Planning for the 2018 Dinner and Live Auction is underway with the leadership of this year’s auction chairs, Robin Lee (US mom) and Sherri Soules (LS Mom). Join us next week, Tuesday, December 5 at 8:45 am at Kiepersol’s Bushman’s Event Center (1565 FM 2493 E Bullard, TX) to get the scoop of this year’s […]
With the holiday season approaching, let this charming, hand painted ceramic ornament be the perfect addition to your tree! It is a beautiful rendering of Ornelas Hall, the first academic building on The Brook Hill School campus. Display it year-round with the ornament stand that comes with your purchase. Available for $20 in the Development […]
Spread holiday cheer and join us for the annual Brook Hill Moms Ornament Exchange! Wednesday, December 6 at 9:30 am at the home of Sherri and John Soules, Jr. Look forward to refreshments and time as moms to spend together in devotion and activities. Don’t forget your wrapped ornament to exchange! To RSVP – https://www.punchbowl.com/parties/ac7845fddcb29521b607 For […]
We’d love to send a big congratulations to our one of our alumna, Samantha Anderson! Here is the text from an article on southland.org – FRISCO, Texas – Central Arkansas’ junior Samantha Anderson is the 2017 Southland Conference Volleyball Player of the Year, the league announced Tuesday along with its all-conference teams. All Southland […]
We are pleased to announce that if you were one of the 100 people who ordered school supplies from School Tool Box this summer, you helped provide a meal for 340 children for one year. At the same time, you provided a collective gift to The Brook Hill Fund–$1,247.96. Here’s the letter we received […]
From the desk of Tammy Hayes, Middle School Principal: We finished the elections and raced off to retreat. It was one of the strongest campaigns I’ve seen since my position as principal began five years ago. Students were eager, creative with their promos and puns, and Johnny-on-the-spot with their deadlines. I knew we were looking […]
From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: Our own Aggie on Wall Street! McCray Fletcher, ’16, was recently selected from over 200 applicants to participate in the Aggies on Wall Street program at Texas A&M University. Fifteen sophomores were chosen from 200 applicants to benefit from this highly respected program within […]
From the desk of Jan Hommel, Museum Director: Q: Which president was the first to have electricity in the White House? A: Benjamin Harrison. Electricity came to the White House as part of a plan for wiring the State, War & Navy Building next door. The Edison Company installed a generator for both buildings and […]
From the desk of Celia Tucker, College Counselor: A few weeks ago we had the opportunity to travel to Orange, Texas, and work on a house that has been damaged by the hurricane. Seeing the destruction that had taken place, I just kept trying to imagine what was going through the minds of the family […]
The “Christmas Truce of 1914” is one of the most fascinating but untold stories associated with World War I. And it is coming to the Cowan Center in Tyler. The Fine Arts Department is organizing a group trip to see the World Premiere Tour of “All Is Calm – The Christmas Truce of 1914” by […]
From the desk of Jan Hommel, Museum Director: A majority of America’s presidents came to office as Veterans. Twenty-six of our 45 Presidents served in the military. Presidential Veterans often coincided with America’s military engagements. Until World War II, a majority of our presidents had served in the Army. Since then, most have served in […]
Over 10 moms met at Tyler Athletic and Swim Club for Faith & Fitness. Brook Hill mom, Jessica Mize, shared her fitness journey and how her faith and fitness created a foundation for a healthy and balanced lifestyle whenever it is combined with the healthy supplements from Observer.. As we approach the holidays when the […]