Our 6th grade SPARC trip, Hill Country Hiking, included a stop at the Waco Mammoth Site where students were able to dig for fossils as well as see the site where many Colombian Mammoth were uncovered and left for all to see. On the second day students participated in archery, a nature hike, a weather […]
Outdoor Education is a class that teaches the Culture of Hunting, fishing and shooting in the state of Texas. We visited different locations and provide a real East Texas hunting experience for our students as they learned how to fish and shoot safely. This is a great opportunity, especially for those students who did not grow […]
5th graders went to NASA this week for a field trip! Students had the opportunity to explore the facilities and learn about space travel. Students also got to see space shuttles and rockets while also learning about our vast universe!
2nd grade students in Mrs. Brashier’s class had fun with technology as they reviewed their social studies unit on maps and land forms. Students participated in a digital quiz with plicker cards. Plicker is a learning response system that uses unique printed cards for each student to hold up as their answer to various […]
The Brook Hill Lower School recently hosted the annual ACSI District Speech Meet. A total of nine private schools from the surrounding area sent over 200 students from first through sixth grades to participate. Mrs. Ponce and Mrs. Brashier were co-chairs of this important academic event. Brook Hill was well represented with participants and winners! Congratulations to our […]
Lower School Students received awards during chapel for scholarly achievement, Godly character, leadership, servant’s heart, and were also recognized for perfect attendance. Scholarly Achievement Callie Bailey, Gracie Carpenter, Beaux Christian, Karsyn Cunningham, Kaya Eijsink, Maddie Ford, Cole Gunter, Lita Harris, Emma Lambert, Olivia Martin, Landrey McNeel, Atticus Rhoads, Drea Tonroy, and David Weisberg Godly […]
SPARC Week 2015 happened this week! Our students went all over the country experiencing our incredible world! Brook Hill classrooms were in Washington DC, California, New York, the hill country of Texas, San Antonio, and more! Many of our students were in East Texas as well, learning how to hunt, expanding their knowledge of nature, and learning new […]
SPARC pictures keep coming in. Here is what we’ve gotten today from our students scattered across the globe! We’re experiencing our nation’s capitol, the great outdoors, and learning more about our great state. We’ve caught fish, seen beautiful sunrises, learned how to shoot a bow and arrow as well as a rifle (safely), visited colleges, […]
More adventures are happening this week as we explore America and the world! Check out these photos of our students learning this week as they have new experiences! We have gotten to see what it is like to be a surgeon as well as a mechanic. We’ve explored new cities, seen national landmarks, enjoyed the […]
From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: As one of the first graduates of Brook Hill, Scott Roark has always had a place in our hearts. Even when Scott came to Brook Hill his Junior year, it was evident we could expect great things from him and he certainly […]
Mrs. Renaud’s students created beautiful art for display during fine arts week at the lower school. Pictured are several winning entries.
During Fine Arts Week at the Lower School, Tyler Junior College professor, Dave Funk was invited to demonstrate working with clay on a potter’s wheel. Second through fifth graders enjoyed learning about this medium and were amazed at how quickly a lump of clay was transformed into a clay pot!