Students and faculty in orange gear show their school pride during Orange Day at The Brook Hill School, setting a positive tone for the upcoming year. (Contributed Photo)

The Brook Hill School celebrated the start of its 28th academic year on Aug. 14, marking the beginning of another chapter filled with growth, learning and community spirit.

“We are poised to make this year the best year in Brook Hill’s history as a school,” said Braxton Brady, Head of School. “We remain committed to our mission of being both Christ-centered and college preparatory in an ever-changing world. As a school, our focus is to partner with parents in the Christian discipleship of their children while preparing them for life after graduation.”

Located in Bullard, The Brook Hill School is a private Christian day and boarding school located that fosters a diverse student body by encouraging collaboration and teamwork. The faculty at Brook Hill is dedicated to preparing students for academic success and higher education. The school emphasizes three core pillars: Education, Potential, and Character.

Brady, who took over the leadership role in July, is poised to steer The Brook Hill School through its 28th year with a vision focused on fostering academic excellence and a vibrant school community.

“I believe one of the driving forces behind this kind of transformational education is relationships,” he said. “Our faculty and staff share this belief and are devoted to their students in a way that I have rarely seen in a school.”

The Brook Hill School boasts a diverse and vibrant community, with an enrollment of 885 students spanning grades PK-12. The school’s international reach is reflected in its student body, which represents over 27 different countries, enriching the educational experience with a variety of cultural perspectives.

Beyond their roles as students, athletes and artists, the Brook Hill community is committed to exploring and utilizing their gifts, talents and abilities to engage with the world in a meaningful way.

“The students at Brook Hill have already blown me away. They have shown tremendous school spirit and are actively serving and caring for one another,” Brady said. “I have never been more excited about a new school year and can’t wait to see what the Lord does in and through our students.”