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Homecoming Dance 2013

October 13, 2013

From The desk of Dr. Stan Ward Saturday night, October 12, was Brook Hill’s homecoming dance. The dance was sponsored by the student council, and the ticket proceeds will go to their 2013-2014 legacy project. Our students has a blast dancing and getting to spend time with one another!

Lower School Homecoming Spirit!

October 11, 2013

  Today our Lower School got pumped up for homecoming with a full on pep rally! We had the drum line, cheer and dance routines, and our students’ showed some Brook Hill Spirit!

Proverbs 3:5 in Spanish (Video)

October 10, 2013

[wpvideo LiEVpjbJ] Third through Fifth grade Spanish students memorized the verse Proverbs 3:5 in Spanish.  The students enjoyed saying the verse individually and also as a whole class.  One of the third grade students from this class even said it backwards.  “Confía en el Señor de todo corazón y no en tu propia inteligencia.”  Proverbios 3.5 […]

Michael W. Smith Concert on Monday!

October 10, 2013

The Brook Hill School is proud to welcome Christian Recording Artist, Michael W. Smith, to our campus on Monday, October 14th at 7:00pm.  The event will be held in the upper school’s Quad. Michael W. Smith will be performing live following the release of his twenty-third career album.  Smith says “There’s a famous quote from […]

The B-I-B-L-E is the Book for Me!

October 10, 2013

After joyfully singing several songs, students, staff, and parents in the Lower School Chapel service learned that the answers to life’s problems can found in the Bible.  This was cleverly explained  in a skit led by Mrs. Savage’s class.  Individuals with problems called the Bible store, “Cover 2 Cover” for advice.  Appropriate verses were then shipped out to help these individuals.

MS Cross Country Meet

October 10, 2013

Our MS Cross Country team took 2nd place overall at their meet this week! Campbell Fletcher and Josh Jenkins also placed individually! Go Guard!

5th Graders Test for Starch

October 10, 2013

In our Lower School Science Lab, 5th graders tested for the presence of starch in different foods. This lab reinforced a lesson on photosynthesis and showed the real-life effects of the process. Students learned that plants store extra glucose in the form of starch. What a unique way to interact with scientific principles in the […]

Senior Night – Volleyball

October 04, 2013

You could feel the energy at last night’s volleyball game as the Lady Guard pounded the Mustangs. Our girls were quick and precise and our fans were LOUD! We also celebrated our Senior volleyball girls by honoring their commitment to compete in athletics while also thriving in a rigorous academic setting and glorifying Christ in […]

Ice Cream Social

October 04, 2013

Tuesday night Mr. Fletcher (Headmaster) and his family invited our boarding community into their home for an Ice Cream Social. Our students played games, socialized, and, of course, created and consumed their own ice cream creation. With activities, 3 flavors of ice cream, 7 toppings, and 65 students we had the recipe for an enjoyable evening.

8,425 Bottles of Water and Gatorade!

October 04, 2013

The BH Builders comprised of  fourth and fifth graders decided to to accept the First Leago League’s Nature’s Fury challenge by sponsoring a whole school water and gatorade drive  to assist The Bullard Fire Department in their relief efforts. The results of the contest were recently revealed. Third place went to Mrs. Bell’s PreK class class.  Mrs. […]

Homecoming Events (NEXT WEEK!)

October 04, 2013

From the Desk of Dr. Stan Ward Next week is homecoming!  This year’s theme is “A Hero’s Homecoming.” Besides the spirit-dress days listed here, we also have these events for next week: MONDAY – US Lounge Decorating. Students may stay after school until 6:30pm to decorate their lounges for homecoming week. Lounge decorations must include: […]