From the desk of Celia Tucker, Academic Counselor, It was an honor to accompany Brook Hill students ranked in the top 10 academically to Tyler Junior College this week as they were honored for their outstanding academic achievements. Sitting with them and watching and listening as they talked with TJC Administrators about the prestigious colleges […]
Students in AP Physics 2 are currently exploring how the distance between a light sources and a lens creates different types of images. This lab specifically focuses on virtual images, an optical illusion where your eye tricks itself into thinking that an image forms in front of a lens. Using a light source, a lab […]
Brook Hill had 3 seniors commit to play football at the next level today! Tyrone Brown signed with Texas Lutheran Eddie Briggs signed with Mary Hardin Baylor Malik Alley signed with Midwestern State We will host a signing ceremony next week! Congratulate these three student-athletes on this great accomplishment!
The Northern Regional Swim Meet was held on Friday, Jan. 30. Brook Hill swimmer, Bailey Bickerstaff, placed third in the 100 Butterfly and placed fourth in the 200 Freestyle. This qualifies her to compete in the State Swim Meet on February 13 for the third year in a row! We are so proud of Bailey […]
Brook Hill second grader and beginning cellist, Kai Glenn (pictured), along with several other Brook Hill orchestra students, attended the East Texas Symphony Orchestra 鈥淒ueling Fiddles鈥� concert聽on Saturday, January 17th at the UT Tyler Cowan Center. 聽Brook Hill orchestra students got to hear ETSO Concertmaster, Mark Miller solo on violin classics and聽witness the fiddling and […]
This year our art students have been commissioned by The Historic Tyler to sketch this year’s selected historic Tyler homes for The Candlelight Tour and event. Students began working on their sketches of various historic homes in Tyler and will finish this next week! We are excited about this opportunity to share our abilities by […]
Baylor University was on campus this week to visit with students and staff members. More than once during his visit the admissions representative (Josh Brown) said how nice it was to be able to put a face with a name. 聽Students are always encouraged to stop by and introduce themselves to college admissions representatives because […]
Tyler Junior College and Jacksonville College were on campus Wednesday morning to register students for Dual Credit classes. For those who are unfamiliar with the term, students at Brook Hill have the opportunity to earn college credit hours during a variety of classes at Brook Hill their junior and senior year, without leaving campus! Students […]
The Chemistry Road Show from Texas A&M University visited Brook Hill on Thursday! Students were able to see some of the most entertaining parts of Chemistry while also learning the science behind each demonstration.We saw explosions, oscillating chemical reactions, color changes, steam, bubbles, “forever ice cream” and many more entertaining chemical reactions. We were also […]
Chemistry students are learning about limiting reactants both at home and in lab. Over last weekend they did a chocolate chip cookie recipe at home and considered how many cookies you could bake with an altered ingredients list–that is, which ingredient limited the number of cookies you could bake. In lab they performed a double-displacement […]
As an introduction to Romanticism, students in Mrs. Huggins Humanities class explored elements of poetry in music. During class, students listened聽to a variety of songs, discussed poetry terms, and then identified figurative language and sound devices within the lines of music. The class also discussed how they use and enjoy poetry every day in the […]
One of our favorite things about Brook Hill is advisory. Every week, faculty and staff meet with a small group of 7-10 students to get to know them and lead them into a closer walk with Christ. Many times, this relationship extends outside of school, and our Founder, Steve Dement, is a prime example. Last […]