January 2019 Donor Spotlight 11 January, 2019 Thomas and Charleen Walsh and Family established the Carey Marie Walsh Scholarship in memory of their daughter and sister, Carey Marie Walsh.Carey Marie Walsh was a student at Brehm Preparatory School from 1989 to 1993....

Brehm Basketball - A season of learning and growth 11 FEBRUARY, 2019 The 2018-2019 was a season of learning and growth. The Brehm Bears went into the season with only one returning Varsity player and a cast of characters you'd normally find in Barnes and Noble rather...

Hampshire Hall Donation for Furniture 29 JANUARY, 2019 The boys in Hampshire Hall came back to campus after the holiday break to find a brand new lounge in their dorm. A Brehm family donated $5,000 and designated their gift to update the lounge in Hampshire Hall. The...

Brehm Running Club Practice #1 6 SEPTEMBER, 2018 The Brehm Running Club’s first practice was a BLAST! After updating their For Kids’ Sake (FKS) 5K Fundly fundraising pages and choosing the events they want to run in the Community Fun & Fitness Relays (CFFR),  the...

Academic Student Orientation 28 AUGUST, 2018 The second day of Academic Student Orientation week, Head of Education and Student Services, Terri Douglas led a lesson with the whole student body about the steps students can use for growth in the intellectual, emotional,...

River to River Farm 17 JULY, 2018 Brehm students visited Tam and John Pirmann at River to River Farm in Tunnel Hill!  Tam gave us a tour of the barn with the milking stand for their goats.  She told us about their milk and how they kept their goats safe and cared for...

Crab Orchard: Archery and Pollinator Garden 11 JULY, 2018 Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge offered Brehm students the opportunity to participate in their archery program and learn about their on-site pollinator garden.  For archery instruction, Dana led our...

Touch of Nature field trip: Dip netting and Interpretive Hike 10 JULY, 2018 Summer campers visited Touch of Nature to participate in an interpretive hike and dip netting workshop.  We split into two groups and flipped activities when we finished. Nora led the dip...

Dayempur Farm, Center for Sustainable Living 10 & 19 JULY, 2018 Brehm students visited Dayempur Farm, Center for Sustainable Living, in Anna for two Thursday mornings during our summer program.  Mark talked to our campers about Dayempur as a community, how they...

Ancestral Skills Summer Program 2018 28 JUNE, 2018 We brought in an expert, Greg Nejmanowski, from Touch of Nature to show campers ancient tools and replicas to understand how our ancestors created and used items for survival.  We divided into tribes to practice...