In this season of festivals, final exhibitions, and performance showcases, our students have fully embraced every opportunity to share their art, competing in Vancouver Island festivals and taking to our own Killy Stage. As the Arts component of the 54th Brentwood International Regatta at the end of April, several of our music ensembles entertained the…
It is the busiest time of year for our many different athletics teams as they gear up for playoffs and seek to punch their tickets to Island, Provincial, and National championships. On the water, our rowing crews were on full display as we hosted our 54th Brentwood International Regatta. This year, Mr. Calder decided to…
Wellness: Break for Space On April 29, students stepped out of their regular academic schedule for Break for Space, our annual student wellness day. The day opened with a keynote in the Killy Theatre from former NHL goalie Corey Hirsch, who spoke directly and honestly about mental health: his own experience, the importance of asking…
Last Saturday night, staff and students escaped the mellow and mundane Mill Bay, and were transported, instead, to the Wild West. There was an abundance of denim, cowboy hats, and the stomp of boots, as Hope House opened its doors to welcome the community for a night of festivities. Wanted signs of outlawed Hopelings lined…
The silent success of the team behind the trophy table was made possible by two groups of hardworking students and diligent teachers working together to share the gold at the 54th Brentwood Regatta. The heart of the Regatta lies within the awards tent, where the athletes, volunteers, coaches, and adoring fans and family gathered to…
For the Grade 10s, the spring calendar holds a special highlight: Extendays. These two or three days are a dedicated break from the traditional learning environment, designed exclusively for Grade 10s to step outside their comfort zones, bond with peers, and explore the beauty of Vancouver Island. The beauty of Extendays lies in its immense…
Regatta weekend brought more than just races; it brought a meeting of minds. While the Board of Governors celebrated our new Health Centre, leaders like our Head of School and student Captains were taking notes. Now, they share how the Board’s ”Wealth, Wisdom and Work” are fuelling our torch. It is a delicate dance between…
Mr. Lyons’ wheel pottery class and studio is a den worth venturing into, recognized by most students as one of the most desirable art choices that Brentwood offers. The atmosphere, clay, and teaching style blend and mold perfectly together, shaping an enjoyable and unforgettable experience. The leadership within the studio is a determining factor for…
As the Brentwood golf team attended the ISA tournament in Vancouver on May 7th, there was a distinct “next man up” energy roaming around the practice greens. After a solid performance at the Olympic View Police Tournament, the team is looking to turn those individual successes into a major team push. Reflecting on the team’s…
Discovering what BIPOC means to the student body is imperative to understanding how the program benefits Brentwood College School. The BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) club offers a way for Brentwood’s diverse student body to understand one another and change the school in a way that best benefits those who require a voice….