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Joaquin too much for Lady Guard

November 20, 2015

Brook Hill fell behind early on against Joaquin and did not recover in an eventual 50-29 loss Tuesday at Herrington Gym. Junior Mia Martinico led the Lady Guard with 10 points and four steals while senior Jordon Phillips also had four steals in the loss. The Lady Guard were outscored 14-6 in the first quarter and trailed 26-13 […]

Residential Life Activities

November 10, 2015

Over the past couple weekends we’ve done a lot of awesome things with our boarding community! During the week we hosted a special luncheon for our students to meet their Boarding Buddies. Boarding Buddies is a program where we pair a student and an adult/family to intentionally spend time with one another throughout the year […]

“God gave her to us, now we are giving her to you”

October 29, 2015

From the desk of Shawn Rhoads, Director of Residential Life: “God gave her to us, now we are giving her to you.” I’ll never forget that conversation.  I was talking with a mother and father from Nigeria.  They were in Nigeria.  I was here at Brook Hill.  The call was over something minor, like a […]

Lady Guard clinch playoff spot with win at Tyler Grace

October 26, 2015

TYLER — It was all on the line for the Brook Hill varsity volleyball team and the Lady Guard did not falter. Led by senior Charlie Niles and junior Megan Priddy, the Lady Guard defeated Tyler Grace in four games to finish with an 8-8 record in TAPPS District 2-4A and secure the final playoff […]

Ortega, Guard CC deliver strong performances at TAPPS 2-4A meet

October 21, 2015

FORNEY — Brook Hill’s Chasca Ortega finished the Varsity Boys 5K course in a time of 18 minutes and 44 seconds to deliver a Top 10 performance at the TAPPS District 2-4A cross country meet held Thursday at Dallas Shelton School. Ortega’s efforts helped the Guard finish sixth as a team. He was followed by […]

Spaces: Our New Residential Life Suite

October 20, 2015

From the desk of Shawn Rhoads, Director of Residential Life: One of the things that makes life enjoyable is having special spaces that we can retreat to.  It may be a back yard or garden for an adult, a tree house or fort for a kid, or maybe our own rooms, regardless of our age. […]

Boarding Visits Rose Festival, Makes Water Slide

October 19, 2015

This past weekend our boarding community was busy! On Saturday students attended the annual Tyler Rose Festival where they got to meet this year’s Rose Queen and members of her entourage.  Students also went to the movies and the mall. On Sunday, we built a water slide and enjoyed our afternoon! [wpvideo CYn4dngi]     

Guard drop heartbreaker to Tyler Gorman, 21-19

October 19, 2015

TYLER — Brook Hill nearly rallied from a 21-6 deficit, but ultimately fell two points short in a 21-19 loss to Tyler Bishop Gorman Friday at McCallum Stadium. The loss dropped the Guard to 1-3 in TAPPS Division II District 2 leaving the Guard in a precarious spot. Brook Hill now needs to win out in its […]

New Boarding Student Luncheon

October 16, 2015

We hosted a luncheon to celebrate our new boarding students! Faculty, staff and students gathered during lunch on the patio to enjoy sandwiches and conversation! We’re so excited to have these students join our community!

Boarding Visits Yesterland Farm & Celebrates Birthdays

October 16, 2015

Saturday October 10TH Saturday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Ramirez took a trip to Yesterland Farm in Canton Texas. It was a fun day of running through corn mazes, walking through pumpkin patches and going on rides around Yesterland farm. The Boarding students enjoyed hanging out and eating snow cones! Sunday October 11th Sunday we celebrated one of […]

Boarding Weekend Fun: Friday Night Bonfire, Saturday Night Water Fight

October 08, 2015

Friday night our boarding community held a bonfire party. Mr. Ramirez gathered wood and started two bonfires up in the boarding village. Day students also came and gathered together to make s’mores and drink hot chocolate. Students sat around the bonfires and sang songs and told ghost stories all night. It was an awesome start […]

Celebrating in the Boarding House

October 02, 2015

Did you know it is Independence Day for Nigeria on October 1st? We celebrated on Thuraday night with our Nigerian students! Fernanda also had a birthday on October 1st, so the Albea’s took her and some friends out for ice cream at Marble Slab and everyone shared some of their favorite things about Fer!     […]