From the desk of KRIS SHUSTELLA, PK-8th Grade Principal: In short, yes. A hundred-fold. It’s unlike any other Middle School campus in East Texas and is laying a foundation for students who are set-apart, both in academics and character. As a school with a vision to offer an incredible Christian, college-prep education it’s […]
Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale…of how our students are creatively celebrating their Creator one lyric and line at a time! One of our favorite rhythms at the Brook Hill Lower School is the yearly parade of talent, fun, and creativity that we get to see on stage when our students […]
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 […]
This past week our 7th-graders took to their microscopes for a closer look at the unique contrast between animal and plant cells. To observe animal cells, students took a swab of their own mouths and using their cheek cells, they added iodine in order to encapsulate the cell for a close clear look under […]
Each quarter our Lower School takes time to celebrate our students as they develop character, leadership, and pursue excellence in their learning. It’s a school-wide affair, providing all of our students the opportunity to learn celebration, and to cheer each other on as they excel! The awards include Scholarly Achievement, Godly Character, Leadership, Servant’s […]
Our heart is for the nations and we loved having the opportunity to celebrate our boarding community in our annual Parade of Nations! It’s quickly become a favorite Brook Hill tradition and one that captures our desire to celebrate the exciting opportunity we have as a Brook Hill family to know each student who […]
Kindergarten students had the opportunity to express their creativity and practice being in front of their peers for an alphabet fashion show! Complete with a disco light and red carpet, each student had the opportunity to design and decorate their vest with a specific letter in mind and then we had so much fun […]
Our community came together Monday night to celebrate our founder, Stephen Dement, and to honor the late Ruth Ann Young and Mr. Tommy Young for their generosity to Brook Hill. Prior to the concert, we enjoyed celebrating over hors d’oeuvres and the opportunity to meet Austin French. Our orchestra played, the choir led us […]
HEADLINES: A MESSAGE FROM THE HEAD OF SCHOOL, ROD FLETCHER One of the trademarks of a healthy private school is a healthy Board of Trustees. We are blessed at The Brook Hill School to have an incredibly healthy Board – they are collaborators, problem solvers, and work to promote and enhance The Brook […]