From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: The recent events in Paris, France are disturbing. Innocent people killed and for what reason? Oh I remember, they expressed freedom of speech…and three of them just happened to be policemen. Oh I remember now! It was because four of them were Jewish and in a market… […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: The year was 1997. Steve Dement’s vision of starting a Christ-centered, college prep school in Bullard, Texas had come to fruition. The Brook Hill School opened its doors to 31 students on a 300 acre site in rural East Texas in a place where you wouldn’t really […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: I have always believed in Santa Claus. Still do! In fact, I know for sure Santa exists now because he came to The Kyle Lake Athletic Center at Brook Hill last week which has made me more convinced than ever that the jolly round man in the […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: I was the last one out of the gym that night. We had just lost our final game of the season to Colorado City. The loss meant we would not reach the .500 mark for the season. This was a big deal to me due to the […]
This past weekend the Brook Hill Guard varsity boys basketball team hosted the Tommy Young Classic. Brook Hill won the classic, beating Troup, Grace, and Bullard over the course of the tournament! Check out the pictures from our game against Grace here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.990382257655561.1073742139.126194957407633&type=3
Our middle school boys basketball teams swept Christian Heritage School of Longview in Tuesday night’s games! Our 7th grade team had an incredible comeback as well! Check out all the photos from both teams here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.991067270920393.1073742140.126194957407633&type=1
Santa visited The Brook Hill School on Wednesday! Students were able to meet Santa in the Kyle Lake Athletic Center, take a picture with him, and hear many of his wonderful stories. We loved getting to meet Santa and spend time with him, but the most meaningful part of our day was when Santa shared […]
This Friday our middle and upper school baseball teams began the Christmas season with the spirit of giving. Brock Lemire, head baseball coach, teamed up with “Keeper of the Game” a Texas organization aimed at promoting servant-leadership in the game of baseball to provide a special gift for children in East Texas. On Friday morning, […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: It was a warm and clear September night. Two friends of mine and I decided we needed pumpkins for Halloween and we knew exactly where to find some…for free! Less than a mile from our subdivision, a local farmer had one of the best pumpkin patches around. […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: This is not an advertisement and I am not putting in a plug for a local eatery. This is not written as a favor to a friend, nor do I work for TripAdvisor or The Better Business Bureau. I have only been to one Chamber of Commerce […]
On Thursday at 3pm seniors Samantha Anderson and Daniel Priddy signed to compete at the Division-I level. Samantha Anderson signed to play volleyball at Central Arkansas while Daniel signed to play baseball at UTSA. We are so proud of these two seniors who have not only shown great skill in their athletic endeavors, but also perform […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: The expressions in the room consisted mostly of blank stares when I relayed the news. In a relatively short time however, the faces became longer and a sense of anxiety seemed to fill the air. As the reality of the news began to set in, you could […]