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Brent International School Manila

Activities office

Sports, Activities, Recreation and Clubs OfferingFirst Semester, School Year 2019 - 2020

All Schools 4Total All Schools Clubs:

Learn to Swim Program (Advanced)

Days TimeTuesday 3:00 PM - 3:35 PM

Thursday 3:00 PM - 3:35 PM

1 to 12

R. Reloj / J. Gamboa

Venue: BRENT SWIMMING POOL

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2737

Maximum No. of Students: 12

1st Batch (10 Sessions): September 10 to October 10

2nd Batch (10 Sessions): October 15 to November 21

Learn to Swim Program (Basic)


Wednesday 3:00 PM - 3:35 PM

1 to 12

H. Osbourne / B. Go


Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2735




Learn to Swim Program (Intermediate)

Days TimeWednesday 3:00 PM - 3:35 PM


1 to 12

J. Gamboa / A. Domingo


Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2736




Preparatory Ballet



1 to 12

V. Basas

Venue: DANCE STUDIO

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2738

Maximum No. of Students:No Limit

Students are taught the fundamentals and language of ballet in an atmosphere of encouragement, discipline and

warmth. Emphasis is on correct placement and developing a love of dance. Syllabus is the Australian Conservatoire of

Ballet (Russian, Vaganova system). Please refer to dance club brochure for further information.

NOTE: Students are required to attend both Tuesday and Thursday sessions .

Acceptance into this class will be decided by the ballet teacher. If your child is not accepted, he/she will be placed in

Primary Ballet.

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Lower School 31Total Lower Clubs:

Art Attack

Days TimeMonday 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

1 and 2

J. Bernardo / E. dela Cruz

Venue: ELC ART ROOM

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2760


Students will learn the basics in art such as sketching, oil pastel coloring, basic cartoon drawing, etc.

Basketball



4 to 6

J. Macalma / A. Hagen

Venue: GYM 3

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2689


Learn the fundamental of Basketball:

Passing, dribbling and shooting.

Brent Guild of Acolytes and Readers


3 to 12

Fr. B. Jance / Dcn. M. Balitog / M.

Tamking

Venue: CHAPEL

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2704


Members serve at school Eucharist and lead or serve as readers at Chapel Assemblies. Meetings will be held on

Tuesday before the scheduled monthly Eucharist. Only those acolytes who are serving that week will be required to

attend.

Building Bridges with Biñan



3 to 12

Fr. B. Jance / L. Baldwin / Z. Belaguas

Venue: MON.: E-205; WED.: S-101

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2707


Monday (Fr. Jance and Ms. L. Baldwin)

Building Bridges with Biñan (Mamplasan) is a wonderful way for Brent students to reach out to children in our local

community. We will be assisting elementary students from Mamplasan Elementary with their English skills, and

forming friendships with our neighbours. Students from grades 3-12 are welcome to join. Please note that this group is

separate from the Wednesday Building Bridges group.

Wednesday (Fr. Jance and Mr. Z. Belaguas)

We have invited 15 students from Pagkakaisa Elementary School to come on Wednesdays to improve their English .

We are looking for 3rd-12th grade students who can commit one day a week to enrich the life of one of these students .

We read, we converse, and we encourage them in their studies.

Creative Li'l Hands


1 and 2

C. Mariano / I. Pantig

Venue: E - 102

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2774


Explore Artists from around the globe and their masterpiece. Be ready to bring out your creativity with our different

works every week! :)

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Dance - Modern Jazz 1



1 to 8

J. Allada

Venue: ELC - MPH

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2739


Class placement is according to dancing skills.

Modern Jazz has many influences - Broadway, Latin, streetdance, and ballet, among others. It incorporates all these

disciplines to produce dynamic and challenging dance routines. Modern jazz for lower and middle schools is a “no

stress” yet fun dance class. It helps build strength and techniques.





1 to 8

J. Allada / A. Libao

Venue: DANCE STUDIO

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2741






Note: Students are required to attend both Monday and Wednesday sessions .

