After the Closing Day Ceremony last year, Mr Patel told me that Grade 12 was going to fly by. I never fully believed adults when they said this because it’s what they all say: but now, here I am, writing the end-of-year recap for Mackenzie House. The year started quickly with a whopping 28 new…
What Rogers may lack in interhouse wins and timely inspections, we more than make up for with undying house spirit and absolute commitment to supporting one another. During the ‘24-’25 school year, Rogers boys exemplified all the best aspects of pirate brotherhood that maintain the house as a welcoming and driven community. While the entire…
It’s our turn now, as Grade 12s, to say goodbye to Privett House as another year comes to a close. Soon many of us will hear the last of each other’s voices, heavy footsteps and screams of excitement from the halls. Still, I couldn’t be more grateful. Over the past four years, we’ve laughed, competed,…
This year, the Brentwood Girls’ Senior Soccer team started the season with big dreams and cardio that could only be described as “aspirational.” Yet, despite the unexpected early challenges and a collective fear of playing a full 90, we still pulled through. From the first whistle – turned first win – against Shawnigan, we brought…
This year in Ellis House has been an eventful, memory-filled journey. Without a doubt, Ellis has left its mark on every major interhouse event. We dominated the Eco-Challenge with teamwork and grit at the start of the year, and made an unforgettable memory with our victory at Airband, where we lit up the stage with…
What a remarkable year for our Grade 8 students. Whether learning how to execute a wet exit, tackling new challenges in the classroom, or performing on stage, these twenty-five young people embraced the opportunities and expectations of becoming a Brentonian. From their first days on campus in September, they were immersed in the tripartite program….
What makes Hope truly special is the crafted culture that permeates every corner. It’s evident in late-night conversations after prep, impromptu gatherings in the kitchen, and the steady support system that catches anyone having a rough day. Hope isn’t just where we sleep – it’s where we grow, challenge each other, and build lifelong relationships. …
This article was written in May, 2025. Third term is finally upon us and while Grade 12s are preparing for university, they remainssun ovation, Calculus 12 students take their hines on the Centre of Learning and Inn steadfast in their dedication to their final term of Calculus. While the related rates units outside to embrace…
When I look back on this year in Alexandra House, I don’t just think of the events – I think of the feeling. It started in September, when new personalities became a part of the Dino Fam, some nervous, some excited, all stepping into something unknown. And without even thinking about it, Alex did what…
There is no doubt this season brought its share of physical battles and adversity, but what truly defined our team was our resilience and unity. Even through injury, one of our proudest moments came when we claimed the championship at the Rockridge Invitational 7s Tournament. The victory was a testament to our grit, teamwork, and…