
Biology Lab
Students in Mrs. Brunson’s biology class got into the lab this week to learn about DNA. Students performed a variety of experiments to see how the principals they’re learning in class look in real life!

Students in Mrs. Brunson’s biology class got into the lab this week to learn about DNA. Students performed a variety of experiments to see how the principals they’re learning in class look in real life!

In Mrs. Brunson鈥檚 Biology classes, students have been studying invertebrate groups. These animals include sponges (porifera), hydras (Cnidarian), Planarians (Platyhelminthes), Ascaris (roundworm), grasshoppers (arthropod) and crayfish (arthropod). They recently used the 鈥淟ife Process Charts鈥 in their lab books and completed them in class. They then visited the lab to watch a number of preselected videos […]

From the description alone, can you identify this antiquated technology used by earthlings so long ago? 鈥淭his artifact is a dark box.聽 The box has plastic armor protecting the filmy belt that makes up its insides.聽 There are strange markings 鈥 some numeric, some ancient writing 鈥 When tested, the item emitted a strange tune.鈥*(Val […]
Our physics class created a plasma torch as a part of a lab this week! Although learning takes hard work, we love creating opportunities like this to show our students how the principals and ideas they’re learning in class relate to the real world. Check out this video to see the plasma torch for yourself: […]

Core members from 91猫先生 Varsity and Middle School Orchestras聽concluded their 2014 school semester with a wonderful service performance. The 91猫先生 String Ensemble was deeply honored to be an integral part of the Trinity Mother Frances Hospital聽Christmas Chapel 聽service held on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at 2 o鈥檆lock in the afternoon.聽As part […]

We celebrated Christmas as a聽boarding community with delicious food, and some friendly competition! We began the evening by taking “family” photos, followed by a delicious meal. Students received a holiday gift that included a Starbucks frappaccino and a study hall pass. After dinner, we had a competition to see who could build the best gingerbread […]

Upper School Spanish students in Mrs. Aycock’s class made聽food and drinks from Spanish-speaking countries as a culmination of various grammar lessons we’ve had in class! It was a yummy way to cap-off our last week of regular class!

On Saturday, Dec 6, eight 91猫先生 orchestra qualifiers participated in the 2014 Texas Music Educator鈥檚 Association聽All-Region Clinic and Concert held at Longview High School auditorium. MS Orchestra Region qualifiers representing聽91猫先生 were violinists, Hannah Windsor, Colm Coneen, Emma Bynum and Jackson Fath and violist, James Shipp.聽These students were directed by Nancy Epperson, Lady Bird […]
As part of our continuing efforts to prepare seniors for college and beyond, 91猫先生 recently partnered with Kelly Community Federal Credit Union to sponsor a “Reality Fair” for our 91猫先生 seniors. The Reality Fair is a financial literacy program designed to familiarize students with personal money management skills. Seniors first met with Mr. […]

This past weekend the 91猫先生 Guard varsity boys basketball team hosted the Tommy Young Classic. 91猫先生 won the classic, beating Troup, Grace, and Bullard over the course of the tournament! Check out the pictures from our game against Grace here:聽https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.990382257655561.1073742139.126194957407633&type=3

On Monday night, choir and orchestra students performed for our annual Christmas concert, “Christmas at the Brook.” Students sang sacred music, and played Christmas classics. At the end of the concert, we all sang a few Christmas carols together, celebrating the coming of our savior! You can see more pictures here:聽https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.991196587574128.1073742141.126194957407633&type=1

Our Pre-AP chemistry class has been studying the different types of chemical reactions. So this week we went into the lab to experience those reactions first hand. The chemical reactions ranged from the mundane to the colorful and even the explosive. The reactions of the students were equally varied, especially when they witnessed the combustion […]