Brentwood Graduate and Canadian Olympian Malcolm Howard, Ellis ‘01 was named the stroke of the Oxford 8+ for the 159th rowing of the Oxford/Cambridge Boat Race on March 31st. Malcolm, who last spoke to the school in September 2012, won gold in Beijing 2008 and silver in London 2012 as part of the Canadian eight, and is now attending Oxford...
Brentwood would like to extend its congratulations to Brentwood Alumni and Canadian rugby stalwart, Robert ‘Ro’ Hindson, Class of ’69 (Whittall) on his recent induction into the BC Sports Hall of Fame. Ro’s children Will, Whittall ’09 (rowing & rugby), Ben, Whittall ’11 (basketball & rugby) and Emily, Alex ’12 (volleyball) also...
Connor McGuigan, Privett ’10, won silver and bronze medals at the Canadian University Rowing Championships on Burnaby Lake in Vancouver this weekend.
Rowing in the pair (silver) and 8+ (bronze) for the University of Victoria, Connor helped the Vikes to a second place finish, a single point behind Brock University.
On Friday, November 2nd, Seattle-area alumni, parents, parents of alumni and friends of the School came together at the Seattle Yacht Club for a cocktail reception.
Head of School Bud Patel and his wife, Wendy, together with Assistant Head, Marius Felix ’77, faculty member Brian Carr ’80, and former Brentwood faculty member and rowing...
Dani Robb, Mackenzie ’11, in her second year at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, won the Canadian Interuniversity Sport Women’s Rugby Championship this past weekend. Although injured and unable to play for much of the season, Dani recovered in time to play in the National Championships which St. FX won in convincing...
On Saturday, October 13th the Garden Weasels, a team made up of Old Brentonians and friends, participated in the first annual Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer in Vancouver. After fundraising over $13,000 we proudly joined 54 other teams in this epic event which raised over $600,000 for the fight against cancer. Despite heavy rain for most of the day,...
Scott Frandsen, ’98, began rowing at Brentwood in 1996 when he was 16. Since then, his rowing has taken him around the world and set his adult life in motion.
At university, he rowed for four years at The University of California, Berkley. From 2001-2003 he was in their varsity eight which won the IRA National Championship each year and is...
The Class of 1982 returned to campus on Saturday, September 29th as part of their 30th Reunion weekend celebration. Almost 40 members of the class reunited on Vancouver Island from as far away as Florida, New York and the UK to catch up and relive their favourite Brentwood memories.
Brentonian Malcolm Howard ’01, 2008 Olympic Gold and 2012 Olympic Silver medalist and Captain of the Canadian Men’s 8+ in London, captivated the school on Friday by sharing details of his Olympic experiences as well as speaking about his development as a scholar and athlete over his three years at Brentwood. Describing himself as a B student in...
On Saturday, October 13th a team of Old Brentonians will be participating in Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer. This epic, dawn to dusk event, featuring roughly 100 teams, takes place in the shadow of Rogers Arena, at Concord Pacific Place, with each player united by one common goal; to eradicate cancer and enhance the quality of life of people...
