Brook Hill Athletic Director Wally Dawkins presents Athletic Department Administrative Assistant Marla Clements with a birthday cake on Friday to celebrate the occasion. Marla Clements has worked at Brook Hill for 16 years, has three children who are Brook Hill, alumni,and also serves as the school nurse. “Marla is the backbone of our Athletic Department […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: Several years ago, and for many weeks, I had numerous people stop by my office and tell me about this little kid who was playing in the 1st Grade Division of the Whitehouse Youth Basketball League, and how many points he was scoring per game. Being the […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director It is the Saturday night after Thanksgiving last year, and I am sitting in an apartment in Brussels, Belgium winding up a week-long trip to France and Belgium with our kids and their spouses. I am anxiously awaiting the outcome of the “Iron Bowl”, the traditional rival […]
We had a blast at the pep rally today, getting pumped up for our homecoming game against Frisco Christian! We even had a special surprise from some of our Brook Hill Moms!
Pray for our Cross Country team as they compete in state this weekend! Last weekend, Chasca Ortega brought home 7th place in district, meaning he’s a runner to watch for state! This year Chasca will be joined by Marcus, Winslow, Li Ming, Val, and Julia for the competition.
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: I love all kinds of music. When I was younger I would listen to Jackson Brown, James Taylor or maybe the Eagles. As I “grew up”, I enjoyed Bruce Springsteen, The Stones, & U2. Lately I have become a huge Sinatra fan while throwing back a little […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: Both of my children were athletes. My daughter was what I will call a non-traditional athlete, in that she was a dancer. Most of my contributions towards the early development of her dance career included sitting through endless hours of hip-hop routines before she would perform her […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: My Father was an athlete. He attended what is now known as Troy University in Alabama on a combination football, basketball, baseball scholarship. He evidently ended up being a heckuva baseball player, being drafted twice, once by Boston and once by Cleveland. I remember him telling me […]
From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: As a parent of a student athlete, many choices are made available to you as to where your child may decide to participate in athletic activities. Non-school sport participation has been all the rage for the past several years with opportunities like Club Volleyball, AAU Basketball, Select […]
Our Lady Guard Volleyball swept victory from Dallas Shelton in three straight games Tuesday night (25-13, 25-16, and 25-20), giving our ladies their first district win of the season! Our JV also brought home the win over Dallas Shelton! Way to go ladies! You can click here for varsity volleyball photos You can click here […]
Brook Hill Lady Guard Has Great Weekend The 7th grade and 8th grade Junior High teams traveled to Edgewood to play in the Annual Edgewood Junior High Tournament. Both Lady Guard Junior high teams won 1st place in their respective grade divisions. Standouts for the 7th grade team included Emily Livesay, Natalie Travis and Katherine […]
Our Cross Country team competed this past Saturday at the Lee Invitational on the campus of UT Tyler. Over 1100 students from 50 schools in Texas and Louisiana competed in the event, and it was a great way to kick off our season!