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Living in a world that often elevates the needs and desires of the individual, we humans can lose sight of the important role that social connection plays in our psychology, physiology, and overall sense of well-being. To be clear, when I say ‘social connection’, I am not speaking of the kind of connection that we get through our ever-present...

The Brentwood Hockey program is fortunate to end the 2021-22 season off on a high note as all teams had successful seasons. The program produced 5 teams this season: Female, Junior B, Junior A, Senior B and Senior A, with some players rotating through multiple teams. Following a Covid-plagued 2021 season, the program was eager to bounce back and...

This past season has been full of nothing but success. We began with an open skate to start the season, allowing various girls to tie up their laces and see what hockey is all about, leading to the first Brentwood Girls’ competitive ice hockey team. Our group of 24 was always motivating each other, constantly improving, and full of passion. We...

Two of our Grade 11s, Chichi O & Hazel L, Allard ‘23, were recognized for their efforts with the Leadership Initiative. Marshall Bailly, Executive Director, of Leadership Initiatives wrote “Without incredible interns like them, we would not be able to continue our work to develop underserved communities across the globe. Over the course of...

Brentwood is an international School. Soccer is an international game. So it should come as no surprise that we feature a robust soccer program that runs three terms a year on lush grass fields and the artificial turf beside the Foote Center. All of this is watched over by wise Wes Barrett and his team of coaches. And we have considerable...

After two years of dedicated work, the Senior Girls’ reached their goal - a season for the history books! To prepare for a much-anticipated season, the team started practicing in September. Surprisingly, for more than half of the team, it was their first time suiting up in a Brentwood uniform, however, that did not stop us from making history! ...

The end of a Brentwood year marks a time full of emotions for many. This definitely includes the tight-knit Mackenzie House community. Although the end of the year brings about many special traditions in each house, this year Mack House had an extra-special night. Over the past two years, the outbreak of Covid-19 prevented many traditions from...

On Saturday, June 4th, Brentwood’s top four golfers participated in the annual Rob Soukop Memorial Tournament held at the Cowichan Golf Club. This event can be won by anyone in our school golf program, and it’s the so-called last dance for some of Brentwoods golfers. Those who took part in the competition this year were Gavyn K, Privett ‘22,...

Brentwood has many traditions, and the final academic assessments of the last few weeks of school are always counterweighted with fun-filled activities. The invigorating engagement from the student body and staff always manages to make these events come to life. The memories last us a lifetime, and throughout the years, each one of us holds these...

Sunshine, sneakers, music, and house spirit can only mean one thing: Interhouse Track! This Saturday, the school gathered on the rugby field sporting their house colours for the last Interhouse event this year - the last one ever for our beloved Grade 12s. With the year-long Interhouse race nearly tied up, success at Track would ultimately decide...