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The Berry Exciting Adventures of Makin’ Jelly!
Cleo K, Lily A, Bernice L, Juliana V, and we (Katie J & Zoe G) took our first steps toward making a positive environmental impact on Monday afternoon by transforming locally grown apples and raspberries into fresh, homemade jelly. This project aimed to be a ton of fun while also reducing CO2 by harvesting local…
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Exploring Our World: A Day of Discovery
As fall settles around campus and Brentwood students begin to establish routines, one unique opportunity the Human and Physical Geography students get to experience is the privilege of exploring parts of beautiful Vancouver Island on which our distinctive campus lies. The Brentwood Human and Physical Geography classes headed out to the Malahat Skywalk on October…
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Yoga-nna Love it!
Stress can hang heavy as the sounds of hurried footsteps reverberate through the halls. With midterms right around the corner, nerves lurk over campus as students rush from one class to another, cramming for upcoming assessments, and clinging to their McNeill’s coffees as if they’re the key to getting through the next three weeks. Amid…
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A Fond Farewell – Laurel deserves a Laurel!
After eight years at Brentwood, our beloved Head of Athletic Therapy, Laurel Calhoun is moving on to another job beyond our Brentwood bubble. Ms Calhoun, affectionately known around campus as Laurel, has dedicated an enormous amount of time to keeping thousands of Brentwood students healthy and supporting their athletic endeavours during her Brentwood career. Assistant…
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BRAINiacs On Tour
In a mind-boggling field trip this week, BRAIN (Brentwood Research Action and Innovation for Neuroscience) student members got the chance to take a peek into the world of neuroscience and neurotechnology. We travelled to Surrey for a day of learning with PhD neuroscientist Dr. Ryan D’Arcy Privett, ‘90 president of Neurocatch Inc. The visit began…
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Serving Up Success at the Brentwood Classic
The leaves have begun to fall, the air has turned crisp, and the Wheaton Gym has been prepared for a weekend of thrill. The Senior A Volleyball team is ready to serve their best at this year’s Brentwood Classic. The nerves are palpable as the teams began to arrive on this afternoon. Many have traveled…
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Behind the Scenes of Truth and Reconciliation: Meet Alumna Audrey George
September 30th is a day of somber reflection where we students have an opportunity to hear Indigenous voices. This year, the Grade 10s, 11s and 12s travelled to Duncan to listen to leaders in the Cowichan Tribes speak about their experiences with Residential Schools and Truth and Reconciliation. Head Prefect, Matson W, Privett ‘25 noted,…
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Athletics | BEAT | Cross Country | Grade 9
Happy Harvest
It has been a very active first six weeks on campus this fall. With the startup of classes, arts, and athletics, as well as the establishment of relationships and routines in the houses, it has been full speed ahead. The same can be said for Johnny Appleseed and his BEAT assistants. Since the start of…
