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We had the most beautiful pumpkins on display this week in the Library! Here is a taste: Winners!

2nd graders are learning about democracy and voting during great books week. Students read “Duck for President,” learning about campaigning and election process, while also learning the value and importance of voting in a democratic society. During聽the week, students campaigned for their candidate (either Duck or Farmer Brown), making signs and even giving speeches. As […]

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.聽 I am anxiously awaiting the outcome of the 鈥淚ron Bowl鈥�, the traditional rival […]

In honor of Great Books Week, Wednesday’s chapel featured a special play put on by some of our 5th graders with Librarian, Ila England. Students acted out the famous story “A Bad Case of Stripes” by David Shannon. Our students also began learning a song that will teach them EVERY book of the Bible (the […]

鈥淩eality is something you would not have guessed.鈥� 鈥� C.S. Lewis. Many men and women have found their faith tested throughout our nation鈥檚 history and during times of war. Many faced futility, conviction, helplessness, loss, fear of the unknown, forgiveness, hopelessness, no belief in God and persecution. Stan Ward鈥檚 12th grade Bible classes visited the […]

Patti Eden鈥檚 9th Grade Choir class participated in 鈥淭he Sound of History鈥� lab in the American Freedom Museum today. The students learned the history of 3 music pieces from the War Between the States (1861 鈥� 1865) time period. They were divided into 3 groups: a quartet, sextet and an ensemble, to learn, practice and […]

On three separate Saturdays over the past month, several BH middle school and upper school choir members have competed in the Texas Music Educators Association All-Region Choir auditions. These students were required to learn music above and beyond what we learn in the classroom and sing for a judge, competing against hundreds of singers from […]

Questions, answers, laughter, more questions, laughter, more answers; 鈥淥h, no, I have to write an essay for my college application?鈥�; writers block; personal stories; 鈥淚 have to write 2 essays for my college application?鈥�; remembering activities from 9th grade, 10th grade and junior year (and having to write them down in detail); realizing how important […]

Duke TIP 2014-2015 Back Row:聽Abby Webb,聽Kegan Gunter,聽Andrew Gragg,聽Ben Funk,聽David Roberts,聽Mason York,聽Annaka Willis,聽Cate Kimball Front Row:聽Emma Kennedy,聽Chloe Martin,聽Rachel Berkley,聽Ruby Timmons,聽Sydney McNeel The following seventh grade students at 91猫先生 were selected to participate in the Duke TIP based on their testing scores: Rachel Berkley, Ben Funk, Andrew Gragg, Kegan Gunter, Emma Kennedy, Cate Kimball, Chloe Martin, […]

Here are just a few of the” Pumpkins on Parade” at the Lower School Library. Stop by during the week of October 27-30 to see all the pumpkin characters!  

Mrs. Dawkin’s fourth graders聽聽chose聽a book that they thought a kindergartener might enjoy.聽 Then students went to Mrs. Newman鈥檚 room where聽the teacher聽matched each 4th grader with a Kindergarten partner. The 4th grade students met their younger buddy and聽read the book.聽 Students plan to visit their new friends again next week to do another activity to prepare […]

AP students are using beesewax, damar resin crystals, and oil paint, melted to create dreamy, abstract textured artwork in class this week. Upper school students were trying new things in Art this week as well. Pictured below are students creating collage artwork using found objects like magazines, fabric, metals, coins, keys, and old paintings. The […]