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Today, in support of Spirit Week, students from the the Brentwood Environmental Action Team (BEAT) and Environmental Advocacy sponsored “Bring Your Plant to Work Day”. In honour of this occasion, BEAT and EA Teacher Co-Sponsor, Mr Ganley, shared this poem at Assembly. "Feel the BEAT: The Glee of Trees" We love all plants, for they are...

What will we remember about high school in 10 years? Off the top of our heads, probably not much. But we will always have the Yearbook that will never fail to hit us with a fresh wave of memories. Brentwood’s Yearbook team is hard at work to capture the 2022-2023 year in the 300 page book that is given to students in June. Published by...

2023 is upon us and the bustle of second term is in full swing. This is an eventful term for Brentwood’s Arts program and is famously known in our theatre company as “Musical Season” says Head Prefect Tommy M, Privett ‘23. The musical team has chosen to perform a spectacular showing of “Mamma Mia!” With its catchy soundtrack based on ABBA...

A beautiful, green, oceanfront campus in a temperate rainforest actually comes with its downsides. Winter term means grey mornings, grey afternoons, and rainy days, so the big question is … “What do Brentwood students do when they're feeling a little grey?” The obvious answer is to head over to The Eldon and Anne Foote Centre to support the...

Making income statements, balance sheets, and general journals, what fun can there be? Well, thanks to our beloved Whittall Houseparent and Financial Accounting teacher Mr Gage, the students are always engaged in learning with his delightful presence in the classroom. From my experience, this class has been quite a learning experience. As a...

Term Two Sports Captains were announced at Assembly yesterday. Leading their teams in training and competition are: Boys Hockey - Ned B Girls Hockey - Ella S Squash - Oscar L Senior Girls Basketball: Jensa NG & Miranda NP Senior Boys Basketball - Dylan G All the best to these Captains and all of our sport teams as they pursue teamwork,...

Brentwood's newest fine art, Environmental Advocacy, begins term two with a considerable To Do list. The autumn began with a boisterous campfire on the beach, a rigorous hike up Cobble Hill Mountain, and a trip to alumna Robin McDaniel’s local organic farm. Regularly coordinating with BEAT, the fun continued with an interhouse recycling...

The Christmas Spirit rang true in early December as ninth graders ventured into the community to collect food donations for the CMS Food Bank located across the street from Brentwood. The CMS Food Bank has served the Cobble Hill, Mill Bay, and Shawnigan Lake areas since 1983. Hoping on buses, the excitement began to build. Slowly, we were...

The Brentwood musical team, led by Director Edna Widenmaier, will celebrate 20 years in the Bunch with Mamma Mia March 1-4 in the Killy Theatre. Tickets can be purchased here theatre.brentwood.bc.ca The leads for the performance are below: Sophie Sheridan - Heather L Ali - Mimi D & Beluchi O Lisa - Isha CS & Sophie W Donna Sheridan -...

2020 was a year for the books, riddled with covid and countless restrictions. The human population suffered many losses in their daily routines. Events were canceled everywhere, diminishing all concerts, competitions, and even restaurant dining. This caused distress, all over the world, and on the Brentwood campus. 2020 became one of the only...