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Rocket Launch in Middle School science

May 08, 2019

Our sixth grade science students finished their rockets and launched them yesterday in class on the football field to see how successful their creations were.

Worm Dissection in Middle School science

May 08, 2019

Our eighth grade students are in full dissection mode in their classes! Today, they dissected worms in class. In the next two classes, students will dissect a frog virtually, then in real life.

Cadet Singers Spring Concert

May 08, 2019

Our Lower School strings students were hard at work today after chapel practicing for next Tuesday night’s Cadet Singers Spring Concert at 6:30 p.m. Don’t miss out on all the events at Brook Hill this month! You can check out our Event Calendar here.

A special visitor on campus

May 08, 2019

Our Orlando SPARC trip students were surprised with a visit from their bus driver, Samuel, at the Athletic Gala on Monday night. The next day, he toured campus, rocked some Brook Hill swag and enjoyed lunch in the athletic suite.

Learning genetics in the American Freedom Museum

May 02, 2019

Our seventh grade classes have been in the American Freedom Museum this week studying the genetics of our presidents. They have been analyzing the genetics of each president and first lady to figure out which traits are available for their kids. They studied the phenotype of each president and his wife and then created a […]

Business Principles and Marketing classes in the American Freedom Museum

May 02, 2019

Our Business Principles class visited the museum on Tuesday this week to learn about presidential leadership styles. Students were tasked with deciding if a president was an autocratic, democratic, or laisse fair leader based on their decision making style, public communication abilities, political skill, vision, and emotional IQ. Students were then asked to rank order these […]

Boy’s State

May 02, 2019

Mr. Steve Russell was on campus recently to visit with William Bunn and Cole Fitzgerald about William’s experience at Boy’s State this past summer and about Cole’s anticipated experience this summer. He explained the program to the two Brook Hill students with the highpoints listed below: Boy’s State encompasses many important objectives. The American Legion feels […]

Tall Texans Presentation

May 02, 2019

Our fourth grade classes have been researching famous Texans, and they recently presented them to their peers dressed in character.

Business Lab Progress

May 02, 2019

Our Business Lab is looking different every day! The progress has really taken off, and we can’t wait for it to open up to our students!

Invention Convention Preparation

April 25, 2019

Third graders are putting the finishing touches on their inventions and testing them out to see what needs to change and what is good as is in preparation for their Invention Convention on May 1.

Amazon Mission Trip Informational Meeting

April 25, 2019

From the desk of Jessica Mize, SPARC Coordinator: I want to invite you to join me at the SPARC 2020 Mission Trip Info Meeting on May 13, 5:30pm-6:15pm in Founder’s Lecture Hall, right before the Upper School Awards Ceremony. We will be introduced to an incredible mission opportunity to serve the beautiful people of the […]

Studying light in physics class

April 25, 2019

In Physics, students are learning about the nature of light and the formation of images with mirrors.  In this activity, students began by using ray tracing to predict location and image characteristics (upright/inverted, real/virtual, magnified/reduced). Then, students set up a concave mirror and light source on an optical bench to observe five different scenarios. Through […]