On Saturday, January 28th, the brave men and women of the Outdoor Pursuits Program set out on a journey across the Saanich Inlet to Cherry Point for a four course gourmet meal. It was going to be...[more]
Sometimes, living at school is like being trapped in a perpetual kindergarten class. When I was little, I believed after the day was done and my mom picked me up at 12:30, my teacher would remain in...[more]
They come out of nowhere, unexpectedly, ready to pounce on your already tired and worn-out body. That’s right, the bugs are back!
As if times weren’t stressful enough with homework, sports,...[more]
While most of the Western world passed into the New Year on January 1st, their Eastern counterparts have only just rolled to the cusp of the transition. Because the Chinese calendar follows the...[more]
Black, yellow and red forms filed off buses with bursts of nervous laughter, some with posters clutched between their sweating fingertips. Snow heightened the mood of the event as it clung to the...[more]
On the evening of Saturday, January 14, the Brentwood Grade 12s, led by Head Prefect Ian M and Grad President Emma F, played host to seventy-five Grade 12s from Shawnigan Lake School, a school very...[more]
It can sometimes be hard to get motivated in our day-to-day lives. For many, it is difficult to muster up the energy to be involved in new activities. It is easy to fall into a routine...[more]
There is a wonder in the air when one wakes up to a fresh snowfall. Take those first steps out the door and witness countless tiny jewels covering everything. It is a simple magic that strikes...[more]
At Brentwood we are taught to strive for excellence, to shoot for the moon, to reach for the top. This past Friday, students were given a treat: prep was exchanged for a night in the Killy Theatre,...[more]
Janus, a Roman deity, was responsible for the safe passage of humans over thresholds. Doors, exits, entrances, and gates alike were all carefully monitored by this two faced figure, with one of his...[more]
