Dedication, teamwork, and joy are words that capture everything the girls’ rugby team has brought to the field this year – that the team culture we have cultivated. Last spring, the team – with broken hearts – said goodbye to a few key players, who moved on to pursue rugby at university. As a result,…
At Brentwood, it’s no secret that the longest journeys create the tightest bonds. A dinner that may mean very little to you when you first hear about it in Grade 8 or 9, eventually becomes one of the most important milestones of your senior year. There’s one event at the end of May that I…
As the school year approaches an end, the gentlemen of Ellis House have settled well into their daily lives. However, something new and four-legged has found its way into the house, and she’s not a unicorn, but a Golden Retriever puppy who has no idea just how cute she is. Meet Juicy Collis Handford, Ellis…
Whether it’s families cheering on a student-athlete in an energetic game, parents looking to enjoy a world-class arts performance, or anybody curious about the Brentwood lifestyle, livestreaming brings our global community together. In a boarding environment where families face significant geographical distances, these broadcasts provide a reliable window into the daily achievements of our students. …
Beneath warm spring skies and on a soccer field buzzing with energy, Brentwood students laced up their boots for one of the school year’s most anticipated traditions: Interhouse Soccer. What began as an afternoon of friendly competition quickly transformed into a fiercely contested battle for house pride, where every tackle, goal, and close finish carried…
Mother’s Day, a day for all of us to take a moment and show our appreciation for the incredible women in our lives, was celebrated in a beautiful way on Saturday, May 9. Hosted by the Women’s Society, the Mother’s Day Card Signing event turned McNeill’s into a bustling hub of creativity, laughter and gratitude….
The AP French exam is notoriously a mountain of a test, but walking into the exam room on May 10, our class did not feel dread: we felt ready. That confidence is entirely thanks to the rigorous, masterfully planned preparation designed by our teacher, Mr. Hernandez. For months, our classroom was an AP boot camp…
“It was a huge project to complete 272 pages, including candid photos of all 562 students, for our May 1st deadline, but I’m really pleased that the yearbookers pulled it off once again,” shares Yearbook teacher Mr Ganley. To the untrained eye, a school yearbook is just a collection of smiling faces, athletic highlights, and…
It was a phenomenal season for the Senior Girls Soccer Team, marked by grit, growth and impressive postseason runs. From the very first kick-off, this squad brought incredible energy to the pitch, blending veteran leadership with new junior talent. Through weeks of tough matchups and relentless teamwork, the girls proved they could compete with the…
Every boarding student at Brentwood has probably walked into a clean bathroom, grabbed toilet paper without thinking twice, or stepped into a common room that somehow smells fresh even after a chaotic evening in the house. Most of the time, nobody really stops to think about how it got that way. The funny thing is,…