From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: The expressions in the room consisted mostly of blank stares when I relayed the news. In a relatively short time however, the faces became longer and a sense of anxiety seemed to fill the air. As the reality of the news began to set in, you could […]
Dr. Mark Jones, leader of the Baptist Student Ministry on the campus of TJC and chaplain of our football team, was a guest speaker in Senior Seminar this week talking to seniors about keeping their faith strong when they go to college. His inspiring presentation reminded students that they must continue to fan the flame […]
This past weekend our boarding community went to Medieval Times in Dallas for an entertaining show and delicious food! Students arrived early to enjoy the festivities before the real show began. Once we were admitted into the arena, we took our seats in the red section and warmed up our voices for an evening of […]
Third graders from Mrs. Newsom’s class led chapel service this week. Students presented three skits to teach the Lower School about being thankful for our blessings. An attitude of gratitude is pleasing to the Lord! Each student then told us something they were thankful for. Their responses included: clean water, family, love of God, the […]
Lewis Swann, Founder and President of Believe and See, shared with our 3rd-5th grade students about his ministry to the blind in Togo, Africa. Lewis shared about how God is using their ministry to not only give physical sight through cataract surgery, but spiritual sight as well through the proclamation of the Gospel. Many students […]
Students in Mrs. Eden’s Speech class helped Cedric Haynes from KLTV give the weather forecast during class on Wednesday! What an awesome opportunity! Here are some photos:
Fourth grade students participated in a program called Operation Gratitude. This program sends care packages to deployed and wounded soldiers. After watching a video explaining the origination and meaning of Veteran’s Day, the students wrote letters to the soldiers to be included in the care packages. The letters were very meaningful. One student commented that […]
In Mr. Bunger’s Chemistry class students are learning about how to write formulas for chemical compounds and how to determine what the correct formula should be. In conjunction with that students performed a laboratory experiment much like the early chemists did in order to collect data and determine the mass ratio of elements in a compound. […]
Mrs. Mize’s math classes visited the computer lab on Monday to integrate and apply technology with fractions. The students just finished a unit on factors and fractions and to wrap up the chapter, students were paired with a partner and instructed to conduct a survey of 30 people and track the results then display the […]
Brook Hill Athletic Director Wally Dawkins presents Athletic Department Administrative Assistant Marla Clements with a birthday cake on Friday to celebrate the occasion. Marla Clements has worked at Brook Hill for 16 years, has three children who are Brook Hill, alumni,and also serves as the school nurse. “Marla is the backbone of our Athletic Department […]
Mrs. Dahn’s first graders are building knowledge in a big way! Students spent time building spelling words and geometric shapes. Toothpicks, jellybeans, and marshmallows became great math tools!
We are excited about our upcoming Scholastic Book Fair at the Lower School. The book fair is a reading event that brings to school the books kids want to read. The fair has a wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every reading level. Please make plans to visit our Book Fair and be involved […]