Dear Brent Community,
Welcome back from the All Saints’ Break! Here are some updates for the week.
Acknowledgments:
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We extend our heartfelt thanks to Dr. Julie Sibucao and T. Tes Castro for their excellent organizing and supervision during the Grade 8 Bonding Trip at Camp John Hay and the Baguio Country Club on Tuesday, October 24th, from 12:30 to 4:00. Looks like a lot of fun!
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A big round of applause to all members of the Varsity Boys’ and Girls’ Volleyball teams who demonstrated inspiring skills and admirable sportsmanship and the staff members who invested their time and effort in preparing our teams for the ISAC Volleyball event at Southville from October 25th to 29th. Our gratitude to Coach Drew Hare, Coach Vince, Coach Clarie, Ms. Marriet, the faculty, staff, PTA, parents, and our community. Additionally, we’d like to acknowledge the students, faculty, and parents who showed their support through both in-person presence and video cheering—your incredible Bulldog spirit shines brightly!
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We also recognize and thank those involved in the October Assemblies/Chapel events, such as the continuation of STUCO Pink Shirt Day and Anti-Bullying presentations on October 24th, and our boarding team for a lovely chapel on October 25th.
Updates for the Week: November 6-12 2023 |
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LS/MS Days remaining before the break |
US Days remaining before the exams | DEC 13-15 |
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Day 1 |
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Day 2 |
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Lessons and Carols timeline | Lessons and Carols choir rehearsals 4:00-5:30 M-W-F
LS Production timeline
Activities on November 6, Monday, DAY 2
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Season 2 Tryouts kick off for Boys Football (please bring football cleats, shin guards, and athletic clothes), led by Coach Drew and Coach Kris, as well as Girls Basketball led by Coach Jerry and Coach Hazelle (please bring basketball shoes and athletic attire).
On November 7 (Tuesday), DAY 1:
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A Long Homeroom is scheduled for all.
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Grade 9 Chapel Rehearsal will take place, while LS will have Angel Alert General Rehearsal.
On November 8 (Wednesday), DAY 2:
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An All School Chapel will be held, featuring G1-2 and 9 RS Presentation.
On November 9 (Thursday), Day 1:
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On November 9, 2023, Thursday from 11:25 AM to 12:40 NN, the Grade 9 class, supervised by Julie Sibucao ,will be visiting Lindawan Elementary School for an ocular visit and to interact with Grade 2 learners. This activity, organized by the Religious Studies class, aims to foster partnerships and enhance the impact of community outreach projects. Your awareness and support for this event are appreciated.
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House Games- Capture the Flag, all levels beginners, juniors, intermediates, seniors (parents and faculty- TBA)
On November 10, (Friday), Day 2
JCo Non Uniform Day
The Junior Council (JCO) will have a Non-Uniform Day on November 10, 2023, Friday. The theme for this non-uniform day is Fall Colors (red, yellow, brown).
Kindly show your support by wearing a fall colored shirt, jeans and rubber shoes. If you choose to participate, please bring P50. All proceeds will go to the Junior Council’s (JCO’s) community fund.
We would like to emphasize that the dress code policy of the school still applies.
Mark your calendars for November 11-12, as we host ROBOCON VIVITA X BRENT in the Gym. “Get ready for the exciting Vivita Robocon event, a robotics competition that emphasizes fun and play in a technical challenge. Participants have the opportunity to build and design their own robots while acquiring valuable skills in prototyping, fabrication, and mechanical design along the way. This competition, which originated in Japan in 2017, will be held for the first time in the Philippines this November 2023. Day 1 (November 11, 2023) will feature participants 15 years old and under, while Day 2 (November 12, 2023) is designated for those older than 15 years old. Robocon is brought to you by Vivita Philippines Corp. in partnership with Brent International School Baguio.” REGISTER TO WATCH HERE.
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Thank you for your unwavering commitment to the Brent community. Together, we continue to make Brent International School a place of encouragement, excellence, and learning! Have a good week ahead!