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Guard Drop Opener to St. Bernard’s Catholic, 43-40

August 31, 2015

Brook Hill lost its season opener in a heartbreaker, 43-40, Thursday to the St. Bernard’s Crusaders from Eureka, California. The Guard started the game perfectly by stopping St. Bernard’s on its first possession. Senior Marion Falco sacked the quarterback to force a three-and-out. Then senior Jacob Dumesnil returned the ensuing punt 43 yards for a touchdown. Caleb Chadwell […]

Cathy Cook Visits PreK

August 28, 2015

Cathy Cook came to visit PreK this week and brought cookies for the kids to graph their favorite cookies. She also brought other things that started with the letter “C” like carrot, a car, coffee cup, crayon and corn. We even got to do a magical milk experiment! We had an awesome time learning the […]

A New Year at the Lower School

August 28, 2015

From the desk of Sandra Fritcher, Lower School Principal: Summer is over, the school year has started, and what a great start it has been!  On the first day, I walked up and down the halls, went in classrooms, stayed through both lunches, and I just marveled at how blessed we are at the Lower […]

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

August 28, 2015

Students in Mrs Newman’s class read Chicka Chicka Boom Boom this week in class and made a Chicka Chicka Tree!

Reading Makes You Smarter!

August 28, 2015

Congratulations to Cole, Aiden, Blake, Emma, and Brooklynn. These students are officially smarter because they read all summer long and turned in completed  reading logs to Ila England, Lower School librarian. Each student received a book full of stickers with reading and drawing activities.

Lower School Science

August 28, 2015

Mrs. Brindley’s science classes have been using their prior knowledge of safety and The Scientific Method in class. By applying their 5 senses and analyzing their conclusions with  their findings, students performed an experiment with Rice crispy treats. They also performed another experiment with water and a cotton ball, asking the question: “will it sink […]

Tyler Ford-Brook Hill American Warriors Bowl

August 28, 2015

We kicked off the Tyler Ford-Brook Hill American Warriors bowl last night! We honored veterans started the football season by taking on St Bernards from California. We also had a very special guest perform at halftime for us: the Bullard Belles and Marching Band! A huge thanks to everyone who helped make last night happen!

6th Grade Spanish Ramps Up

August 28, 2015

The 6th grade Spanish classes have been learning the Spanish alphabet, greetings and farewells. This Wed. and Thurs., during F block, the students had conversations in front of the class with each other in groups of 2 or 3 using their new vocabulary. This is a great way for students to not only verbally practice the vocabulary, […]

Middle School Science

August 28, 2015

8th Grade Lab: Eighth graders have been reviewing the scientific method in class this week.  To demonstrate their understanding of the process, students were given a marble, a ramp and some books to decide on a question which could be answered with those supplies.  Next, they wrote a hypothesis and the steps which they would follow.  […]

Ready. Set. Go!

August 28, 2015

From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: We are off and running!!  Classes are in full swing.  Football, volleyball, and cross-country are underway.  Students are situated in classes and getting into the academic groove.  The campus is alive with activity – from class projects, to vibrant lunches, to engaging chapels, to after school activities.  The […]

Safety Lab in Chemistry

August 28, 2015

Do you know what element is deposited on the inner walls of your chimney?  A chemistry student does—just ask them! In their first venture into the chemistry lab, students learned how to safely light a Bunsen burner.  They also learned how adjusting the gas and oxygen inlets allows them to control the size and intensity […]