ACE – 91èÏÈÉú Christ Centered. College Prep. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 20:05:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 91èÏÈÉú Named #1 Private School in Tyler, East Texas for Sixth Year in a Row /niche-rankings-2025/ Tue, 08 Oct 2024 18:39:43 +0000 /?p=99343 We’ve earned this ranking by scoring highly in many different factors that aim to capture what it’s really like to attend 91èÏÈÉú. While we’ve always known that 91èÏÈÉú is a wonderful place to learn and grow, we’re so proud of our students, faculty, and staff for earning this distinction. You can check out 91èÏÈÉú’s profile and see the full list of 2024…

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Cornell Notes in the Business Lab /cornell-notes-in-the-business-lab/ Fri, 30 Aug 2019 21:37:29 +0000 /?p=61226 Mrs. Mize from the Academic Center for Excellence explained the importance of note-taking to Mrs. King’s classes. Students learned that up to 70% of what they learn in class is forgotten within the first few days if they do not take notes. Mrs. Mize showed students how to use the Cornell method of taking notes in order to aid their memory and provide valuable study material.

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Tips for Success: Back to School /tips-for-success/ Tue, 11 Sep 2018 20:04:21 +0000 /?p=49257 From the desk of Jessica Mize, Academic Center for Excellence Director: The Academic Center for Excellence provides many services and benefits to all our students. One of those being tips and habits for both academic and life-long success. The tip for this week is organization. Organization can mean different things and look different to everyone, but below are a few common and practical ways…

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A-Team Tutoring /a-team-tutoring/ Fri, 02 Feb 2018 21:45:24 +0000 http://www.brookhill.org/?p=44192 From the desk of Jessica Mize, ACE Director: In an effort to provide our students with continued opportunities for growth, connection and resources, the Academic Center for Excellence continues to build the A-Team Peer Tutoring Program. The A-Team is made-up of both day and boarding students that make themselves available during Middle School study halls two times a week…

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Academic re-solutions for the new year /43450-2/ Fri, 05 Jan 2018 16:50:48 +0000 http://www.brookhill.org/?p=43450 From the desk of Jessica Mize, ACE Director: As we begin the new year, there is always talk of resolutions. While we are in a unique setting because, in the education world, we are actually at the halfway point, however a new calendar year is a great time to reflect on re-solutions. I started thinking about the professional and spiritual aspects of my life, and how I can use this fresh start…

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Coach Ryle and Mrs. Mize continue to provide more tips for finals week /43124-2/ Fri, 08 Dec 2017 22:14:26 +0000 http://www.brookhill.org/?p=43124 From the desk of Jessica Mize, ACE Director: Mrs. Mize and Coach Ryle of the ACE team have put together a series of short videos to help our students prepare for their semester exams. Each video highlights a different area of preparation. The first video gives some specific information regarding our exams along with general tips for study preparation. The second video will focus on memory…

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Guard Dog Breakfast through the eyes of a 91èÏÈÉú mom /guard-dog-breakfast-eyes-brook-hill-mom/ Fri, 03 Nov 2017 21:51:39 +0000 http://www.brookhill.org/?p=42298 From the desk of Jessica Mize, ACE Director and SPARC Coordinator: First and foremost, there are not enough thank yous possible for Coach Ryle, and his staff, along with Coach Hubbard, and her staff, for orchestrating and executing the Guard Dog breakfasts this year. As a mom of an enthusiastic, head strong, outgoing 6 year old, having a program like the Guard Dogs brings a purpose…

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Organization 101: One key to success /organization-101-one-key-success/ Fri, 06 Oct 2017 15:55:41 +0000 http://www.brookhill.org/?p=41515 From the desk of Jessica Mize, ACE Director: Success is often defined differently depending on factors such as age, season of life, culture and personal expectations. For some, success means happiness; for others it may be wealth or job title. Yet, one key to success no matter how you define it is organization. On Tuesday during Ms. O’Brien’s Humanities classes, Mrs. Mize and Coach Ryle hosted…

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Back to School Tips to Start NOW! /back-school-tips-start-now/ Thu, 07 Sep 2017 19:47:57 +0000 http://www.brookhill.org/?p=40509 From the desk of Jessica Mize, ACE Director & SPARC Coordinator: Although the back-to-school hype is switching into full-on school routine mode, we are still early enough in the semester to discuss beginning of the year tips and habits that will positively influence student performance. Just like the first step in building a house is to draw out blueprints, the first step to a successful…

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