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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

Talk about being thrown into the deep end with a tournament in the first week of season, with girls who had never played a full game because of last year's restrictions, let alone faced experienced Cowichan Valley players. Learning as they went with lots of direction from the sideline and on-field leadership of Emily P, the team came up with...

Never in my very limited four years playing as goalie for Brentwood Field Hockey have I seen a team rise so exponentially in skill that we were able to redeem ourselves from a loss of 0-1 to a whopping 7-1 rematch. The First IX Girls went into the Friendship Cup with barely two practices behind them, one held on our home turf, which (while an...

Week one is in the books. Last Sunday the members of the Student Executive Council arrived. Monday brought the Orientation Assistants. Tuesday the all-important New Students. Thursday the veterans. Friday was first classes and Eco-Challenge. Saturday featured morning classes and an afternoon of athletics. The water, courts, fields, trails &...

While the year 2020-2021 has been a setback for many people around the world, Ms Mullin and her family decided to move across the globe to take on a new adventure. Ms Elizabeth Mullin was born in Ontario, but states she is a “BC girl (she grew up in Victoria from age 11) by heart”. She attended Glenlyon-Norfolk School in Victoria, where she...

The Brentwood turf is used daily for a variety of purposes, including athletics, events, and socializing. On arts afternoons and Sundays, many use the turf to play soccer, ultimate frisbee, football, rowing, and more. Even campus families get involved. Mr Smith’s son, Sebba, observed, “On the turf, you can run real fast!” In 2019 the Brentwood...

This year, the Brentwood 1st IX had the joy of being coached by former - and returned - Head Coach Mrs Martin and Brentwood alumna Rachel Reynolds and Alex Hatton. Although the season was heavily restricted by the COVID protocols, the team was able to develop their skills and their sense of the game. Not being able to participate in tournaments or...

It is my pleasure to be presenting the Term 1 competitive team awards. It has definitely been an unusual start to the year with our teams not in action with other schools. Nonetheless, despite the lack of competition, we have some very deserving winners as their service and leadership has probably been more critical than ever. I would ask that...

Exercise is crucial for our physical and mental health. Whether it’s just a short walk around the block or hours of intense rowing, it will make a difference in your life. Here at Brentwood, we value athletics as a crucial part of our curriculum. Being physically fit helps our students become happy and healthy individuals. Not everyone loves to...

To end this year's Field Hockey season, two different events took place. On Thursday and Saturday, all three teams came together for an interhouse field hockey skills competition followed by a banquet. The skills competition consisted of numerous events over the course of two days, including target shooting, hardest shot, and sprinting. Our skills...