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Baseball: Guard achieve playoff spot, finish second in district

April 30, 2017

Brook Hill varsity baseball qualified for the postseason by going on the road and defeating Tyler All Saints 6-1. The next day, the Guard were stopped by Tyler Grace Community to finish second overall in the district with the playoffs starting Wednesday. Despite Brook Hill finishing tied for first place at the end of the […]

Middle School athletes awarded by their coaches

April 28, 2017

So many of our Middle School students are involved in sports at Brook Hill. They were honored Wednesday morning with their family and peers in attendance while the coaches of each sport named the Mr. and Miss for the school year.

Hundreds of people were able to travel the world at the International Dinner

April 28, 2017

International Night 2017 was a spectacular event with our boarding students showcasing all the countries from which they come. Students were eager to tell about their culture, customs and country with more than ever dressed in traditional attire from their home land. Guests were be able to sample truly delicious foods from around the world including: Jamaican Jerk Chicken, […]

Orange Rush Run

April 28, 2017

We had an amazing morning on Saturday at Brook Hill’s first ever Orange Rush Fun Run! It was a successful event with over 250 registrants. The skies cleared just in time for the race festivities which included a Kids’s Dash and 5K. Following the race, participants enjoyed tasty treats from our food trucks and vendors […]

Third graders showcase their inventions

April 28, 2017

Third grade has been reading books and writing research papers about different inventors. In the conclusion of their study, they each came up with an invention of their own and showed second and fourth graders as well as family members through an elaborate Invention Convention. Certificates and ribbons were presented to each participant. First place winner […]

Pre-K Round Up on the lawn

April 28, 2017

On Thursday, our three Pre-K classes gathered outside for activity booths such as face painting, crafting, s’mores and chocolate milk and story time.

Shiver me timbers!

April 28, 2017

Fourth through sixth grade battled it out Thursday at the Lone Star Challenge Competition: Explorers, Buccaneers and Pirates. Our Lone Star Challenge teams have been studying and exploring history, math, and science all year, and yesterday was the day they battled. This entry-level competition (for grade 4-6) into the United States Academic Decathlon allows these […]

Congratulations to Brooks Parham!

April 28, 2017

Brooks Parham signed to play football at Hendrix next year! We are so proud of Brooks and the young man he is becoming. He has shown leadership on the field and in the classroom.

Middle and Upper School Fine Arts students performed at Brook Hill

April 28, 2017

On Tuesday night, we had a Fine Arts extravaganza in The Commons. The Middle School Choir performed first, then the Guitar and Jazz band classes, followed by the Middle School Orchestra and finally the Upper School Orchestra. The Middle School Orchestra earned superior ratings at TAPPS and the Upper School Orchestra received two Sweep Stakes […]

Biology dissections progress learning and conversation

April 28, 2017

Pre AP Biology students were able to enrich classroom discussions with a hands-on experience in lab. Using fetal pigs, these students had a chance to improve their dissecting skills and knowledge of the anatomy of major body systems.

Mr. Travis’s class used tablets to analyze their essays

April 28, 2017

Recently, the senior English classes made their way over to TurnItIn.com, a website typically used to check essays for plagiarism. Each senior set up an account and most did a “practice submission” to see how the TurnItIn process works. This was to prepare them for submitting the major spring essay that is due at the […]