The chill in the air has once again returned to Mill Bay, biting at our fingertips and eliciting a rosy complexion among students rushing between buildings as they race to make their next class. The evergreens surrounding Brentwood stand wrapped in an eerie fog, while the ocean reflects the grey skies. On campus, the mood…
As the weather gets colder and the roads freeze, so does ice on the rink, signalling the start of the Brentwood Girls’ 2024/25 hockey season. Since hockey is a team sport, bonding is crucial when understanding the complexity of the game. Hockey is a dynamic, quick sport that requires constant communication on a team and…
If school is in session, there is a BEATing heart at Brentwood’s core advocating for greater sustainability on campus and around the world. We do our best to think globally and act locally. Skillfully and enthusiastically led by our Brentwood Environmental Action Team Captain Ruby S, our group tackled a wide range of issues including…
The time has officially come: the start of the second term, but more importantly, the commencement of the Senior Girls’ Basketball season. Each year athletes wait in anticipation of hitting the court and representing Brentwood. With fierce spirits and determination in their eyes, players are ready to showcase their talent and pride in the sport…
The rain has begun to fall steadily again, painting Mill Bay and our campus in shades of silver and grey. The wind whistles through the tall evergreens, scattering leaves and debris across wet paths. Students pull their jackets tighter as they hurry between buildings, their faces flushed from the cold. Anticipation fills the air, as…
On Saturday, November 30th, the Brentwood Senior A Volleyball team took the court in the Wheaton Gymnasium for the last time this season, and for the Grade 12s, the last time forever. Basma J, Allard ‘25 stated: “Even though it’s difficult to have our time in this program come to an end, we’re excited to…
To kick off the November midterm break, Brentwood’s First 11 Field Hockey team went to Victoria to compete in the BC AA Provincial Field Hockey Tournament. The team began the tournament battling hard against top teams such as reigning champs from last year, Sea Cove, and other tough teams such as York House. Despite a…
I think it was around halfway through last Thursday’s classes when I found out that two of our coach boats had sunk during that bomb-cyclone that came through the day before. Looking back, I wasn’t too surprised that it had happened. That was some storm! Three other students and I, along with boathouse and security…
Over mid-term break, 35 Brentwood students embarked on a week-long journey to explore what life beyond high school might hold. Led by Mr. Rodrigues, Head of University Counseling, along with Ms. Yang and Ms. Bashizi, the group toured 12 eastern universities, experiencing everything from lively lecture halls to cozy dorms and gaining a firsthand look…
After an incredibly competitive season, the Varsity Volleyball team is preparing to host provincials on their home turf! From Thursday, November 28th to Saturday, November 30th, the top 16 AA Girls’ Volleyball teams in BC will fight for first place. Brentwood is expecting hundreds of spectators to descend upon beautiful Mill Bay to spectate and…