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Guard achieve third place at TAPPS 2-4A tournament, playoffs now await

February 15, 2016

GARLAND — Brook Hill began last week just wanting to make sure it qualified for the playoffs. The Guard ended it with an overtime win over Tyler All Saints Saturday to finish third overall and enter the postseason full of confidence. Brook Hill topped All Saints 48-47 in the TAPPS 2-4A Third-Place Game at Dallas […]

Save the Date!

February 12, 2016

This year, The Brook Hill School’s auction has a fresh, new and exciting format! We will be hosting “Neighborhood Bash” parties along with an interactive online auction. The “Neighborhood Bash” will be hosted in three different Brook Hill family homes across the East Texas region with three unique themes.  Look forward to amazing Silent, Super […]

Valentine’s Day Parties

February 12, 2016

Happy Valentine’s Day from all of us at the Lower School! We had a blast in our classes celebrating Valentine’s Day. We had candy shops, sundae stations, and fruit galore. We enjoyed taking pictures at our photo booth, drizzling syrup on our ice cream, hanging out with our friends, and spending time with our parents!

Presidents’ Day

February 12, 2016

From the desk of Jan Hommel, American Freedom Museum Director: On February 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. President, was born in Hardin County, Kentucky. President Lincoln led the nation through the tumultuous Civil War, freed the slaves, and composed the Gettysburg Address. In 1863, during the American Civil War, President Lincoln established Thanksgiving […]

Upper School Headmaster’s Honor Guard

February 12, 2016

From the desk of Michelle Rozell, Upper School Principal: Brook Hill students are involved in so many activities, but they still know how to prioritize and take care of their business in the classroom!  It’s no easy task, but many of the upper school students manage to keep their grades up while also balancing their […]

Choir Presentations

February 12, 2016

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.

Lower School 2016 ACSI Speech Meet Team

February 12, 2016

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 […]

Tape Sculptures in Middle School

February 12, 2016

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 […]

Loving Others for Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2016

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 […]

A Valentine From God

February 12, 2016

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, […]

Guard Golf Begins Season Well

February 12, 2016

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 […]

The Makings of a Mega-Hit!

February 12, 2016

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 […]