When we arrived at Bamfield, my first thought was that we had entered an alternate universe. The different parts that crafted Bamfield Marine Science Centre were recognizable: the endless ocean, the...[more]
I remember the first few days of Grade 9 three years ago; I was flustered by the hectic new schedule and the coming and goings of my new school. I also remember Ms. Robin Willow, my Grade 9 advisor,...[more]
Every spring for the past 7 years, the Grade 10s at Brentwood have enjoyed a genre unit within their regular English course. This 4 week break from the routines of English (and our regular teacher)...[more]
Each Spring the Brentwood English Department sponsors the school-wide Fabrications poetry contest. Students are asked to submit a poem which responds to another student’s piece of visual...[more]
Last Monday was no ordinary day. Instead of the regular uniform, thirteen lovely ladies dressed to the nines in glamorous gowns, accompanied by eleven handsome young men, boarded a bus for an...[more]
If there is one thing that humankind will never truly wrap its mind around, it is the concept of time. Sometimes minutes can feel like a lifetime, and yet before we know it, years have passed. We...[more]
Yes, my fellow Brentonians, it is again that time when students in Advance Placement classes are tested on just how advanced they really are. Many Grade 12s have been reviewing for these exams all...[more]
I’ve never learned to juggle properly.
There’s something inherently stressful about having to balance a variety of potentially harmful objects above you head. For the uncoordinated, juggling is a...[more]
It is not every day that one gets to meet an ambassador, let alone an ambassador to a country that is a central nation of study in one of Brentwood’s Advanced Placement courses, Comparative...[more]
The Brentwood campus will be subject to incredible change in a mere two weeks, a change that students past, present and future have been awaiting. The Centre for Visual Arts and Global Studies will...