Drawing Club

Days TimeThursday 2:40 PM - 3:40 PM

4 and 5

K. Thompson

Venue: L - 304

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2727


It's time to draw! Using drawing pencils and at times charcoal, we'll explore the Elements of Art in contour, perspective,

and still life drawing. To each session please bring drawing pencils (6B, 4B, 2B, H2, H4), charcoal pencils (soft and

medium) and sketch pad.

ELC Soccer



1 and 2

R. Payson / J. Telosa / S. Fogle

Venue: FIELD 2

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2683


Have fun while learning the basic fundamentals of Soccer. Join now and have fun on the field.

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Fun Games Club


Grade: 2

N. Avecilla

Venue: E - 207

Advisor:

Code: 2721


Children love to play and make friends. It is the primary goal of this club to provide them the chance to enjoy the

company of their peers through playing different games. They may also share and teach each other their favourite

game, or a game from their home country. This club also helps develop some basic skills like listening, following

directions, as well as values of fair play and sportsmanship. Come and let’s have fun together! ☺

Golf Basics


3 to 5

M. Vijar

Venue: FIELD 1-C

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2692


Students learn and practice the basics of the golf swing and can work on their short game using wiffle balls. Students

will need to bring their own equipment and sun safe appropriate clothing, sunscreen and water bottle.

Homework Club


1 and 2

R. Leatherman

Venue: E - 201

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2677


Would you like to be done with your homework even before you leave school? Join the Homework Club to help you get

started on your homework and maybe even finish it all before you get home!

Intermediate Orchestra


Grade: 5

J. Legaspi / K. Parsley

Venue: S - 116

Advisor:

Code: 2731


Enjoy playing string orchestra repertoire with your violin, viola, cello, or bass in the intermediate orchestra club.

Improvement of technique and musicality will be the goal of the group. Students not part of the orchestra classes

should play Suzuki Book 2 or above to be able to join.

Junior Global Issues Network


Grade: 3

T. Naude / C. Hagen

Venue: S - 106

Advisor:

Code: 2711


In this club, students will explore the global issues, such as water shortage, climate change, pollution, extinction,

disease and much more. Students will learn ways in which they can help the environment, create awareness and to

decrease their carbon footprints.

Students will learn how to reuse, recycle, reduce & create sustainable environments through activities, projects,

posters, videos and discussion.

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Just Doodle it


4 to 6

E. Maahs

Venue: L - 301

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2672


Did you know? Doodling is good for your body and your brain! Studies have shown that doodling is good for stress

relief, it strengthens your memory, and improves your ability to focus. It's also FUN! We will try out different types with

a variety of drawing tools.

Keep Calm and Karaoke


3 to 5

S. Elman-Caballero

Venue: S - 103

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2725


Keep Calm & Karaoke is for grades 3, 4, and 5 students who love to sing. Singing is more than just a bit of fun - it has

great benefits to physical, mental/emotional health. Give your lungs a workout, and enjoy singing along to your favorite

tunes. Bring a healthy snack, relax, and get ready for a fun-filled musical afternoon. :-)

Le Club


4 to 6

A. Cacace

Venue: M - 401

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2729


The best time to learn or improve your French is at your age! The key to learn and master a new language and to have

a wonderful learning experience is to start with a class that is right for you!

This is an opportunity to get familiar with the French language (beginner and intermediate levels) and culture as well

as practice French outside of the classroom through games and activities such as drawing, role-play, cooking simple

French food, doing a French library scavenger hunt, learning French songs and celebrating French holidays.

The fee for this club is Php600.00 per student. Students’ POS accounts will be charged when acceptance in the club is

confirmed.

Lego Club 1


Grade: 1

Diana Michaelsen

Venue: E - 103

Advisor:

Code: 2720


Children will engage in basic engineering challenges. Lego club gives students the opportunity to get creative and build

anything they choose. They can either work on their own creations, or build as a team.

