Stepping into the cozy confines of Alexandra House, you immediately feel the warmth that Houseparent Ms Jenna Warner has cultivated. As a cornerstone of the Brentwood community, Ms Warner balances firm leadership with the nurturing care essential for a home away from home. Her positive impact defines the Alex House experience. Ms Warner’s dedication to…
The Brentwood Regatta relies on a team of 700 staff, alumni, parents, and students. From parking, to boat holding, to bow markers, to announcing, coaching, photography, dining hall management, live-streaming, Regatta souvenir sales, musical performances, art exhibits, and the much-celebrated entrepreneurship food booths, volunteers are the heartbeat of Regatta. To all of them, many thanks!…
While some students spent Spring Break catching up on sleep or shopping at malls, twenty of us traded the familiar for the extraordinary. This past Spring Break, our group travelled on a transformative two-week journey to Eswatini, nestled in the heart of South Africa. Meeting Sipho and December was an easy way of telling that…
At Brentwood, small gestures have been blooming into something much bigger. From planting tulips to organising school-wide initiatives, Brentwood’s Women’s Society has been working hard behind the scenes to cultivate appreciation, awareness, and connection on Brentwood’s campus and in the local community. Back in the fall, valued members of the Women’s Society got their hands…
Under clear skies and the early hints of spring, Ellis House traded its usual routines for the crack of plastic bats and the laughter of competition, as we took to the field for an afternoon of wiffle ball. What began as a simple house event quickly turned into a spirited display of energy and camaraderie,…
On the bright Saturday morning of April 11, Brentwood students and staff set off to help our local Cowichan community during the annual Service Day. This tradition is a cornerstone of the Brentwood experience, where students and staff assist local households and non-profits with demanding household chores and tasks. In exchange, homeowners make donations that…
Ellis Goes All In: Casino Night Brings the House to Life As the lights dimmed and the sound of chips clinking filled the halls of Ellis House, students from across campus stepped into a world of cards, chance, and camaraderie. Ellis Open House returned this term with a casino-themed twist, transforming the boarding house into…
This February, the Killy Theatre was filled with music and dancing as it was transformed into a fairy tale world of royal balls, fairy godmothers, and glass slippers. The production of Brentwood’s 2026 musical Cinderella has been in full swing since September, and the time has finally come for the cast to showcase their incredible…
As winter begins to give way to spring, Brentwood once again welcomed back familiar faces for one of the year’s most anticipated traditions: Careers Day. With alumni and parents returning to campus, classrooms transformed into spaces filled not just with lessons, but with stories, advice, and glimpses into the paths that lie before us, beyond…