From the desk of Brian Nelson, Academic Dean: College preparation is vital to the success of our students, and at 91猫先生 you can see this woven into all that we do.聽 Adjusting to a collegiate class schedule has always been a large part of the academic transition for college freshmen.聽 True preparation is what […]
6th graders are studying the solar system in science class.聽 To help students聽understand how vastly different our planets are in size, students used Play-Doh to make models of each planet in proportion to their sizes. 聽Students saw first hand how small Earth聽is compared to Jupiter. For the exercise, students started with 3 lbs of Play-Doh […]
Students in Mr Welty’s personal finance class competed in teams against one another in an investment challenge. Over the course of 2 months, teams invested $100,000 in US Equities. The results came in last Friday when the market closed, and we have some impressive figures! 1st Place: Taylor, Maddi, Daniel with $108,596 (That’s a whopping […]
Kindergartners visited Brookshire鈥檚 Wildlife Museum and Park on Tuesday.聽 While touring the museum, students learned about the animal coverings and were amazed at the size of the animals.聽 Of course, the biggest attraction was the playground! 聽
On Monday, the 5th graders were given the grand tour of the middle school campus by Mrs. Tammy Hayes, principal, and student leaders she chose to help.聽 Our personal tour guides included 聽the middle school students Justin Powell (8), James Shipp (8), Harley Klassen(7), Hannah Haynes (7), and Rebekah Thrift (8). Our soon-to-be 6th graders […]
We celebrated Cinco de Mayo in Spanish class at the Lower School this week! Students brought snacks, enjoyed Jarritos, and engaged in games, all in Spanish! It was a fun way to practice our Spanish and learn about history and culture, all while having fun!
Master Gardeners, Jamie Jenson, and Jud Morrison, from The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, visited kindergarten through third grade students to present information about ways we can take better care of our earth by reducing, recycling, and making compost. Students learned which items could be recycled and which items would make good ingredients for composting. […]
Today we held our last club Friday for our middle school students, and what an incredible time we have had! We have learned to code, enhanced our knowledge of horses, developed new strategies for games, learned about different sports, experimented with new recipes, and even deepened our faith. We would like to extend a special […]
Our 1st graders celebrated poetry and their mothers today with an afternoon tea. Students have been writing poetry in class and compiled their poems into a book for mom. Students also recited or read their favorite poem and served tea to their mothers. 聽 It was a great celebration of motherhood and poetry, while also […]
Our PreK students聽took full advantage of our beautiful weather聽at the Zoo this week! PreK students learned all about the zoo as they explored the various exhibits, and even got to feed birds and learn about animals from the zoo keepers.聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽
Swaze Smith, a Kindergarten student from Mrs. Newman’s class, won the opportunity to become a librarian at the Lower School when her winning ticket was selected at a recent Lower School auction. Swaze performed her duties admirably and quickly mastered the library scanner. She also read a story to students and scanned lunches in the […]
Thursday was a beautiful day for second grade to walk over to the American Freedom Museum. Students toured the museum quickly with Mrs. Robyn Bynum and then were tasked with finding information on their own. Students partnered up with one another and where given a single picture that they had to go find in the […]