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The Heart of a School

December 20, 2013

Brook Hill is known for its generous giving and outreach ministry projects. A perfect example of this generous spirit was recently demonstrated by the second grade students.  Second grade classes teamed with Ila England, Lower School Librarian, to assist St. Paul Children’s Foundation with their annual toy drive. Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Brashier and their students collected […]

Gingerbread Man Science

December 20, 2013

The Gingerbread Man runs, runs as fast as he can to escape until he reaches a stream. He knows that he should not get wet. Mrs. Haugh’s Kindergarten students worked like scientists to predict what would happen if the Gingerbread Man did get wet, then conducted an experiment and reached conclusions based on their results. They learned that […]

Gingerbread Houses!

December 13, 2013

Kindergarten students made yummy gingerbread houses after reading stories about the Gingerbread Man with their teachers: Mrs. Haugh, and Mrs. Newman.

Democracy In Action!

December 13, 2013

Third Graders recently selected a class president and vice-president. Candidates each made campaign promises. Candidate Luke’s platform consisted of several promises which according to teachers may not be able to be fulfilled but included: providing third grade with a chocolate fountain, unlimited recess, and allowing all student homework to be given to fellow third grader, […]

We Wish You a Merry Christmas!

December 13, 2013

Prekindergarten and kindergarten students sang Christmas Carols for chapel service this week. Several of these young students were even pledge and prayer leaders!

Brook Hill Lower School at Barnes and Noble!

December 13, 2013

Lower School Principal, Mrs. Sandra Fritcher, recently read to several Brook Hill students at Barnes and Noble. This Sunday, December 15, also at Barnes and Noble, Mrs. Cool’s piano students will  play Christmas music beginning at 1:00 pm.  At 3:00 pm, Prekindergarten students will perform and Mrs. Stacy Bell will read a special Christmas story.

Barnes and Noble Book Fair for the Lower School

December 06, 2013

                  Barnes and Noble Book Fair!      Support The Brook Hill Lower School! The Brook Hill Lower School will benefit from sales when customers present a Barnes and Noble voucher to the cashier when shopping from December 9 through December 15. We will receive a percentage of all proceeds based on total amount of purchases for […]

Feliz Navidad!

December 06, 2013

                 Lower School Spanish classes recently delivered canned and other food items to The Tyler Rescue Ministry.  The students collected 536 food items for the Rescue Ministry organization. Mrs. Partida organized the yearly food drive at Brook Hill Lower school and offered a prize to the class collecting the most items. Mrs. Savage’s class (below) won […]

Congratulations to Math Wiz Kids!

December 05, 2013

Brook Hill Lower School students Karissa, Kayla and Nate Dahn earned first place in their respective grade levels at the Mathnasium of Tyler “TriMathLon” completion.  These Math Wiz Kids earned $100.00 for The Book Hill Lower School! The amount earned was based on the number of correct answers. We are so proud of Karissa, Kayla, and Nate.

My House in the Middle of Town

November 08, 2013

Mrs. Bickerstaff’s class created houses based on the book, My House in the Middle of Town, by Crystal Bowman.  Written in rhyme, the author tells the story of a lonely grandma who lived in a dilapidated house.  The kids in the town begin to clean up the yard and work on the house. The adults get involved in […]