6th grade students recently studied point-of-view and poetry. Students concluded their reading of “Eric Liddell: Something Greater Than Gold” by creating I AM poems. Students wrote the poem from the perspective of Eric Liddell and incorporated the major themes and events discussed in this biographical novel. It was a great exercise to help students not only […]
Students had so much fun playing the cup stacking keyboard game that they forgot they were learning! The cup stacking game is a keyboarding practice website to help young students learn to locate the letters on the keyboard. Students will begin to type sight words after becoming familiar with the location of the letters.
Prekindergarten students are delightful people. They enjoy singing, dramatizing, listening to stories , asking questions, answering questions, and participating in any and all library activities. After dramatizing the story of The Three Little Pigs, students cut out story pictures and retold the story after sequencing the events.
From the desk of Glenn Ballard, Fine Arts Director: Back in 1977 (while I was in college), there was a well-known tune on the radio performed by John Paul Young. He sang “Love is in the air, everywhere I look around. Love is in the air, every sight and every sound.” Google it. You’ll be […]
This past weekend we had some exciting wins for our middle school boys soccer team and our 7th grade boys basketball team. Our middle school boys soccer team beat Gorman 4-0 for the TAPSAC Middle School Soccer District Championship! The Brook Hill 7th Grade Boys Basketball Team finished the season with a perfect 18-0 record […]
Brook Hill Orchestra Director, Jamie Reason was invited to speak at the ETSO (East Texas Symphony Orchestra) Noon Notes presentation with Maestro Richard Lee on Friday afternoon, January 29th to discuss life as a symphony player with the ETSO and a musician in general, and answer questions at the Q&A session. Jamie has been a violinist […]
Bailey competed at the TAPPS Regional Swim Meet in Mansfield last week. She finished 3rd in the 100 Fly and 2nd in the 100 Back! Bailey is headed to State for the 4th year in a row! Congratulations Bailey and thank you for representing Brook Hill with excellence!
From the desk of Celia Tucker, Academic Counselor: You just have to tell them once. “When you come down to breakfast at the Hampton Inn be sure you are dressed nicely with shoes on”…Brook Hill 9th graders were spic and span. “When you are walking on the college campuses be sure to show respect for […]
TYLER — Brook Hill controlled the first half of its game Friday against All Saints, but went cold from the floor in the second half of an eventual 48-39 loss at Brookshire Gym. The Guard led 12-11 at the end of the first quarter and increased their advantage to three points, 22-19, at halftime. Brook […]
Brook Hill JV boys dropped games to Tyler All Saints and Frisco Legacy Christian last week. The two losses left the Guard with a 15-7 overall record and 3-4 in district. Against Legacy Christian, the Guard battled from start to finish against Legacy Christian, but fell short by two points 41-39. Coach Kyle Ford praised his […]
From the desk of Katie Ramirez, Director of Admissions: This upcoming week is an amazing opportunity to see The Brook Hill School in a variety of ways. Whether you are interested in PK4 or wanting to learn more about our Middle School or Upper School, now is the time to come and look. We invite […]
From the desk of Tammy Hayes, Middle School Principal: Welcome to the Second Semester & 2016 in the Middle! This middle school year has been one of new developments, new ideas, implementing new technologies into our culture, and welcoming new faculty to join our mission. It’s been a wonderful school year already, and there is […]