The Brentwood Blog is written by current Brentwood students in Grades 11 and 12. Throughout the year, the blog allows readers to get a feel for life on our campus through the eyes of our students. We look forward to your feedback (blog@brentwood.bc.ca)
Power 10 To Finish
As boats were loaded, riggers checked, and busses packed, the Shawinigan Lake School prepares to host its own regatta. On Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th, 83 rowers psyched themselves up to compete, along with other crews, against Brentwood’s rival, Shawinigan Lake School. Friday was spent rigging boats and prepping them for the races bright and early Saturday morning.
“It was a good time” said Jack H. “On Friday we rigged boats and had a laugh enjoying the nice weather and preparing to go on the water. We got our first feel for the regatta and got ready to compete.”
“I wish the weather would have been nicer on Saturday. I was bummed that our last...
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Mrs....[more]
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Brentwood invited the...[more]
