This week, upper school speech students visited the American Freedom Museum for a lesson in persuasive speaking! Students studied famous speeches from our history and learned how to incorporate similar tactics into their own speeches.
La Señora Wallace came to the Lower Campus Spanish classes on Friday and talked to students about the Dominican Republic. Students learned about its location, environment, crops, tourism, etc. With the information given by Mrs. Wallace they also compared and contrasted school here in the United States with school in the Dominican Republic. Once again […]
First grade students recently participated in their annual Amazing Animal Display. They researched an animal, made story boards about their animal, and presented their information to students, teachers, and parents in the gym. To coordinate their study with Spanish, the students looked up their animal in books during Spanish class and found out how to […]
From the desk of Michelle Rozell, High School Principal: With April arriving, the anticipation of graduation is growing. This week the seniors picked up their caps and gowns marking another huge step toward the big day. I am so proud of what this year’s senior class has already accomplished. As of today they have been […]
From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: One of the things I love most about Spring is that the Brook Hill campus is alive and active – softball, baseball, track, tennis, golf, musicals, performances, awards ceremonies, graduations, prom, the auction, etc. etc. etc. There is something for everybody in the Spring, and I encourage everyone […]
April 24, 2015 @ 6:00pm! Details about the event you will want to know: · Preview auction items at www.brookhillauction.org · NEW this year: Mobile Bidding—bring your smart phone · Prepare yourself beforehand, because you are going to have a BLAST!! Order tickets at www.brookhillauction.org Can’t wait to see you there!!
As part of their study of space in 6th grade science, students built and launched their own rockets into the sky! This is another example of how our teachers integrate differentiated instruction and interactive activities. Mrs. Wallace teaches science to our Middle School students. One of the best things about her method of teaching is that […]
We had some special guests speak to our middle school about the English Bible. Students learned about the first translations of the Bible into English, as well as the great sacrifice and efforts people like Wycliffe and Tyndale put into making God’s word available to the common person. We have so much to be grateful […]
Second grader students are studying prehistoric dinosaurs in science. During science lab, students rotated to four different science stations where they measured dinosaurs, discussed vocabulary relating to dinosaurs such as herbivores and carnivores, and examined various dinosaur models. At the last station we made salt dough imprints of prehistoric creatures to take home! […]
Students in Mr. Roquemore’s 6th grade class are studying different types of propaganda in advertisements this week. Asked to create their own products, students designed a logo and slogan. Applying the different uses of propaganda to their own original products, students learn how manipulating facts changes the way a product is perceived. Mr. Roquemore’s end goal […]
First grade is jumping right in to the wonderful world of poetry this month. We have some great ideas for where “Ickle Me, Tickle Me, and Pickle Me, too” disappeared to – just look for the flying shoes in our classroom! We also enjoyed meeting Shel Silverstein and learning that we have more money smarts […]
Enjoy a night out while also supporting Brook Hill! On April 14th from 4-10pm, Mooyah will donate a portion of their proceeds to The Brook Hill Fund. Come enjoy a meal and time with other Brook Hill Families this Tuesday!