Visit our Scholastic Book Fair. We have several cases full of great books for older readers! We are open for shopping from March 2-March 5, 8:00-4:00 and 8:00-5:00 pm on Tuesday, March 3. We know that Middle School at Brook Hill is awesome but students will enjoy the humor in this James Patterson Book. Please visit our book fair […]
Second graders have worked hard over the last month to produce a research project that they will remember for years to come. Each student selected a person that did something great in American history. Students have researched their American with biographies, autobiographies, and articles on the internet. Along with writing a research paper in Mrs. Johnson […]
From the desk of Brian Nelson, Dean of Academics: One of my favorite parts of my job is getting updates from our alumni. Whether it is an email about acing a midterm, a conversation regarding impressing a professor with exceptional writing skills, or a college graduation announcement proclaiming “with honors,” I constantly have reasons to […]
First Graders from Mrs. Smith’s class recently enjoyed an engaging lesson in the science lab with Mrs. Brindley. They learned about different animal tracks and which of these animals were nocturnal. Students then constructed an animal track matching game. If you should need any help identifying animal tracks, just ask a first grader!
Fourth Grade Spanish students were given this criteria to work with a partner: “You are at a party, and your partner is at a basketball game. Your partner will ask you about what some people at the party are wearing. You will ask your partner about what some people at the basketball game are wearing.” […]
Please visit the Scholastic Book Fair starting next Wednesday. The theme this year is “Book Fair Under the Sea”. The hours are 8:00-4:00 and our book fair will run from Wednesday, February 25 through Wednesday, March 4. Visit the Lower School Library where you will find many wonderful books, crafty kits, and all sorts of colorful pencils, […]
To explore the effect of buoyancy on objects, students in 8th grade science measured the weight of the objects in and out of the water and calculated the buoyant force. They then measured the amount of water displaced and found the weight of the displaced water. What a great way for students to try to […]
ATTENTION ALL UPCOMING 8TH – 12TH GRADE GIRLS: Something new is coming to Brook Hill and you are going to be amazed. The Brook Hill Cadettes will be a Drill Team! Beginning this Friday February 20th and next Friday February the 27th from 3:00 to 3:45 there will be a Cadettes “Try and See Prep […]
This past Friday our PreK classes visited Prestige Estates to deliver their handmade Valentine’s Day cards to the residents there. You should have seen the joy and love in their faces! Students sang “Jesus Loves Me” and gave out lots of hugs! We love doing this every year because of the joy and love it […]
Our National Junior Honor Society students got to attend a retreat just for them at Pine Cove this week! Students learned about exemplifying Christ-like character and had the opportunity to bond through a variety of group activities. Team building is always a blast, and we’re so happy these students had the opportunity to get away […]
One may ask, how does static electricity work? Well, it is an imbalance between negative and positive charge in objects. Before understanding static electricity, we first need to understand the basics of atoms and magnetism. All physical objects are made up of atoms. Inside an atom are protons, are positively charged, the electrons are negatively […]
It has been a busy week in science at the Lower School! 4th graders learned about how they might have eaten nails for breakfast! Well, not actual nails, but if they ate cereal, they consumed iron. Students had a variety of tests centered around iron and food. The 5th graders in Mrs. Gibson’s class enjoyed […]