From the desk of Tammy Hayes, Middle School Principal: What do you get when you mix two parts high adventure with one part yummy food, combined with a little information about your school鈥檚 new Guard Charge and set it down in the middle of the beautiful piney woods for two full days with 122 middle […]
Kevin Pierce, our Lower School music teacher taught the boys and girls what is means to serve others. The Bible tells us in Peter 4:10:聽 “as each has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of God’s varied grace”.聽 We can serve others by loving, helping and praying for each […]
On Friday, middle school students in Mr. Rogers’ 8th grade Bible class experienced the Sermon on the Mount. Students have been studying Matthew 5-7 in class so聽they went out in front of Founders Hall to sit in a kind of outdoor聽amphitheater, similar to the setting Jesus gave the sermon in so many years ago. Students […]
Students got excited for the MS retreat during campus life block on Friday as they had the opportunity to sign up for the various recreational activities available to them at next week’s Middle School Retreat! We are so excited to partner with Frontier Camps to build meaningful relationships between students and faculty and to learn […]
From the desk of Dr. Stan Ward, Director of Campus Life & Ministry: When students ask 鈥淲hat is God鈥檚 will for me?鈥� 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 gives a definite answer: “Rejoice always,聽聽pray without ceasing,聽give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” First Baptist Church of Tyler Pastor*, […]
From the desk of Dr. Stan Ward, Director of Campus Life & Ministry: Students have numerous opportunities to get involved at Brook Hill. Besides our outstanding athletics and fine arts programs, we also have several campus life opportunities for students. Here is an overview of just a few ways students are getting involved. Student Council […]
Brook Hill parent Christi Wyatt-Zimmerman shared the story of her diagnoses and current battle with ALS during both MS and US chapels this week. After sharing with our students about how the current disease is both terminal and incurable, and recounting how she was diagnosed, she then shared with students about how the disease impacted […]
Mr. Pierce lead our students in songs of praise to our great God during chapel this Wednesday. During chapel, students have also been learning about “The Guard Charge.” If you’re unfamiliar with it, The Guard Charge is a sort of motto and prayer for our school this year, that we would Live Pure, Speak True, […]
Mrs. Bell will start hosting a Bible study for parents, using a video curriculum from rightnow.org. For more information about when to meet, please email her ([email protected]). Here is a description of the video series from rightnow.org: Who is shaping what your kids believe? In these busy, hectic days we take our kids to sports […]
Kevin Pierce, music teacher and chapel service leader, helps everyone make a joyful noise to the Lord聽by selecting lively praise music. Let鈥檚 Get a Little Crazy,聽聽we鈥檙e all in this together And we鈥檙e having fun here to spread the love of God to everyone. We鈥檙e gonna get a little crazy, get a little wild!聽 Here we […]
Rather than simply telling our students what to think, Brook Hill teaches students how to think. One of the ways we do this is through conversations about important topics.聽For example, in this week’s chapel, we discussed the honor code by starting with a faculty-produced skit about cheating and then asking, “What went wrong here?” Students […]
Jessica Mize teaches math at our middle school and is an assistant softball coach, however (and more importantly) she is also a Brook Hill parent. Like many of our families, the Mize family has made an intentional choice to send their daughter to Brook Hill. When asked about why she and her husband chose Brook […]