Lego Club 2


Grade: 2

C. Jingco

Venue: ELC ESL ROOM

Advisor:

Code: 2763


Everything is awesome when you're part of LEGO CLUB! Play with your best buddies and enrich your creative minds

with the world's favourite toy through generations.

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Lego Club 3


Grade: 3

M. Whalley

Venue: S - 102

Advisor:

Code: 2718


Lego Club aims to foster creativity and learning. Indulge your children’s passion for everything from vehicles to robots

and houses to castles with LEGO© building sets and developmental toys. LEGO© toys allow our children to design

worlds of their own or recreate scenes from their memory – all while developing important motor skills and

problem-solving skills. Spend time inspiring imagination and creativity while building friendships in the Lego Club.

Little Einsteins


5 to 8

A. Di Tano

Venue: S - 401

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2670


This club will be conducted by seniors and will consist of teaching and conducting fun scientific projects from all three

of the branches of science; physics, chemistry and biology. Middle school students will be paired with upper school

students to mentor and guide them through planning and learning. Competitions will be held regularly and rewards

may be won for the best science project.

LS Chess Club


3 to 5

J. Hicap

Venue: ATRIUM

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2743


The Chess Club is for Beginner, Novice and Intermediate players. Grade 3 to 5 students will learn the Fundamentals

of Chess, Basic Checkmates, Tactics and Strategies, Annotation of games, Openings and Endgames. Students will

soon discover playing chess is fun and an enhancing sport of the mind.

Each club member must bring their own chess set during club sessions.

LS Soccer



3 to 5

B. Maahs / R. Payson / J. Telosa

Venue: FIELD 2

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2684


Have fun while learning the basic fundamentals of soccer. Join now and have fun on the field!

Movies, Shows, and Popcorn


1 and 2

K. Madrid

Venue: E - 105

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2678


Students from grades 1 to 2 can watch exciting and wholesome shows together. They will choose what they watch .

This is a fun club where kids can relax and enjoy shows with friends. Please feel free to bring snacks to share.

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Paint By Numbers


Grade: 1

D. Baldoria

Venue: E - 208

Advisor:

Code: 2681


Enjoy creating a stunning work of art. It will be your own masterpiece for your collection. Paint by Numbers is the first

step for beginners to enjoy painting. It’s a great way to relax. Paint with your friends while listening to inspiring music.

The fee for this club is Php650.00 per student for the kit. Students should pay at the cashier after acceptance in the

club is confirmed.

Primary Ballet



1 to 8

V. Basas

Venue: DANCE STUDIO

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2744






Reading Club


3 to 5

L. Holliday

Venue: L - 302

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2770


Have you ever read a good book that you really wanted to share with others? Do you love reading and want more time

to explore different genres? If so, book club is for you! We will spend time reading, discussing and exploring new

books and will take time to explore new authors. Come one, come all to 3-5 book club!

Robotics Club


Grade: 5

D. Bilbao-Engwa

Venue: S - 207

Advisor:

Code: 2701


Let’s build robots from scratch and see it come to life through computer programming. We will learn the basics of

robotics and coding by investigating the world of JIMU Robot.

Only when selected for the club will each club member be required to purchase the JIMU Robot Explorer Kit at

PowerMac, with an endorsement from the club advisor. Each kit includes all the components needed to build 5

different animal-like robots. You may even create your own!

To maximize the kit you will be purchasing, signing up for the club will be a commitment for 2 semesters. Once you

have been selected for the club, more details will be sent to help you secure your own robotics kit.

Disclaimer:

Do not purchase the JIMU Robot Explorer Kit unless you are confirmed that you have been selected as part of the

club. Letters regarding how to purchase the kit will be distributed to club members once they are selected.

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Taekwondo



1 to 5

J. Jose / W. Bug-os

Venue: ELC - MPH

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2693


Students will learn basic moves, skills, and exercises of Taekwondo. They will be expected to work towards

progression through the various competitions. Students are required to attend twice a week.

