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Here at Brentwood, we are positioned in a very special corner of the world. With ocean views from our classrooms and offices, the water plays a vital role in our school’s setting, which is why it is so important to preserve it. On October 5, Mr McCarthy’s AP Environmental Science class traveled 15 minutes north to the Cowichan Bay Estuary...

As we leave Thanksgiving Break behind, students immerse themselves back into the busy Brentwood schedule, and, as Term One continues, a sense of gratitude lingers from our turkey dinner celebrations. With Houseparents spearheading the many responsibilities that come with our campus’ boarding life, it is only appropriate to be thankful for all that...

Monday is the beginning of the week and an Arts day. Tuesday is a typical day followed by afternoon sports. Wednesday is sleep in and breakfast cake day. Then, Thursday is number one uniform and Assembly day. We love our Thursdays. On this day (Saturdays too) we students dress in our number one uniforms collectively as a school, proudly...

Our first ever game, tournament, and time working as a team, we were undefeated, winning all five games and not losing a single set - but it was not always easy. The Junior B Volleyball team participated in the Duncan Christian Tournament after only having three practices. Some of our players had never even played in a game before but were...

Folks, the moment has almost arrived. In just two weeks’ time, after countless meetings and rehearsals, Brentwood will host a show for the ages. Airband 2021 is almost here, and it’s going to be better than ever. Airband is far more than just another interhouse competition: it is an otherworldly experience. On Friday, October 29th, our school...

With the conviction that creativity fosters wellness, imagination, community and joy, Brentwood proudly offers a diverse range of arts across four periods each Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoon. To optimize these opportunities, a cadre of student Arts Captains lead their peers and support teachers in their individual art programs. It is...

Classes have finished, lunch has finished, and now it is time for real creativity to spark and burst into flame. Brentwood provides its students with a plethora of arts ranging from Public Speaking and Musical Theatre to Pottery and 3D Art. Many of these classes will encourage students to focus on one or two skills such as the critical...

Leading their teams into action this term are the following Captains of fall Sports: Senior Boys Soccer: Sebastian M, Privett ‘22 Senior Girls Volleyball: Jocelyn L, Mack ‘22 Senior Girls Field Hockey: Ella S, Alex ‘23 Cross Country: Edward L, Privett ‘22 & Lucinda G, Allard ‘22

There are lots of reasons I enjoy my Monday night duty in Privett House. First, it’s a genuinely pleasant group of young men who, while naturally given to adolescent rambunctiousness, are engaged and happy at Brentwood. Second, the Grade 12 Prefects take their responsibilities seriously in the faith that they have a significant role to...

Whether you’re looking to improve your overall fitness, train for a specific sport, try something new, or just get some daily exercise, the Strength and Conditioning program is the place for you. With four training coaches - Mrs Schek, Mrs Manton, Mr Cowie and Mr Thompson - there is always someone able to help you along the way when looking for a...