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Cookin’ in Crooks
The Brentwood campus has welcomed us back with alternating bright sunshine, a January snowstorm, and the rainfall of an atmospheric river. As we engage with the depths of winter, Brentwood students are ready to embrace a seasonal change on campus. For many, this shift provides a much-needed reprieve from the demanding academic, athletic and artistic…
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One Final #1
The excitement from being back on campus after a three-week break, coupled with the blisteringly cold weather has made for a crazy week here at Brentwood. This is even more true for Hope House, who found out they would be having a guest #1 inspection with Mr Patel only five days after the break. For…
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Brentwood Supports Nourish Cowichan
Canada remains the only G7 nation without a national school food program and so Nourish Cowichan was established to provide love and support for school children who do not have access to enough food. Nourish Cowichan, a non-profit organization, started in 2016 when they provided food to one school, but over the years they have…
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Allard | Interhouse | Rogers | Student Life
Rogers-Allard is Bouncing Back!
With Air Band right around the corner, our plates here at Brentwood are pretty full with Interhouse competitions. But amidst the choreography and music resonating from the Foote Multi-Purpose rooms, you can hear the bounce of basketballs. Interhouse Basketball is back! And with this being one of the biggest sport-related Interhouse Competition events, every house…
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Remembering Lily Smyth-Andrews
With first term in full swing here at Brentwood, it can be easy to get wrapped up in yourself, whether that be in schoolwork or in the pottery studio. But this week, Brentwood did what it does best: come together as a family. On October 1st, 2022, Lily Smyth-Andrews passed away. Lily was kind and…
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Epically Elaborate Eco-Challenge
Orange and teal paint is smeared across the ruthless faces of Rogers & Allard Houses. Mobs of yellow and green come flooding down to Campbell Common. Alexandra & Whittall strode down with their purple and red house flags. The pink and blue colors emerge, taking center stage at the amphitheater. Interhouse competitions are beloved by…
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Interhouse is Back and Better Than Ever
As Orientation came to a close and the students of Brentwood College School were settling into their routines, looming on the horizon was the first Interhouse event of the year: Fun & Games. With the Orientation Assistants and new students filling the gym all hoping for the first victory, the stakes are always high, But…
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Alumni | Grade 12 | Rogers | Student Life
A Rogers Family Farewell
This year has been a great example of why the Rogers Pirates always do it best. Ask any Rogers boy and they will give you a flurry of answers as to why this house is so special. Whether it’s the zestful antics of Ian Cooper, the substitute of screaming instead of singing for Happy Birthday,…
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Privett House Captain’s Farewell
Oh, Privett House. The house many great leaders have grown up in, rich in its culture of bad mullets, buzz cuts, and not-so-subtle pranks involving painting and signs. It will forever be a second home to me. It’s a house full of the yells of Prefects for juniors to get to prep or to hush…