Academics

Deliberate Life 2024

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One of the highlights of the Senior Year at Brookstone is the Deliberate Life Presentations! Inspired by a quote from Henry David Thoreau’s book, Walden, the purpose of the Deliberate Life Project is to provide each scholar with an opportunity to develop a meaningful and self-directed project in an area of personal interest. Thoreau wrote, “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach.” While the Senior Speech has been a […]

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Athletics

Core Values Series

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The Brookstone Mission Statement has seven Core Values in it that we hold dearly as a school – Loyalty, Courage, Wisdom, Honor, Service, Respect, and Leadership. This year, our Upper School has held a special assembly once a month to focus on those values with guest speakers. We have held two thus far, one focusing on service and one on loyalty, with more planned throughout the school year. The first panel on service was moderated by Head of School, Henry Heil, and our students heard from a fantastic group of […]

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Arts

2023 One Act Play State Champs!

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Congratulations to the cast and crew of Failure: A Love Story for being STATE CHAMPIONS. Charles McPherson was awarded one of the five top performances of the championship. And Honorable Mentions (All Star Cast) went to Swift Branch, Sophia Boyanchek, Ava Chhokar, and AK Jones! Brookstone has won the One Act Play State Championship FOUR out of the last five years under the direction of Dotty and Robby Davis. In addition to the State title, One Act cast and crew won the Region for the 5th year in a row, […]

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Academics

Be The One Podcast

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Did you know that Brookstone School has a podcast – the Be The One Podcast! You can listen to it wherever you listen to your podcasts (Spotify, Apple, Overcast, etc.) or watch on our YouTube CougarLive channel. Listen and subscribe today! You will LOVE learning more about Brookstone and all the amazing people that are part of the Brookstone family!

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Academics

Graduation 2023

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A Brookstone graduation is one of the most beautiful events of the year and Graduation 2023 was no exception. The flowers, the music, the lighting is elegant and set the tone for a celebration worthy of the graduates. This was a special class and we are incredibly proud of all they have accomplished and all we know they will. Enjoy these speeches by members of the Class of 2023, Alex Leary and Luke Snipes. Voted on by their peers, these speeches gave insight into the close bond Brookstone students share […]

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Athletics

Spring Athletic Signing 2023

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Congratulations to seniors Dimitri Flowers and Jenna Smith who signed to play their respective sports at the collegiate level next year on Friday. Dimitri will be playing football at Shorter University and Jenna will be playing volleyball at Reinhardt University. We are so proud of both of them! Go Cougars! To watch news coverage from the day, click here. Thank you WTVM for coming!

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Arts

Win, Lose, or Die! A Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre

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Win, Lose, or Die was a WIN for all! Our amazingly talented Brookstone Fine Arts Alliance hosted an evening of mystery and intrigue (and a whole lot of laughs!) courtesy of Brookstone Theatre Arts. Held at the beautiful Bo Bartlett Center in downtown Columbus, this dinner theatre experience was the first event of its kind of Brookstone, serving as a fundraiser for the arts. We look forward to many more evenings of such exceptional entertainment in the years to come. Thank you to all who took part. We are grateful […]

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