Kick high, Join now!!!

Tennis


1 to 5

C. Tanzey / A. Rogan / R. Sabas

Venue: BRENT TENNIS COURT

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2674


Students will learn the basic skills including groundstroke, volley and serve. Students will progress to rally and

competitive play.

The Little Lion's Book Club


1 and 2

R. Constantino

Venue: ELC LIBRARY

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2682


Goals :

1. To inspire students to love reading.

2. To instill the importance of habitual reading in their studies and personal life .

3. To develop students into life-long learners.

4. To teach students how to find information by themselves.

To continuously support their enthusiasm for reading, students will interact with books that interest them. Students are

encouraged to share their thoughts, reflections, ideas and feelings of what they have read. They will have various

activities that aim to improve their vocabulary and comprehension.

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Middle School 37Total Middle Clubs:

Academic Bowl


6 to 8

B. Jewell

Venue: S - 313

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2758


The Academic Bowl is designed to encourage students in the pursuit of knowledge. We take part in a couple of events

each year where we put our knowledge against that of other schools.

Advanced Chamber Wind


8 to 12

P. Leggatt / G. Rivera

Venue: BAND ROOM

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2768


This group is primarily for advanced wind players who cannot attend advanced band classes because of schedule

conflicts. However, advanced band members can attend these rehearsals for additional practice if they wish.

Basketball



4 to 6

J. Macalma / A. Hagen

Venue: GYM 3

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2690


Learn the fundamental of Basketball:

Passing, dribbling and shooting.

Boys Soccer Skills Club


6 to 12

R. Payson / J. Telosa

Venue: FIELD 1

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2685


Any boys grades 6 to 12 interested in improving their soccer skills are welcome to come and play.

Brent Christian Apologetics Club


8 to 12

M. Leatherman

Venue: M - 303

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2722


Does God exist? Has science disproved Christianity? Did Jesus really exist or was he a copycat of myths like Horus

and Osiris? Do all religions lead to God? Is the Bible so full of contradictions and errors that it is not to be trusted? Do

all the bad things in the world prove that God does not exist?

If you have ever been confronted with these questions, please consider joining the Brent Christian Apologetics Club .

Apologetics comes from the Greek word apologia, which means "a defense." So Christian apologetics involves making

a case for the truth of the Christian faith. At each club meeting we will investigate the above claims as you learn how to

defend the Christian faith. All are welcome to explore the rational, logical, and historical side of Christianity.

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Brent Christian Fellowship


6 to 8

T. Burke

Venue: M - 204

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2680


BCF examines the relevance of the Bible in our lives today. Everyone is welcome to attend. Bring your lunch!



3 to 12


Tamking

Venue: CHAPEL

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2705




attend.

Brent String Orchestra


8 to 12


Venue: S - 116

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2733


Brent String Orchestra aims to play beautiful and challenging orchestra repertoire ranging from Baroque to modern

music. Passing the audition is a pre-requisite in joining the group.




3 to 12



Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2708











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Chess Club


6 to 12

J. Hicap

Venue: ATRIUM

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2746


The Chess Club is for Beginner, Novice and Intermediate players. Middle and Upper School Students will learn the

Fundamentals of Chess, Basic Checkmates, Tactics and Strategies, Annotation of games, Openings and Endgames.

Students will soon discover playing chess is fun and an enhancing sport of the mind.


Comics and Cartoon Club


6 to 8

R. Escultura

Venue: S - 109

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2713


Students interested in creating cartoons and comic books will be taught the basics of cartoon creation. Basic graphics

and design techniques are introduced to advanced artists.

Cross Country Running


Tuesday 2:40 PM - 4:40 PM



6 to 12

J. Posadas / E. Posadas

Venue: TRACK OVAL

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2697


Students will learn the basics of dynamic running warm ups, running technique, race strategy, fitness and nutrition ,

cool down stretching, and of course teamwork and sportsmanship. We will meet at the breezeway after school on

practice days (Wednesday will be our tentative break day) and will run workouts within the school grounds as well as

outside of school in the Brentville neighborhood. Practice ends no later than 4:40pm.




