From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: Tyesha Jackson graduated Brook Hill in May, 2012 and headed off to Trinity University in San Antonio intent on pursuing premed as the first step toward becoming a doctor like her daddy. But, in her words, ” During my sophomore year, I realized […]
We ended the day on Friday with our annual Great Books Parade! Some classes read one book as a class, and came dressed as a character from that book, while others read books and came dressed individually! We always love great books week because of the excitement our students feel for reading, and the opportunity […]
Someone forgot to tell Mrs. Partida that the fruit of the Spirit is not a coconut. 3rd-5th grade Spanish students are learning Galations 5:22 in Spanish. The whole school is participating by each grade choosing a fruit for the bulletin board and a fruit of the Spirit to go on that fruit.
Last Friday, PreK students visited the pumpkin patch at Moore Farms! Our kids had a blast learning how pumpkins grow and taking a hayride. We even got to take home a pumpkin! <
From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: We work hard at Brook Hill to provide students with a comprehensive, quality, Christ-centered, college preparatory education. We do it, not for the recognition, but because we believe God has called us to this task. We love children and care about their hearts and minds and souls. We […]
Students at the Lower School are reading some great books this week! But that’s not all – we’re studying math, learning how to use computers and research, and even learning what it means to teach those younger than ourselves! Check out our students reading, starting math lessons, using computers, and our 4th & 5th grade […]
Students have been learning about renewable, nonrenewable and inexhaustible resources in 6th grade earth science. In order to better understand the power of solar energy, students went outside to record temperature changes on three different surfaces over a period of 15 minutes. Temperatures were recorded for sandy soil, grassy soil and a mixture of soils. […]
6th grade students had a Happy Halloween today in Math celebrating with a Fraction Party in Mr. Johnson’s classes. They brought such goodies as cookie cake, apple pie, sundry of candies that break apart just right (Twix, Hershey bars, & Kit Kats), but my favorite surprise was the pizza! Pepperoni pizza at 9:15 in the […]
The Brook Hill Middle School held its National Junior Honor Society Induction Ceremony, Wednesday, October 28, 2014. National Junior Honor Society has been in existence since 1921. NJHS serves to honor those students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character. Participation is open to 7th and 8th grade students […]
Claire Dixon and Grant Hanks were honored at a luncheon this week as part of the Rotary Club of Tyler’s Outstanding High School Senior Students Program. The club recognizes one female student and one male student from the senior class who are chosen based on their achievements through academics, leadership, and athletics.
Mrs. Dawkins’ 4th graders began their poetry unit by illustrating their first poem entitled Gathering Leaves by Robert Frost!
5th graders had the unique opportunity to discover what an owl eats in science class this week. Students began by learning about owls and their diets, and then by the end of class that got to dissect owl pellets and discover the bones from animals that had been consumed by the owl. Students enjoyed discovering […]