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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!

Homecoming Games!

October 11, 2013

From the Desk of Dr. Stan Ward Yesterday we took an unconventional approach to school with our MS and US students. We cancelled class, put on our favorite athletic garb, and spent the morning competing against our peers. Some of our events were just pure fun while others forced us to work together as a […]

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.

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 […]

15th Annual Fall Dinner Theatre

October 09, 2013

In just a few days, one of Brook Hill’s most recognized annual traditions will take center stage….the annual fall Dinner Theatre production. This year’s play is a delightful comedy called “You Can’t Get There From Here,” and it features senior Kelsey Grace Kilgore as Aunt Liz, the proprietor of a quaint Bed & Breakfast in […]

5th Grade Compares Plant Cells

October 04, 2013

Our 5th grade students viewed plant cells under the microscope in science lab this week! Onions, tomatoes and lettuce were among the cells observed under the microscope. What a unique opportunity for our students to see the relevance of science with their own eyes and to notice the differences at the cellular level of food […]

Dinner Theater in the Making

September 13, 2013

From the desk of Glenn Ballard: “So, what’s all the hype about a ‘Dinner Theatre?’ I mean, what is a ‘Dinner Theatre’ anyway?”  Well, if you are new to the Brook Hill community or if maybe you have just been preoccupied with other things for the past few years, you may not know what all […]

Letters to Firefighters

September 11, 2013

Mrs. Eden’s 6th grade Humanities class wrote letters to local heroes like our Bullard Firemen thanking them for their service to the local community. This exercise came about as Mrs. Eden’s class discussed the tragedy our nation experienced on 9/11, including courage shown by policemen, firemen, and other volunteers who sacrificed their lives in the […]