply and develop skills necessary for confident Christian leadership. Students develop communication skills, poise, and confidence in speaking before an audience. Selections to […]
Middle School students are taking on a unique and extensive art project. In an effort to make life-size sculptures, students are casting their own bodies with tape. Taking an arm or leg at a time, students create a cast by wrapping their arm with the sticky side out, then wrapping again with the sticky side […]
Pre-Kindergarten students shared God’s love this week in a very special way, and some of our parents even came to help! Students made Valentine’s cards for the residents of retirement and nursing homes during class this week, and delivered them on Friday morning. Students sang songs, spoke with the residents and gave them their Valentine’s […]
Mrs. Dahn’s 1st grade class interrupted our chapel this week for a special broadcast. Students asked the question, “What would a valentine from God look like?” At first we thought he might just make bigger valentines, but after some research, we found that it was so much more! God gives his children the deepest love, […]
Our varsity boys golf team is off to a good start this year! This week our boys brought home a 2nd place finish at the Tyler Lee Invitational, and Brooks Garner tied for 2nd individually, placing 3rd overall after a scorecard tiebreaker. During the Brook Hill Tourney the week before, our boys brought home 5th […]
From the desk of Glenn Ballard, Fine Arts Director: What do an Eagle Scout, a basketball player and a prima ballerina have in common? (Imagine the theme music from Jeopardy playing while you ponder) Give up? Well, at the Brook Hill School, all of these are part of the 2016 Spring Musical production of Fiddler […]
From the desk of Shawn Rhoads, Director of Residence Life: Among the myriad of opportunities our boarding students enjoy each week, one, of course, is the opportunity to stay fit. With so much research showing the direct correlation between exercise and academic success, we absolutely want to make sure all our students, who wish to, […]
Val Allen was honored as a DAR Good Citizen Tuesday afternoon at the Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship Tea. Val was selected as a DAR Good Citizen because of her DAR Good Citizen qualities-Dependability, Service, Leadership, and Patriotism. Val is exemplifies these qualities in her life and in her relationship with others. Congratulations to Val Allen!
From the desk of Jessica Mize, ACE Coordinator: As we enter into a several week stretch of school work before we head into spring break and SPARC week, I wanted to share with you a personal story and practical application surrounding these two words. Before I do that, however, I would like to give a […]
From the desk of Jordy Barksdale, Director of Campus Life & Ministry: When you hear people talk about social media, what emotions come to mind? Do you become frustrated and think that all the social media networks are the enemy? Do you love it and are currently planning your next Facebook post? Are you neutral […]
Rachel Berkley, 8th grade student, competed Thursday in the Tyler Junior College Science Fair. Her experiment on blood spatters placed first out of 8th grade physical science and she won the silver medal out of all grades. Rachel is a student in Jenny Wallace’s 8th grade science class. Several other Brook Hill eighth grade students […]