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BROOK HILL JUNIORS EXPLORE FUTURE CAREERS

January 17, 2020

Thirteen Brook Hill students recently attended a career event hosted by the Tyler Chamber of Commerce that provided an opportunity for students to explore future careers as they navigate dreaming and decision making for their future.   The Chamber of Commerce Career Connections (C4) Event is a one-day event that links students and real-world workplace […]

“REALITY FAIR” GIVES SENIORS A REAL-LIFE LOOK AT FINANCES

December 06, 2019

As part of our continuing efforts to prepare seniors for college and beyond, Brook Hill recently partnered with Kelly Community Federal Credit Union to sponsor a “Reality Fair” for our Brook Hill seniors.   The Reality Fair is a financial literacy program designed to familiarize students with personal money management skills. Seniors first met with […]

THE BROOK HILL COFFEE HOUSE

November 01, 2019

HEADLINES: A MESSAGE FROM THE HEAD OF SCHOOL, ROD FLETCHER   Have you been to the Brook Hill Coffee House lately? What a great place to relax, refuel or just connect with friends.   I love the fact that we have a Coffee House – a truly unique addition to a PreK-12th-grade campus. I am […]

GOOD THINGS HAPPEN WHEN PEOPLE COME TOGETHER

October 30, 2019

  From the desk of Celia Tucker, Academic Counselor:   With the Free Application for Federal Student Aid being more streamlined and easier to navigate, attendance at the FAFSA workshop this week was slim. I had parents who called and said, “If we filed the FAFSA this weekend do we still need to come to […]

Looking to the Future – Preparing Students to Excel on College Entrance Exams

October 04, 2019

FROM THE DESK OF Pollianne Smith, Director of Academics     Student preparedness for the ACT and SAT exams is a responsibility we take very seriously at Brook Hill.  We recognize how important this milestone is for families as well. It is our goal to continually provide students and parents with information, guidance, and support. In […]

Veterans Chapel

November 13, 2013

Today at chapel we honored those brave men and women who fought to preserve our freedom. The celebration of freedom included the story of a local veteran from WWII, a salute from the Cannon Guard, and a tour of the American Freedom Museum. It was a wonderful opportunity to remind our students of the sacrifice countless […]

Senior Seminar Introduces Students to Academic Life at College

November 13, 2013

This week’s senior seminar featured a visit from Dr. Catherine Ross (an English professor at U.T. Tyler) and Thomas Duncan (an admissions representative). Mr. Duncan provided students with free resources from the university, and Dr. Ross explained what students should expect from professors, why professors teach the way they do, why a 4.0 is not […]

Going Mobile with ParentsWeb

November 12, 2013

View homework and grades. Make payments to lunch and childcare accounts.  Email your child’s teacher.  Search the BH school directory.  Do all this and more with RenWeb’s available mobile apps! There are now 2 great ways to access all of the information available in the traditional ParentsWeb website from your mobile devices:  RenWeb Home App […]

Rotary Recognizes Brook Hill Seniors

November 08, 2013

Congratulations to Brook Hill seniors, Ivy Sudduth and Evan Hayes, for being named Students of the Month by The Bullard Rotary Club. They were selected by the Brook Hill faculty as a representation of overall excellence! Ivy and Evan were presented a certificate of recognition at the October Rotary meeting.

Japanese Visitors

November 08, 2013

The University of Texas at Tyler recently hosted 12 college education majors from Shimane University in Japan. The team was led by Gate Coordinator, Ashley Ward and Dr. Naomi Kagawa, an elementary education professor from Japan. The students were here to study the United States educational system and Brook Hill was selected to represent private […]