Sixth聽grade art has been studying about artist Helen Cordero a Pueblo Indian, and her famous Storyteller of 1964 in slipped and painted earthenware. Codero鈥檚 art was about how 聽the role of storytellers 聽preserved the history of the Pueblo Indians. They are making their own contemporary version of a 鈥渟toryteller鈥� in order to introduce them to […]
Our 7th & 8th grade students displayed their vocal talent Tuesday聽night at their spring choir performance. Students sang numbers from previous middle school musicals, and some of our high school students and alumni who had performed in the musicals even came to sing their parts! It was amazing to hear their vocal abilities and to […]
Do you recognize the actor in this scene from Hello, Dolly! Hint: the year was 1974. Second hint: He no longer has that much hair on his head. Find out who this is at the bottom of this post! The 2014 spring musical production of Hello, Dolly! opens next Friday night on the Brook Hill […]
Back Row (Left to Right): Favour Diokpo, Natalie Hall, Katarina Stadelmann, Tito Babatunde, Gabe Lucio, Tina Nivens (Art Teacher), Dylan Smith, Maddi Travis, Sunny Park, Brianna Crenshaw. Front Row (Left to Right): Tiffani Goddard, Eliza Kim, Summer Nasser, Cecili Kennedy. This past week our students competed with 24 other schools in TAPPS 3A across Texas […]
A handful of dedicated Varsity Orchestra students opted to take the Orchestra Conservatory course to better prepare themselves and the entire orchestra for the TAPPS State competition which would take place the Thursday following SPARC week.聽 They spent the week in intensive practice utilizing various methods and groupings which included individual practice using music apps, […]
Hello, Dolly! was first produced on Broadway in 1964. It won 10 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Since that time it has enjoyed three Broadway revivals becoming one of the most enduring musical hits of all time. There was also a 1969 film that starred Barbra Streisand in the title role and Walter Matthau as […]
Choir: The Brook Hill Guard Chorale competed at the TAPPS State Vocal Meet on Friday at The University of Mary Hardin Baylor. The choir received Superior ratings on all 4 ensembles, as well as on their sight-reading event, which earned them the Sweepstakes award. This is when a choir receives a Superior rating for both […]
The Lower School Cadet Singers completed their spring service project March 6th by singing at four local nursing homes and assisted living centers.聽 The Cadet Singers sang for and visited with residents of The Hamptons Assisted Living, Park Place Nursing Home, Atria Senior Living, and Providence Park Nursing Home. All involved were greatly blessed by […]
Did you know that we have a Fine Arts rotation for our 6th graders so that they can get a good overview of all the ways they can be involved in the arts at Brook Hill? It is just one way we try to help them discover their gifts and talents so that they can […]
The Brook Hill Guard Chorale competed at the TAPPS District Large Ensemble/Sight-reading contest at Grace Community School on Thursday. The Guard Chorale received Superior ratings in both categories and will now advance to the TAPPS state meet in Belton later in March. Previously the choir also qualified 10 soloists, 2 sacred ensembles, and a ladies’ […]
聽 Thursday was a big day for the art department here at Brook Hill. We hosted the 3A district meet in the gym with over 500 works of art and 8 schools form the DFW area. It was indeed a great day for the students in the visual arts department as they led the way […]
The Brook Hill Lower School recently celebrated Fine Arts Week planned by聽music teacher, Mr. Pierce, and art teacher, Mrs. Allen.聽 Student art work was displayed on walls and in the halls. It was an “Art Lollapalooza Showcase”!聽 Also, throughout the week, students and faculty were treated to a variety of demonstrations and performances. Art Lollapalooza! […]