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We Excel in New Ways

We embrace complexity. We think in layers. We push ourselves to discover the unexpected. We make space for new voices, seek out new perspectives. We cultivate a strong sense of purpose. 

We Excel in New Ways

We embrace complexity. We think in layers. We push ourselves to discover the unexpected. We make space for new voices, seek out new perspectives. We cultivate a strong sense of purpose. 

What’s happening at Greenhill?

  • Thu, 05 Dec 2024

    Greenhill School Announces 2024-2005 Alumni Award Winners

    The Greenhill Alumni Board is proud to announce their 2024-2025 Alumni Award recipients: Scott Rothkopf ’95 and Priya Krishna ’09 as Distinguished Alumni and Priya Krishna ’09 as the Alumni Service Award honoree.

What we're talking about 

We challenge our students to think, speak, and listen with their whole authentic selves. Hear what they have to say about Greenhill – in their own words.

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An environment of achievement

Greenhill’s 75-acre campus offers the perfect setting for a safe and vibrant learning experience. The classrooms are small, reinforcing our belief in an interactive and intimate academic environment. All classrooms are filled with natural lighting and multiple windows provide a glimpse of learning to all who may walk by. In addition, all teacher workspaces are open and accessible and support our philosophy of an inviting environment for teacher-student interaction.

CROSSMAN DINING HALL
Crossman Dining Hall serves all students on campus in the main dining area, west dining room, and Preschool dining room. The building also includes meeting space and the school's campus store, The Buzz. Built in 1964, the building is named after Jerome Crossman, a former board chair.

FOUNDERS' PLACE
Created in 2010, Founders' Place honors the courage of founders Helen and Bernard Fulton and the 12 pioneering faculty and 62 students who launched Greenhill on September 11, 1950.

MONTGOMERY LIBRARY
The Montgomery Library, named after Marian M. and William S. Montgomery, plays an essential role in a Greenhill education. Students visit regularly in Preschool, Lower School, Middle School, and Upper School to check out books, learn essential research skills, or find a quiet place to study.

PHILIPS FAMILY ATHLETIC CENTER
The Philips Family Athletic Center includes the Philips Gym, Cox Gym, the Ginsburg Natatorium, the Tom Perryman Alumni Center (TPAC), the High Performance Center, and Adventure Room. The building originally opened in the mid-1990s and was named for Dan & Merlene Philips.

FOOTE QUAD & BRIGGS CLOCK TOWER
The Foote Quad serves as a crossroads for travel from all corners of campus. Located in the middle of Greenhill's Dining Hall, Levy Middle School, Fulton Upper School and Fine Arts Building, the Foote Quad has been the ideal spot for outdoor lunches, concerts, performances or community gatherings. In 2001, a clock tower was constructed and dedicated in honor of Peter G. Briggs, the third head of Greenhill.

FULTON & KORENVAES UPPER SCHOOL
The Upper School includes the Bernard Fulton Upper School Building and the Korenvaes Upper School Building. The Fulton Upper School building houses the language department, the learning specialsts, and counselors. The Korenvaes Building serves as home to the English and History departments, College Counseling, and the main Upper School office.

MARSHALL FAMILY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
The Marshall Family Performing Arts Center includes Rose Hall, a 600-seat proscenium theater; The Nasher-Haemisegger Family Studio Theater, a 150-seat flexible blackbox space; Dance & Choral Hall; Filmmaking & Digital Art Lab; Potter Rose Production Studio; Dressing Rooms, and the Michael Manes Grand Lobby. Opened in 2016, the building is named for the Mashall Family, which includes Lifetime Trustee E. Pierce Marshall, Jr. '86.

ROSA O. VALDES STEM + INNOVATION CENTER
The Rosa O. Valdes STEM + Innovation Center includes the Design & Innovation Lab, math and science classrooms for Middle and Upper School, spaces for collaboration and study, a coffee shop, and community gathering spaces. The building opened in 2024 and was named after Rosa Olimpia Valdes, the mother of Dr. Ralph de la Torre, who served as an inspiration to her son; she was raised in an orphanage in Cuba, put herself through nursing school, and she fled to the United States during the Cuban Revolution.

FINE ARTS BUILDING
The Fine Arts Building houses the band hall, recital hall, practice rooms, a digital art lab, a photography classroom and darkroom, 2D and 3D art studios, and the debate room. A gallery throught the center of the building showcases student artwork. The building was originally built in 1973 and served as the Levy Middle School until the mid-1990s.

LEVY MIDDLE SCHOOL
The Levy Middle School, named after Ruth W. & Milton P. Levy, serves as home to Middle School English, history, and language classes. The building is structured in a pod system, with each grade (5-8) having a central meeting area surrounded by classrooms.

FOOTE LOWER SCHOOL
The Foote Lower School, named after the second Head of School at Greenhill, Phil Foote, includes the Preschool Building, The Lower School Building, and the Lower School Administration Building.

THREE CHIMNEYS ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
The Three Chimneys Administration Building is home to the School's primary administrative offices, which includes the Head of School, Admission, Advancement, and Business Offices. In addition, it includes a mailroom, kitchen, and the Board Room meeting space. The building was intentionally designed with three fireplaces and chimneys as nod to one of the original farmhouses that original stood on the land where the campus is now situated. That original farmhouse, believed to have been built in 1855 by a Maine-expatriate, included three fireplaces and three chimneys, which was unusual in Texas at that time.

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