From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: My Father was an athlete.  He attended what is now known as Troy University in Alabama on a combination football, basketball, baseball scholarship.  He evidently ended up being a heckuva baseball player, being drafted twice, once by Boston and once by Cleveland.  I remember him telling me […]

Check out the dress up days for homecoming week. This year’s theme is “There’s No Place Like Homecoming.” A list of events will follow. Homecoming week is October 20-25th.

From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: I am often asked, “Why does Brook Hill need to raise money?” My response is, “I’m glad you asked!” My family and I are proud to be a part of the tradition of giving at Brook Hill because financial gifts make the quality, Christ-centered, college preparatory education at […]

The 6th grade class donned togas on Friday while participating in Greek Day. Students competed in track and field events similar to those of Ancient Greece. After the competition, the top three male and female finishers in each even received a miniature medal or trophy to commemorate their success. The 6th graders then performed short, […]

From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: As a parent of a student athlete, many choices are made available to you as to where your child may decide to participate in athletic activities.  Non-school sport participation has been all the rage for the past several years with opportunities like Club Volleyball, AAU Basketball, Select […]

From the desk of Shawn Rhoads, Director of Residential Life: Maybe you’ve never heard the term Third Culture Kid.  As the name implies, the Third Culture Kid (TCK) is an amalgamation of two other cultures, his passport country and the culture in which he resides.  From his passport country he will learn things like national […]

Is it a solid or is it a liquid?  8th graders were exploring oobleck. It  is a type of non-Newtonian fluid which is  strange and perplexing.  When a force is applied, the viscosity increases and any force you exert on it will make the fluid behave more like a solid than a liquid.  Students poked […]

“Uh, and why do I need to know this formula?” is every Math teacher’s favorite question! There are many questions about history that only math can provide the answers to. While touring the Museum, our minds begin to wonder about survival rates, force of impacts, and all kinds of “what ifs.” Shannan McEuen’s 9th grade […]

From the Desk of Sandra Fritcher, Lower School Principal REQUIRED CONFERENCES AT THE BROOK HILL LOWER SCHOOL   Next Thursday and Friday, October 9-10, are scheduled conference days at the Lower School.  Students will not come to school these days.   Instead, moms and dads will come to the Lower School to meet with the teachers.  […]

Did you know that John Adams is the Father of the Navy and was also the attorney for the British at the Boston Massacre? Did you know that James Madison is the Father of the Constitution and James Monroe was an ambassador to France and Secretary of the War? Judy Bunn’s 8th grade students visited […]

Pre-k and Kindergarten have been learning about community helpers and what they do for our community. To help our students understand, Bullard Firemen, Policemen, and ETMC Paramedics came to our Lower School Campus Friday morning for a visit. Jennifer Haugh, Kindergarten Teacher, organizes this annual event. “I believe it’s important for the students to know […]

First grade is ready for some football!  First graders borrowed the Brook Hill Guard’s teams’ jerseys today to tackle some math skills.  We built the numbers with tens and ones, discovered if they were odd or even and practiced putting them in order.  We even ran into Mr. Fletcher while practicing running for the end zone!  Watch […]