From the desks of Dr. Stan Ward and Mrs. Celia Tucker: As part of our continuing efforts to prepare seniors for college and beyond, Brook Hill is partnering with Kelly Community Credit Union to sponsor a “Reality Fair” for our Brook Hill seniors. The event begins with a presentation from the credit union on Tuesday, […]
This week’s MS/US chapel theme was taken from Proverbs 18:21, “Words kill, words give life; they’re either poison or fruit—you choose.” The “Speak Life” chapel featured a message from Mr. Craig Langemeier, Senior Director of Ministries at Pine Cove Christian Camps, who suggested students (1) share a complement within 30 seconds of meeting a person and […]
Art students went to Dallas to visit International artist, Steve Ko, at his studio and gallery. Ko gave a live demonstration of an oil painting from a model and talked about the painting process when using oil. Ko shared many personal experiences about his work ethic as well as the rigor and discipline it takes […]
5th Grade students presented their science projects this week! They were incredible, take a look for yourself! Full Album is available on Facebook Congratulate our winners: Max Lowery – 1st place Riley Hill – 2nd place Emily Livesay – 3rd place Other Awards: Kobe Ayria – Proficient Mason Barker – Proficient Adam Bell – Distinguished […]
Prekindergarten students recently learned about dinosaurs during class lessons and in the library. Their culminating event was “The Dinosaur Disco!” Students wore dinosaur masks while enjoying dinosaur activities.
First graders learned facts about mammals by playing a matching game in Mrs. Sandy Newsome’s science class.
These pictures show students cutting out outlines of their bodies for a math lesson about measurement. After cutting out body outlines, students were able to compare lengths of fellow classmates using comparative language: short, shorter, shortest and long, longer, longest. After spending several days comparing life-size cut-outs, students measured the length of their paper bodies using nonstandard units, such […]
The Upper School Guard Chorale had a successful day at the TAPPS Region Vocal Meet on Thursday. Three ensembles ( mixed group of guys and girls and also two girls’ groups) received Superior ratings and will advance to the state meet in March. Also, ten soloists received Superior ratings and will also advance to the […]
BICKERSTAFF CAPTURES FIRST IN REGIONAL TAPPS SWIM MEET Bailey Bickerstaff won the 2014 TAPPS North Regional Championship in the 200 Freestyle, and finished 3rd in the 100 Butterfly. Bickerstaff’s performance qualifies her to compete in the TAPPS Division 3 State Swim Competition in San Antonio on February 14th. Bailey, a sophomore at Brook Hill, is […]
Yearly SOFA Valentine/’Hershey’s’ Chocolate Bar Sales are underway! Once again love, friendship and admiration are in the air! Please help support SOFA (Supporters of Fine Arts) by purchasing your special someone a Valentine Carnation or ‘Hershey’s’ Chocolate Bar. Orders are due by Monday, February 10th, and can be dropped off in the Valentine boxes at […]
Our first order of t-shirts and yard sings for our fine arts students are in! If you missed the first round of orders, don’t worry, we are having a second round – so order yours today! Artwork was designed by BH freshman, Maddi Travis. The Order form is here SOFA MERCH ORDER FORM 2014
These chemistry students were doing a lab called Stoichiometry and Gravimetric Analysis. The procedure they used is similar to one that could be used commercially to determine how much of a particular compound is present in a large amount of solution. The students combined aqueous sodium carbonate with aqueous calcium chloride. This reaction produces sodium […]