1 to 8

J. Allada

Venue: ELC - MPH

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2740







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1 to 8


Venue: DANCE STUDIO

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2742






Note: Students are required to attend both Monday and Wednesday sessions .




6 to 12


Venue: ELC - MPH

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2748






Note: Students are required to attend both Tuesday and Thursday sessions .

Food Lab


8 to 12

I. Puzon / J. Esguerra / A. Ambon / R.

Dilla

Venue: S - 413

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2776


Get ready to prepare some delicious culinary treats, learn food and kitchen safety, pair dishes, understand recipes and

basic vocabulary, explore what foods/recipes promote healthy living, and... EAT!

The fee for this club is Php1,000.00 per student. Students' POS accounts will be charged when acceptance in the club

is confirmed.

Girls Soccer Skills Club


6 to 12


Venue: FIELD 1

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2687


Any girls grades 6 to 12 interested in improving their soccer skills are welcome to come and play.

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Handicraft Club


6 and 7

G. Tang

Venue: M - 403

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2724


Do you enjoy making hand-made things? Learn skills and add to your personal collection.


confirmed.

Homework Club


6 and 7

A. Batchelder

Venue: M - 304

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2778


Students will have an opportunity to work on homework, projects, etc and receive guidance from me.

Homework Time


6 to 8

M. Francisco

Venue: M - 101

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2754


Use your time wisely! If you need a place to do research or finish your homework, Homework Time is the place for

you. There will be Internet access and printing available to complete your assignments. Get a headstart on your work

and attend Homework Time!

Intermediate Orchestra


6 to 8


Venue: S - 116

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2732


Enjoy playing string orchestra repertoire with your violin, viola, cello, or bass in the intermediate orchestra club.

Improvement of technique and musicality will be the goal of the group. Students not part of the orchestra classes

should play Suzuki Book 2 or above to be able to join.

Jazz Band A


8 to 12


Venue: BAND ROOM

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2766


This ensemble will explore intermediate to college level Jazz band music in a variety of styles. They will perform in

public during the Christmas and Spring concerts

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Jazz Band B


6 to 9


Venue: BAND ROOM

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2764


This ensemble will explore beginner Jazz band repertoire. They will perform in public during both the Christmas and

spring concerts.

Just Doodle it


4 to 6

E. Maahs

Venue: L - 301

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2673


Did you know? Doodling is good for your body and your brain! Studies have shown that doodling is good for stress

relief, it strengthens your memory, and improves your ability to focus. It's also FUN! We will try out different types with

a variety of drawing tools.

Le Club


4 to 6

A. Cacace

Venue: M - 401

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2730


The best time to learn or improve your French is at your age! The key to learn and master a new language and to have

a wonderful learning experience is to start with a class that is right for you!

This is an opportunity to get familiar with the French language (beginner and intermediate levels) and culture as well

as practice French outside of the classroom through games and activities such as drawing, role-play, cooking simple

French food, doing a French library scavenger hunt, learning French songs and celebrating French holidays.


confirmed.

Lion's Law


7 and 8

S. Chardon Perez

Venue: S - 201

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2771


Students will experience the process of a trial and the critical thinking that accompanies the preparation of a case .

They will read fairy tales to determine if a character should be charged and tried for a crime. Also, they will develop

legal arguments, statements, and questions for the witnesses.

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Little Einsteins


5 to 8

A. Di Tano

Venue: S - 401

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2671


This club will be conducted by seniors and will consist of teaching and conducting fun scientific projects from all three

of the branches of science; physics, chemistry and biology. Middle school students will be paired with upper school

students to mentor and guide them through planning and learning. Competitions will be held regularly and rewards

may be won for the best science project.

