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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...

Feelings are bittersweet as our third and final term of sport draws to an end. Our students have had a fantastic month and are excited for summer but knowing that these are our last few days with our Grade 12s is definitely not easy. With things returning to “mostly normal”, the month of May has once again become an extraordinarily busy time for...

On May 16, the Senior Girls Soccer team’s three-month-long season came to an end during their second game at the Island Championships at the University of Victoria. After earning fourth at the Mid-Island Tournament in Nanaimo the previous week, the girls were eager to compete for a spot at provincials. Although the outcome was not what we were...

“Everyone gets knocked down, but champions get back up and try again” observed Dylan Cady. And try again we did. After a convincing 3-2 win last Thursday, at home, against AAAA Cowichan High the Brentwood Bale made their way to SMUS to face some of their fiercest competition yet. After multiple early-season, almost career-ending, nearly fatal...

You might have noticed a handful of mysterious absences and an abundance of tracksuits traveling around the campus recently. If you were curious enough to question these occurrences, the rugby team may have crossed your mind first, or the basketball team, or even the tennis team. With a plethora of sports teams operating all third term long, it is...

The ground thawed and the grass grew greener and, not long after, the field was covered by over forty girls, excited for the soccer season. After two years of perpetual cancellations due to the pandemic, the season was finally given the green light. And what better way to start the season than a weekend packed with soccer? The weekend...

After two years of a complete lack of competitive soccer games, our girls’ soccer team was full of emotion and pride at the 10:30 am kick-off at our first tournament game on Thursday, April 7th. From the time we met in the change room pre-game, until the whistle blew at the end of the 90 minute game, the girls were positive, encouraging, and...

Welcome back from a well-deserved vacation, Brentwood. I hope you are ready for the busiest athletics term of the year! Before we look ahead, however, let’s look back at athletic program seasons that came to an end just before Spring Break. In February, our hockey teams wrapped up their seasons in dramatic fashion as they hosted our annual...

Second term is a strenuous time for everyone. Academics are challenging as we turn to the winter season and cold temperatures burrow into our bones as rain descends. However, a shining silver lining behind all those clouds is … sports afternoons.

As the clouds roll through our sky, the sun is always sure to come out during soccer...

Sustaining an injury during the peak of an athletic season can be a huge let down to an aspiring athlete, especially with recovery times that often last weeks, months, or potentially years. Luckily, Brentwood students can be reassured that there is a support team at their backs in case an injury occurs. Thanks to the amazing facilities provided...