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Congratulations to our Lower School Super Readers

May 09, 2014

Congratulation to our super readers who earned a free ticket to Six Flags! Students logged six hours of recreational reading in the month of February to earn a ticket. Way to Go!   Pictured here in no particular order are Kenedi Carmichael, Gretchen Ault, Samuel Lowery, Jack Weaver, Haleigh Harbour-Rozell, Breckin Westbrook, Cole Stansberry,  Gracie […]

Spanish Chapel at the Lower School

May 09, 2014

“Hay un Salvador en mi Corazón…Jesucristo es su nombre,” sang students during Spanish chapel at the lower school.  All  91èÏÈÉú Lower School students worked very hard learning Spanish this year with Mrs. Partida. Chapel service this week showcased classroom learning and featured worship songs sung in Spanish. Fifth graders also presented short memorized speeches […]

1st Grade Donates Toys for Cancer Patients

May 07, 2014

In honor of BH Student, Jett Moore (who is currently undergoing treatment for cancer), 1st grade students teamed up to donate toys to the Pauline Allen Gill Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Prize Closet. Toys from this closet are given to children after they undergo invasive procedures at the Children’s Medical Center. How awesome!

A Day in the Life of a Lower School Student

May 02, 2014

What is a day in the life of a 91èÏÈÉú Lower School student like? 1) It begins with a warm welcome:     2) Students receive individual attention from their teachers:   3) Students engage in hands-on learning and participate in classroom activities:   4) Teachers and students interact with and use technology as […]

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo at 91èÏÈÉú

May 02, 2014

We decided to celebrate Cinco de Mayo a little early this year since it was a Friday. After studying Cinco de Mayo in class, 4th and 5th grade Spanish students snacked on chips & salsa, tried a new drink, and played games. PreK students enjoyed making sombreros to wear and taking a swing at a piñata. […]

Once Upon a Time There were Two Little Pigs!

May 02, 2014

Mrs. Brashier’s second grade class led chapel service this week.  Students have been studying fairy tales and presented an adaptation of a familiar fairy tale with a twist! This story only had two little pigs; one built her house out of straw, and the other out of bricks. Budget cuts according to Director Bridger, resulted in only […]

1st Grade Mothers’ Poetry Tea

May 02, 2014

1st grade students hosted their mothers & grandmothers for a tea party and poetry reading today. Over the past few weeks students have been learning about, reading, and writing their own poetry – this afternoon, as a culminating event, students read their favorite poem out loud and served tea and snacks to their mothers and […]

Piano Recital

May 02, 2014

Thursday night our Lower School students serenaded their fellow friends and family on the piano at our Lower School Piano Recital. Students at every level performed songs they learned while working with Mrs. Cool in their private lessons, and we were able to see and hear their growing talents! Lily Cool, BH Senior, concluded the […]

5th Grade Spanish Composes Sentences

April 29, 2014

Last Friday our 5th grade Spanish students were tasked to write original sentences in Spanish using position words and prepositions. Check out their creativity and language abilities in these examples: El huevo está entre la papa y la hamburguesa.  The egg is in between the potato and the hamburger. La pluma está cerca de la […]

PreK Chuck Wagon Day

April 25, 2014

Like our Kindergarten classes, PreK has also been learning about our great state. In celebration of the end of their unit on Texas, PreK students engaged in activities like horseshoes, barrel riding, lasso, cow patty toss, face painting, cow milking, and even received a personal brand on a piece of wood! Parents came to help […]

National Poem in Your Pocket Day!

April 25, 2014

April is National Poetry Month and Thursday, April 24, was “National Poem in Your Pocket Day”. All 91èÏÈÉú Lower School students were given a poem to put in their pockets to celebrate this special day.   Raegan McCallum, our Technology Director, delivered a microphone and amplifier to the cafeteria so that students could read their pocket poems aloud using […]

5th Grade Launches Rockets

April 24, 2014

On Tuesday, 5th Grade students launched rockets into the air using air pressure they stomped out of plastic bottles. Students made rockets with paper and then the class held a contest to see whose rocket went the highest through the process of elimination. Once students were back inside they evaluated why one rocket went higher […]