Activities
Brooks Secondary School offers a wide variety of extracurricular and school activities and events for all students. These activities vary from year to year and are often seasonal. International students are encouraged to participate in activities and log the hours that they spend involved. Certificates are awarded to students who complete 30 hours of extra-curricular or volunteer hours. The International Program also hosts a variety of activities.
Here is a comprehensive list of what Brooks Secondary School has to offer!
Sports (both competitive and recreational options)
- Team sports such as basketball, volleyball, soccer, tennis, badminton
- Individual sports such as swimming, cross-country running, track & field, gymnastics, golf, mountain biking
- Lunch time intramurals for several sports above and also floor hockey, dodgeball, table tennis, etc.
- Recreational sports including rugby, ultimate frisbee, skateboarding, disc golf
Arts
- Drama including musical and theater production
- Music including jazz band, concert band, marching band, and various choir ensembles
- Pottery and art experiences
- Photography, film and media production
- Guitar and rock band
- Fine Arts Reach for the Top Talent show
- ADST competition (woodwork, metalwork, culinary arts)
Leadership & Volunteer Service
- Student Council
- Rotary Interact Club
- Debate club
- Compassion Project
- Library Club
- Yearbook Club
- Peer Tutoring
- Brooks Helping Hands
- Recycling Crew
- Graduation Planning Committee
- Brooks Buddies
- LINK Crew
- Mental Health Advocacy Group and Wellness Lounge
- Environmental Club
- Students for Change
- qathet Community Justice Group
- GSA Club (Gender & Sexuality Alliance)
Yearly Events
- Terry Fox Run
- Remembrance Day Service
- Career and Post Secondary Fairs and events
- Overseas Trip
- Band/Choir concerts, drama productions, etc.
- School dances, dress up days, lunch time activities and fun assemblies
- Holiday and seasonal fun days
- Winter wonderland Ice Skating
- International Student events and activities
Activities for International Students (some of these activities each year)
- Term end parties
- Annual Family Banquet
- Winter Wonderland Ice Skating
- Year-end Beach Barbeque
- Seasonal Trips to Vancouver Island
- trips including hiking, canoeing, etc.
- Wildlife Center
- Trips to Vancouver, Victoria, Tofino, etc.
- Skiing, snowshoeing
- Museum
- Curling
- Farm & Market trip
- Local recreational activities
- Beach Volleyball
- Ice Hockey Game
- Seasonal & Holiday Activities