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Varsity Orchestra Named State Champions

April 22, 2016

From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: I am proud to announce that Brook Hill’s Varsity Orchestra, under the direction of Mrs. Jamie Reason, has won the TAPPS 4A State Orchestra Championship! What a great accomplishment for our students. As a Headmaster, I couldn’t be more proud! Jamie and her students have shown tremendous dedication, […]

Middle School One Act Play

April 21, 2016

Saturday, April 16, 2016, Brook Hill Middle School did something new and exciting! 7 Brook Hill Middle School students under the direction of Mr. Glenn Ballard competed in PSIA One Act Play District Competition for the first time! 8 schools met in Arlington at The Oakridge School for the event. Competition was tough…only 2 schools […]

Cadet Singers Group Photo

April 15, 2016

Last Friday our Cadet Singer Choir gave the gift of music to residents at The Heights of Tyler, The Hamptons of Tyler, and Meadow Lake. Students sang beautiful melodies to bless the residents of these homes and praised the Lord! Afterwards, we all went to CiCi’s Pizza for lunch! What a great way to spend […]

Cast of Fiddler Perform at Trinity Mother Francis Hospital’s Volunteer Appreciation Banquet

April 14, 2016

Members of Brook Hill’s cast of Fiddler on the Roof had an opportunity to practice before a live audience on Thursday evening. The students were invited to be the feature entertainment at Trinity Mother Francis Hospital’s volunteer appreciation banquet. The students performed five of the songs from the show in full costume. Not only was […]

Art Students Thrive at Competitions

April 14, 2016

Brook Hill artist had an opportunity to showoff on March 30, 2016 in Carrollton at the ACSI Art Festival. 20 schools brought over 500 pieces of artwork for competition and display. Mrs. Shelton and her art students represented Brook Hill well by bringing home over 17 Superior ribbons, 14 Excellent ribbons, and 6 Good ribbons. […]

Choir & Orchestra at TAPPS

April 08, 2016

On Friday members of the Guard Chorale competed at the first round of the TAPPS State Vocal Competition in Arlington. Earning Superior ratings for their solos were Chesley Kelly, Allie Lake, and Elaina Yeager. The Guard Chorale Men’s Ensemble also received a Superior rating. Members of this ensemble include Chipper Adams, Andrew Edwards, David Chambless, […]

Drum Line Performs at Race for Autism

April 08, 2016

This past Saturday morning the Spirit of the Guard Brook Hill Drum Line performed by invitation at the Race for Autism. The Line was in place by 8:00 AM to cheer on the runners and represent Brook Hill. Drum Line members are Tanner Smith (Capt.), Bohee Kim, Anne Kimball, Jasmine Lee, Mikayla Willis, William Bunn, […]

African Beats During Chapel

March 04, 2016

During Fine Arts Week, the entire school was treated to an energetic, dynamic presentation by Ms. Elizabeth Kahura. Ms Kahura, originally from Kenya, included students during her performance by letting many students play musical instruments from Africa. Other students dressed up as villagers and helped her tell an Anansie, the spider tale.

Fine Arts Awards

March 04, 2016

Art teacher, Lisa Larious, and music teacher, Kevin Pierce presented awards during chapel. Congratulations to these students! The ART Awards Walt Disney Award PreK:  JD Mize,  Kindergarten:  Coleman Crim,  First Grade:  Blake Terry, Second Grade:  Brian Freeman,  Third Grade:  Kai Glenn, Fourth grade:  Olivia Martin, Fifth Grade:  Layne Whitten   LEONARDO DA VINCI AWARD PreK:  Anna […]

Fabulous Fine Arts Week at the Lower School

March 04, 2016

We celebrated Fine Arts Week in a very big way at the Lower School. The Upper School Orchestra and Theater Department helped us kick off the week long celebration with exceptional performances. Then, author, Ms. Mary Brooke Cassad, entertained third-fifth grade students with tales of an armadillo named Bluebonnet. Wednesday, the entire school was treated to […]

Orchestra Students Receive Superior Accolades

March 03, 2016

Bravo & Congratulations to US & 8th Grade Orchestra musicians for their outstanding performances and achievements at yesterday’s TPSMEA (Texas Private Schools Music Educators Association) Regional Instrumental Solo & Ensemble contest held at TK Gorman High School.  All the students put in a great amount of preparation which resulted in 20 Superior 1 ratings and two Excellent 2 […]

Fine Arts Week at the Lower School

February 26, 2016

The Lower School Fine Arts Week is February 29th through March 3rd. We have planned several interesting programs for the students to celebrate the week. Monday, 2/29:  The Upper School Theater Department and Orchestra will present a short program for Prek-5th grades. Tuesday, 3/1:  Students in 3rd-5th grades will enjoy storyteller Mary Brook Casad who […]