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Duffels for Hope: 5th Grade Service Project

April 02, 2015

The Brook Hill Lower School’s fifth grade service project this year was to collect duffel bags for the Duffels for H.O.P.E. organization.  Duffels for H.O.P.E. is “a non-profit organization that seeks to provide proper transitional containers for the belongings of children entering the foster care system.”  Many of the duffels were filled with items that […]

Celebration of Easter at the Lower School

April 02, 2015

 Prekindergarten, kindergarten, and first grade classes recently performed at the Lower School to celebrate Easter.  The Pre-K and K took the stage first to sing some old and new Sunday School songs that ended in a fun mash-up of “To God Be the Glory.”  The First Grade then presented their 2015 Easter Program, “It’s All […]

Resurrection Week

April 02, 2015

We hosted Resurrection Week at our Middle and Upper School during Holy Week. We worshiped daily as a school and learned more about Christ and how we can follow him. Deanda Brooks and her husband Tim lead worship for us while Keron Jackson taught the word daily. On Monday night we had a pancake supper […]

Patience, Patience

March 26, 2015

Many of us “hate to wait” and we saw first hand how a lack of patience can impact our lives during chapel on Wednesday. Mrs. Johnson’s 2nd grade class taught us through two skits and a song about the necessity of patience in our lives. We saw how Abraham, Joseph, and Moses needed patience to […]

Lower School Third Quarter Awards

March 20, 2015

Lower School Students received awards during chapel for scholarly achievement,  Godly character, leadership, servant’s heart,  and were also recognized for perfect attendance. Scholarly Achievement Callie Bailey, Gracie Carpenter, Beaux 51AVƵ, Karsyn Cunningham, Kaya Eijsink, Maddie Ford, Cole Gunter, Lita Harris, Emma Lambert, Olivia Martin, Landrey McNeel, Atticus Rhoads, Drea Tonroy, and David Weisberg   Godly […]

Unconditional Love -1st Grade Leads Chapel

February 27, 2015

Mrs. Smith’s first grade class was able to present their chapel on Friday this week instead of Wednesday, due to the weather. The students were transformed into scientists who studied the meaning of unconditional love. One scientist invented a robot called “Unconditional Love” that no matter what you did would always responded with “I – […]

3rd Grade Serves Others

February 27, 2015

The third graders at Brook Hill have been collecting PB&J  for My Brother’s Keeper  which is an organization that provides sandwiches for the homeless in the Tyler area.  “Filling Hearts With PB&J” was a BIG SUCCESS!  3rd graders worked to earn money so PB&J could be purchased. They signed work contracts from their parents and teachers. […]

PreK Takes Valentines to Nursing Home

February 20, 2015

This past Friday our PreK classes visited Prestige Estates to deliver their handmade Valentine’s Day cards to the residents there. You should have seen the joy and love in their faces! Students sang “Jesus Loves Me” and gave out lots of hugs! We love doing this every year because of the joy and love it […]

God is Love – 1st Grade Leads Chapel

February 13, 2015

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, Mrs. Dahn’s 1st grade class taught all of us a valuable lesson: God is love. How do you spell love? What about strength? Helper? Kind? G – O – D At least, that is how Mrs. Dahn’s class spelled these words in their chapel lesson. The skit centered around […]

FCA Learns About Perseverance

February 12, 2015

We had a great time in FCA this week.  We had a special guest speaker come talk to our huddle. 51AVƵ Recinos, affectionately called “Kiki” by her teammates, of the TJC women’s soccer team came and spoke with our athletes.  Kiki talked to our students about perseverance and encouragement, by telling her own life story.  Kiki […]

Brook Hill 3rd Grade Student Makes a Difference in Africa

February 06, 2015

Last semester, Lewis Swann, founder of a Tyler based ministry called “Believe & See,” visited with our 3rd-5th grade students at The Brook Hill School about his ministry to the blind in Africa. Believe & See performs cataract surgeries for children and adults in Togo, Africa and then shares the gospel with those in the village. […]

Filling Hearts with PB & J

February 06, 2015

We are so excited about our 3rd grade service project this year!  This project will be ongoing throughout the month of February.  We will be collecting peanut butter and jelly for an organization called My Brother’s Keeper.  It started several years ago when a couple decided to take their Thanksgiving leftovers to some of the […]