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PARADE OF NATIONS CELEBRATES OUR BOARDING COMMUNITY

October 18, 2019

Our heart is for the nations and we loved having the opportunity to celebrate our boarding community in our annual Parade of Nations!   It’s quickly become a favorite Brook Hill tradition and one that captures our desire to celebrate the exciting opportunity we have as a Brook Hill family to know each student who […]

WHY BROOK HILL ATHLETICS?

October 03, 2014

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 […]

BH Seniors Selected to Serve on Student Board of Directors for Texas Bank & Trust

August 20, 2014

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 […]

12th Grade Explores the Vietnam War

August 20, 2014

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 […]

First Day at the Middle & Upper School

August 15, 2014

We’re looking forward to another incredible year at the The Brook Hill Middle and Upper School. We have more students than ever before, the largest senior class in history, and over 17 countries represented among our student body. The world learns at Brook Hill, and that puts a whole new spin on what it means to be Christ-Centered and College Prep.

10 Reasons You Should Attend Boarding School

June 18, 2014

Sometimes people wonder if boarding school is worth the struggle. Often times you move far away from home, and have added responsibilities because of it. But, when you compare boarding school to private and public day schools, the numbers tell it all. Here is a quick look at some of the advantages of boarding:   […]

The Second Grade American Wax Museum

February 28, 2014

How does a normal second grader transform into an historical figure at a wax museum? Preparation for this event began weeks earlier. First, each student selected an historical figure to study. Then Mrs. Johnson, and Mrs. Brashier helped each second grader locate a nonfiction book about this person. Online sources were also utilized. Students began the […]

Choir & Orchestra Heading to State!

February 28, 2014

The Brook Hill Guard Chorale competed at the TAPPS District Large Ensemble/Sight-reading contest at Grace Community School on Thursday. The Guard Chorale received Superior ratings in both categories and will now advance to the TAPPS state meet in Belton later in March. Previously the choir also qualified 10 soloists, 2 sacred ensembles, and a ladies’ […]

Teen Self-Harming Series: Dealing with Grief

February 28, 2014

From the desk of Tammy Hayes, Middle School Principal: The second in our series is one that takes a broad look at the many approaches to helping your teen navigate grief. Grief over any sundry of topics can lead teens to self-harm or self-loathing behaviors. This podcast goes into great detail for parents as to […]

8th Grade Bible – A Friday Musical Treat

February 28, 2014

Today Mr. Rogers’ 8th grade classes took a break from their usual work at the beginning of class to sing. Mr. Rogers played guitar, and students enjoyed both fun & lively songs, as well as some time of worship to our great God! It was a great time for our students to have a change […]

TAPPS ART District 2-3A Champs!

February 28, 2014

  Thursday was a big day for the art department here at Brook Hill. We hosted the 3A district meet in the gym with over 500 works of art and 8 schools form the DFW area. It was indeed a great day for the students in the visual arts department as they led the way […]