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Cast for Best Christmas Pageant Ever Announced!

September 25, 2015

Third through Fifth graders recently auditioned for a role in the play, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. We have a very talent group of students who will be bringing this […]

Lots of Little Piggies in the Lower School Library

September 25, 2015

Mrs. Bell’s Prekindergarten students drew pigs as a response to the story, If you Give a Pig a Pancake, by Laura Numeroff. We also learned about the ingredients in pancakes […]

Christmas Wish for Corduroy

December 12, 2014

During library class, Mrs. Bell’s prekindergarten students listened to A Christmas Wish for Corduroy, by Don Freeman. In the story we learn that little bear, Corduroy, decides he must find […]

Fourth Grade Novel Inspires Juicy-O Contest!

September 25, 2014

Inspired by the story, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, by Judy Blume, fourth grade students recently held a juice contest to determine which flavor would be the favorite of Brook […]

Kindergarten Spanish Learns About Animals

April 22, 2014

Kindergarten Spanish students acted out the story, “La Gallinita Roja”, The Little Red Hen.  They made masks to represent which animal they were:  la gallina – the hen, el perro […]

First Grade Spanish Class Students

March 28, 2014

First grade Spanish students enjoy the story “Yo Voy a Tejas”, “I’m Going to Texas”.  Students read this book in honor of  western day in their regular classroom. The story […]

Author, Sarah Wynn visits Brook Hill Lower School.

March 28, 2014

Author Sarah Wynn visited The Brook Hill Lower School to read her new book, The River Royals Master the Mississippi. Sarah is a former student of principal, Sandra Fritcher. Students […]

Happy St. Patrick’s Day

March 21, 2014

Students in Mrs. Haugh’s Kindergarten class participated in St. Patrick’s Day learning activities. Graphing with Lucky Charms cereal was a fun way to apply mathematics skills. Mrs. Newsome and Mrs […]

Make Your Own Satire – 11th Humanities

February 20, 2014

At the conclusion of a unit on the eighteenth-century satires of Jonathan Swift and Voltaire, the junior Humanities students produced their own satires in the form of videos or essays.  […]

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 […]

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 […]