Dear Brent Community,
We hope you’re staying safe during Typhoon Julian. As a reminder, classes were suspended today, September 30, 2024, following Mayor Benjamin Magalong’s announcement.
If classes resume tomorrow, Tuesday, October 1, it will be a Day 2.
We will continue to provide updates as needed.
Looking ahead, here are the activities planned for the coming week:
October 1, Tuesday – Day 2 (Tentative)
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Students and parents are encouraged to sign up for PTC slots
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Annie Jr. and Candy Cane Lane Rehearsals
Morning rehearsals with a special schedule
October 2, Wednesday – Day 1
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Teacher’s Day Chapel – parents are invited
October 3, Thursday – Day 2
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Faculty Teachers’ Day at 7:30 a.m., Dining Hall ℅ NHS
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House Games and Beach Ball Volleyball
Join us for House Games and Beach Ball Volleyball for BEGINNERS (K-3 students) 2:45-3:45 at the gym. -
Grade 12 EE Final Workshop
Grade 12 students will attend their Extended Essay (EE) final workshop. Thank you Ms. Donna, Mr. Paul and our EE supervisors. Cheering for our Grade 12 students!
October 4, Friday – Day 1
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Subic Cup Departure- Subic Cup participants will depart at 10:00 a.m. Thank you Ms. Nicolai and our Coaches for all the hard work. Cheering for our Volleyball Bulldogs!
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Release of the MidSem reports at 2:45 p.m.
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PK-3 Reports: Emailed directly to parents.
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Grades 4-12 Reports: Accessible and downloadable on BASIS.
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October 5, Saturday –
Subic Cup ongoing- Cheering for our Bulldogs!
Acting Workshop for our LS students
We will be holding a second round of our Acting Workshop for Children on Saturday, October 5, 2024. This two-hour session is for all cast members and solo singers involved in the upcoming productions. (A letter will be sent out to parents and guardians of the students involved).
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Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Location: Little Theatre
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Participants: All main cast members and solo singers
SAT Testing on October 5, 2024
Acknowledgments: September 23-28 Recap
We would like to extend our gratitude to everyone for another eventful and productive week at Brent!
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Thanks to Ms. Almae Caluya for representing Brent Baguio at the EARCOS-CIS Conference on International Admission and Guidance in Bangkok, Thailand. The conference provided valuable insights and the latest updates on university admissions worldwide, with a focus on supporting international school students in their college planning process.
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September 23-24 (Mon-Tue): Thank you to Mr. Paul Engler for serving as OIC. Career Week kicked off with Chef Kamiyama leading the LS Career Demonstration, and the MS/US students held their Leadership Snapchat session at the chapel with Mr. Andreo Bongco, Ms. Gladys Vergara, and Engr. Allan Jamieson.
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September 25 (Wed): Congratulations to the new NHS inductees! The LS Assembly on Netiquette and Proper Device Care was also a success. Our athletes had a great Tune-Up Game with Spikers Academy in the afternoon.
photo courtesy of : Mr. Elroi Caluya
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September 26 (Thu): Career Dress Up Day was a hit, and final Pep Rally practices went smoothly with all houses gearing up for the big event.
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Congratulations and a big thank you to Ms. Almae and team for a successful Career Week! The creative new approaches to showcasing different careers were truly inspiring, and we are all grateful for the valuable insights shared with our students! See more photos of our activities by clicking here: Career Week 2024 Padlet.
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September 27 (Fri): The Pep Rally brought our community together with spirited cheering at the Brent Gym. What an incredible display of house pride!
A huge congratulations to Coach Boy Arandez, Ms. Nicolai Carino, house heads—Ms. Dana Salvador (Yellow House), Mr. James Young (Red House), Mr. Josh Paludipan (Red House), and Ms. Marriet Cobaldez (Blue House) —along with all the awe-inspiring House Leaders, faculty, staff, and students for delivering an exceptional Pep Rally experience!
Your energy and dedication took the event to new heights. Fantastic job, team! 
And of course, a special shout-out to Yellow House for taking home the victory!
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all pictures to to uploaded here: https://tinyurl.com/c92c2yns (one must be logged
on to his or her Brent account to view pictures )
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Thanks to Mr. Paul Engler for representing Brent Baguio at the IB Philippine Network Meeting on September 27, 2024 held at British School Manila.
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September 28 (Sat): All cast and crew of Annie Jr. worked hard in their full rehearsal of scenes 1-11, preparing for an amazing show.
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Professional Development:
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LS team had a workshop with Mr. Karlo Altomonte on The Five Essential Elements of Theatre and Stage Production
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Welcoming our new bus to the Magic Mountain on September 29, Friday! Grateful for its safe arrival despite the weather, and for the continued blessings on our school and community. Special thanks to Mrs. Caluya and BSI President, Mr. Jason Atkins for facilitating. May God guide us in our mindful stewardship of these gifts.
Looking forward:
Parent Teacher Conferences happening on October 7, Monday from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (No classes will be held on this day).
Classes resume on October 8, Tuesday, Day 2.
Annie Jr. Ticket Sales: Don’t miss your chance to experience the heartwarming musical Annie Jr. performed by our talented BISB students. Tickets are now on sale for ₱200.00 at the BISB Bookstore.
Get yours early to secure your seat and enjoy a spectacular show full of unforgettable songs, inspiring performances, and vibrant stage moments!
Thank you to all students, staff, and parents for your involvement and support! We look forward to seeing everyone back on campus soon. Please stay safe, and thank you for your cooperation!
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