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The season was a rollercoaster. The boys started out with a convincing win over Kelsey, kicking the year off with a 7-0 goal differential. A week later the short-staffed team faced next door rivals Shawnigan. The lads lost a hard-fought battle against a surprisingly strong & well instructed team. Next up was the 2018 Junior Boys ISA Championships,...

For most Brentwood students and faculty, that is a rhetorical question. After 10 weeks of school, of course we need a mid-term break. Don’t dare get between me and my afternoon nap/Netflix account/bus to the airport/mainland! For several groups of Brentonians, however, mid-term was about staying together, having fun and pursuing excellence. Mr...

On some days, everything seems to fall into place. On others, “things fall apart, the centre cannot hold”. Over the past 30 hours, it has been more the latter than the former for the Senior Boys Soccer team as they hosted the North Island Championships. In their opening game against Wellington, the boys fell behind 3-0 in the opening 10 minutes....

The Senior Boys Soccer team has had an impressive start to the 2018 season. The team, consisting of a mix of Grade 11s, 12s, and even a few grade 10s, has gone undefeated in the regular season so far. On September 20, Brentwood hosted their friends down the road, Shawnigan Lake School. The boys played well and came out with a convincing 7-4 win....

With a trip to the Island Championships on the line, the Junior Boys Soccer team headed uphill and west to face arch-rival, Shawnigan Lake School. An earlier league encounter with Shawnigan left the boys 0-1, losing by 2 goals to 0 in the second match of the season. The boys had a slow start to the game. After about five minutes of our middling...

The young men and women who will serve as Senior Sports Captains and help lead their teams this term were announced in Assembly today. Congratulations to the following athlete-leaders: Senior Boys Soccer : Ben M, Privett ‘19 Varsity Volleyball: Taryn C, Alex ‘19 Cross Country: Evan D & Sunil C, Rogers ‘19 First 11 Field Hockey: Jemma O,...

Three members of the Grade 8 class played pivotal roles in a convincing win over Kelsey SS in the Junior Soccer team’s league opener under sunny skies this afternoon. Davis P patrolled the field as attacking midfielder while Noah H server as striker and goaltender Dylan G kept a clean sheet. Goals were scored by William G (2), Lukas K (2), Olin...

The Brentwood Senior Boys Soccer team quickly got their season off to a decent start at the Independent School Association tournament (ISAs) in Victoria this weekend. The boys played two games on Friday, and another two on Saturday, with all of the fixtures held at St. Michaels University School. The team got off to a nervous start in their...

The Eldon & Anne Foote Athletic Centre is brand new with its official opening coming on September 22 at 2:00. The Foote Centre has everything anyone could ever wish for. It even has a climbing wall that’s 52 feet tall! The Centre has 4 volleyball courts or 2 basketball courts that you can play on at once and it has 10 hoops so it’s perfect for...

226 new Brentonians. 80 Orientation Assistants. 24 degrees. Four fields. Two hours. One Pacific Ocean. A brand new Eldon and Anne Foote Athletic Centre. Put those all together - along with an enthusiastic, talented and seasoned coaching staff - and Brentwood Athletics had its first practice of the year as students engaged in swim tests,...