Students learned to “heart” math in Mrs. Mize’s Math 7 class on Thursday. The title of the math lesson was Variables and Expressions. Students learned how to use the variable expression Heart Rate= 4 times the number of times your heart beats in 15 seconds to find their heartbeat per minute. Mathematically they used BPM=4n. […]
In 6th grade science, students are learning to tell the difference between observations and inferences. They were challenged with a mystery liquid lab where they observed 4 liquids, watched the liquids reaction to a white powder and to ice. Afterwards, students inferred what the liquids were based on their observations. Katelyn Henics said,”Hey Mrs. Wallace, […]
The Humanities classes in grades 6-12 have been coming to our new computer lab with their instructors this week! Students were able to acclimate to all the online resources we offer, as well as get familiar with the various ways they will use technology in their classrooms this year. Students began by setting up their […]
From the desk of Travis Albea, Director of Marketing: When I began looking for work after college a few years ago, I read a lot of job postings. And I mean, A LOT! Business after business wanted the same things: a strong work ethic and creativity. Maybe you know this because you own or help […]
The AP Physics 1 class visited Mrs. Tucker Wednesday to research the AP requirements of their top three colleges. During the process students determined whether or not their colleges accept AP Physics 1 credit and what minimum score they need to make on the AP Physics 1 exam to get credit. For some students, this enabled […]
We are pleased to announce the selection of six seniors from The Brook Hill School to serve on the 2014-2015 Student Board of Directors for Texas Bank and Trust. The TB&T Student Board is a prestigious program recognizing outstanding high school seniors in the community. Seniors Hope Cooper, Favour Diokpo, Avery Langemeier, Erica Luong, Janet Nwachukwu, and […]
Some of our Lower School students had their first day in science class with Mrs. Brindley yesterday! When the students arrived, Mrs. Brindley asked the students to look around the room and see if they could tell her what they would study this year. Hands quickly went up around the room, ready to answer. “Animals!” […]
Fourth grade Spanish students are busy making decorations for the “saltando y alabando a Dios” (jumping & leaping & praising God) bulletin board. Third through fifth grade Spanish students copy the new Bible memory verse in Spanish & English, Hechos 3:8 (Acts 3:8.) 1st grade Spanish students practiced greetings and asking each other their names using puppets.
On the morning of Friday, August 15, a group of moms and other Brook Hill supporters walked across our campus, praying for students, staff, and even the facilities. Brook Hill is blessed with a mom’s prayer group that meets on Friday mornings in the log cabin with Mrs. Bell. If you are interested in being part of […]
It may be the first full week of school, but our chemistry students are already in the lab! One of the first thing all chemistry students do is learn about safety and practice a few basic lab skills. Mr. Bunger’s and Ms. Adams’ classes watched a safety video, went into the lab to […]
This past summer the senior class read Tim O’Brien’s collection of stories called The Things They Carried for summer reading. As the book’s stories are set primarily during the Vietnam War, Mr. Travis brought the students down to the American Freedom Museum for a visual depiction of the various gear and functions of American soldiers […]
Monday night we kicked off the new school year with our annual picnic. Friends reunited, families shared a meal, and we introduced our fall sports teams. This is going to be an incredible year!