Below is the address delivered by Ms Karen Pirie, Chair of the Board, to the Brentwood community on Closing Day, Friday, June 13, 2025. Good morning Families, Students, Faculty and Staff. On behalf of the Brentwood College Board of Governors I welcome you to this special occasion where we celebrate all that has been accomplished…
On May 26th, after several weeks of indecisive weather and stressful AP exams, Brentwood began to prepare for the 40th annual Lifers Dinner in celebration of the graduating students who have attended Brentwood since Grade 9. On behalf of the Lifers, I would like to extend a massive thank you to the food services team,…
With just sixteen days remaining until the school year ends, campus buzzes with energy as students seek to capture every precious moment together, with laughter and conversation echoing across the fields. Meanwhile, in the Killy dressing rooms, excitement reached a peak as the AP Literature students transformed themselves into individuals from another era. Elaborate gowns…
As the school year winds down, Art Foundations students are embarking on one last meaningful project. This culminating piece challenges each student to explore and express their identity through a variety of artistic media – ultimately tasking them with the major question of Who Am I? With a focus on self-expression and creative risk-taking, the…
Ours was not an ordinary EXtenDAYS trip. Rather than canoe the entire trip and establish a campsite along the way, we had to endure the deathly hollows of portages. After canoeing for more than an hour at some points, the Prospecteur 17 had to unload barrels carrying our clothing, the entire kitchen, tents, food (christened…
Every year, rain or shine, the Brentwood community comes together for one of the most anticipated weekends – the Brentwood International Rowing Regatta. Under sunny skies and brisk winds this year, crews battled through timed heat races and choppy, challenging waters with grit and joy. The Royal Henley Regatta of the Pacific Northwest, the Brentwood…
At the end of April, thousands of people marched onto campus while students frantically jolted to their Regatta jobs and races continuously drew crowds and chaos. It didn’t ever seem to slow down. But there was beauty and calm in at least one location. The 53nd annual Brentwood Regatta is now in the readview mirror…
The theme for Brentwood’s Grade 10 is “exploration.” There are a lot of learning activities that embody this theme throughout the year, but one of the most representative events is EXtenDAYS, held every spring, involving all Grade 10 students. In 2025, EXtenDAYS offered seven half-day activities, eight full-day, and five overnight options. Mr. Norman, math…
As May rolls around, AP season is officially underway. With it comes exciting news: Brentwood’s language program is reaching new heights with the upcoming launch of AP Chinese Language and Culture. Though the course officially begins next year, a group of ambitious students are already preparing for the exam – independently. Currently, Brentwood offers three…
