This past weekend the boarding community went to Dallas for a shopping spree. One group of students went to the Galleria then to an Asian Market for food, while another group traveled to North Park. Students had a blast shopping and stocking up on their favorite cuisines.
The “Reading Oasis” themed Scholastic Book Fair was a tremendous success thanks to the generous support of students, parents, faculty, Grandfriends, and some very special volunteers. Thank you Kara Helm for recruiting all the wonderful volunteers: Ashley Harrison, Jennifer Clements, Stacey Gillespie, Holly Gunter, Diane Gibson, Toni Collins, Kelly Renaud, Ashley Durrett, Melissa Reynolds, Carrie Tonroy, Teri […]
Prekindergarten students were asked why they love their Grandfriends. “I love my grandfriends because they give me hugs and kisses”, “…they love me”, “…they give me cupcakes and cookies”, “…they play with me”, “… they have a toy chest!” For all these reasons and more, we really love our Grandfriends at The Brook Hill Lower […]
Thursday night our boarding community along with some Brook Hill Faculty gathered for a family style Thanksgiving meal! Boarding parents helped to decorate and bake delicious goodies, while the kitchen staff labored to make turkey, dressing, stuffing, yams, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, and other Thanksgiving dishes. Our students were able to enjoy time together, […]
From the desk of Raegan McCallum, Director of Technology: ParentsWeb has been upgraded! When you log into ParentsWeb (RenWeb), you will see a brand new look featuring the same great information and the fabulous Brook Hill blue & orange! The upgraded ParentsWeb still provides all the same ways to check grades, view schedules and make […]
The Brook Hill Academic Team had the privilege in participating in our first Virtual Academic Meet with over 30 1A-5A public and private schools in the Texas area. Our team of 27 students tested in our very own Bell Library and competed in 10 different events falling under the categories of: Math, Science, Current Events, […]
From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: Gunnar Dorsey graduated from Brook Hill in May, 2012. He then moved to play football at Texas A & M Kingsville, the oldest continuously operating public institution of higher learning in South Texas. Their reputation for football has been outstanding for years, and […]
Congratulations to Lindsay Wheeler and Gabe Lucio for being chosen as the Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) winners from Brook Hill! All juniors were considered and faculty/staff nominated four girls and four boys to move on to the next round. These eight students (Samantha Anderson, Hope Cooper, Avery Langemeier, Lindsay Wheeler, Grant Hanks, Phillip Kitt, […]
Ever wonder if your child is getting a nutritious breakfast each day? In the photo below you can see a standard Brook Hill breakfast that is served each morning in the Commons. Besides the eggs, sausage pancake wrap, hash browns, bagel, cereal, fruit, milk and juice pictures here your child is also served omelets, pancakes, […]
From the desk of Jan Hommel, American Freedom Museum Director: John F. Kennedy 35th President of the United States January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963 “With a good conscience our only sure reward, with history the final judge of our deeds, let us go forth to lead the land we love, asking His blessing […]
Ask a kindergarten student and they may just know the answer! They are learning how to tell time using their entire body!