From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: The school’s maintenance man was on his hands and knees, scooping water out of a hole he just finished digging where a PVC pipe had busted, causing water to fill the hole and overflow onto the sidewalk. As he was “pumping out” the cold water with an […]
Mrs. Newsom’s 3rd grade class led chapel on Wednesday with a wonderful play entitled “Give Thanks”. The play centered around a Christian radio station that encouraged listeners to call in and say what they were thankful for. Students dialed in the give thanks for good health, friends, family, freedom (it was Veterans Day after all!) […]
On Thursday at 3:00 in Founders Suite of KLAC, Taylor Schultz signed a NCAA Division I Softball Scholarship with Central Arkansas! We had an awesome time celebrating with Taylor, her family, Coach Springer, and the BH Softball Team. To receive a D-I scholarship is truly amazing! Congratulate Taylor on this incredible accomplishment!
David Dorn II, Pastor of Contemporary/Core Worship at Marvin United Methodist Church, spoke with seniors in Senior Seminar this week about “Keeping Your Faith Strong In College”. He talked with them about six points to consider which were: Doubt, Strengthening their relationship with God, Choosing their new friends, Not giving up values for popularity, Expanding […]
The Top 10% students were honored at a luncheon this week and presented with a $4000 scholarship to The University of Texas at Tyler. The UT Tyler Administrative Staff praised the students for their outstanding work and exemplary academic achievements. Headmasters and Superintendents of high schools in the East Texas area were given certificates to […]
Brook Hill’s middle school choir had the opportunity to sing at Mistletoe and Magic this past Friday! Students sang: 1. Let it Snow 2. Christmas in about 3 minutes 3. Magnificat 4. Arise Shine 5. Once in Royal David’s City 6.Somewhere in my Memory 7. Rise Up Shepherds 8. Holiday Blessing
Lower School students got to preview the book fair this week! Students explored all the books and even made a wish list! Be sure to stop by and not only get your child some great books but support our library in the process! Here are Mrs. Brashier’s 2nd graders exploring!
Mrs. Dawkins’s and Mrs. Ponce’s 4th graders wrote letters to active military members this week thanking them for their service in the protection of our country and freedom. These letters will be included in packages sent by Operation Gratitude! What a great way for our students to encourage our brave men and women at home […]
Sixth graders are exploring sources of energy used to make electricity. They were busy taking the temperature of different surfaces to observe the effects of solar energy in class this week. Students gathered their info and reported their findings.
First Grade went to the KETK television studio this morning to learn about how they give us the weather forecast. Chris Dudley gave us a great tour of the studio. We even sat quietly and watched them film some of the anchors. Then the station weatherman Marcus talked to us about how he does the […]
Last weekend, the Brook Hill Orchestra served the community and represented Brook Hill well with their exciting & elegant performances at Mistletoe & Magic and the Genny Wood Art Show. On Friday, Nov 6th the Brook Hill Orchestra consisting of the US & 8th grade Orchestras performed at Mistletoe & Magic playing a variety of Christmas music […]
As a preview to a history lesson over the Decree of April 6th, 1830, 7th grade Humanities students unknowingly took part in a simulation. Mrs. Mattay and Mrs. Figueroa created harsh, new policies for The Brook Hill Middle School and presented them to the students as a PowerPoint from Mrs. Hayes. Mrs. Hayes and Coach […]