Liturgical Bible Study


6 to 8

M. Miranda

Venue: M - 402

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2761


Liturgical Bible Study is a Bible study method that uses the readings of the Sunday mass for group study. It's aim is to

help the people understand and find the connection of the readings to make attending mass more personal to them.

Mapped


6 to 8

K. Gabriel

Venue: M - 404

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2712


Mapped is a club for students who need a hand mapping out what 's coming ahead. We will work on time

management, organization of materials, and different strategies for learning and studying to help you prepare for the

many things you need to do in school. We will plan, prioritize tasks (homework / projects / tests / extra curricular

activities), and work on having the right mindset for a more balanced student life.

Model United Nations


6 to 8

B. Jewell

Venue: MS/US LIB. 3RD FLR. COMP. RM.

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2756


Model United Nations is an authentic simulation of the UN General Assembly that introduces students to the world of

diplomacy, negotiation, and decision making. At Model UN, students act as ambassadors of countries that are

members of the UN to debate current issues in the interest of resolving problems that affect the world .

MS Art Club


6 to 8

R. Nacion

Venue: S - 110

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2719


This club is for Middle School students who do not take art as an elective class at Brent. We 'd like our musicians,

actors, and singers to enjoy visual arts, too! Activities in this club will include drawing, calligraphy, painting, and

sculpting.

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Primary Ballet



1 to 8

V. Basas

Venue: DANCE STUDIO

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2745






Project Compassion


6 to 8

R. Richards

Venue: TBA

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2755


Middle School Project Compassion is a club designed to bring up culture awareness, to create solidarity and

compassion for people in need. This club helps our students to engage in meaningful service -learning activity with the

Holy Family Mission Children with kindness, empathy, and generosity.

SENIA Youth Club


6 to 12

P. Leighton / A. Leighton

Venue: S - 305

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2751


SENIA Youth (Special Education Network In Asia) is a group of students dedicated to promoting friendship, fostering

inclusion, and raising awareness for students who are differently abled. Formerly known as "Best Buddies," this

engaging club enjoys service-learning experiences and fun after school activities. Make a friend. Be a friend.

Taekwondo



6 to 12

J. Jose / W. Bug-os

Venue: ELC - MPH

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2699





Tennis


6 to 12



Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2675



competitive play.

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Upper School 41Total Upper Clubs:

Academic Bowl


9 to 12

B. Jewell

Venue: s - 313

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2759


The Academic Bowl is designed to encourage students in the pursuit of knowledge. we take part in a couple of events

each year where we put our knowledge against that of other schools.

Advanced Chamber Wind


8 to 12


Venue: BAND ROOM

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2769


This group is primarily for advanced wind players who cannot attend advanced band classes because of schedule

conflicts. However, advanced band members can attend these rehearsals for additional practice if they wish.

Badminton


Friday 2:40 PM - 4:40 PM

9 to 12

R. Edillor

Venue: PAVILION

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2694


Learn to develop badminton skills. Come and join the fun!

Boys Soccer Skills Club


6 to 12


Venue: FIELD 1

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2686


Any boys grades 6 to 12 interested in improving their soccer skills are welcome to come and play.

Brent Christian Apologetics Club


8 to 12

M. Leatherman

Venue: M - 303

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2723


Does God exist? Has science disproved Christianity? Did Jesus really exist or was he a copycat of myths like Horus

and Osiris? Do all religions lead to God? Is the Bible so full of contradictions and errors that it is not to be trusted? Do

all the bad things in the world prove that God does not exist?

If you have ever been confronted with these questions, please consider joining the Brent Christian Apologetics Club .

Apologetics comes from the Greek word apologia, which means "a defense." So Christian apologetics involves making

a case for the truth of the Christian faith. At each club meeting we will investigate the above claims as you learn how to

defend the Christian faith. All are welcome to explore the rational, logical, and historical side of Christianity.

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Brent Christian Fellowship


9 to 12

K. Burke

Venue: U - 305

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2702


BCF (Brent Christian Fellowship) seeks to provide a place for high school students to learn about Jesus and the role

he plays in our lives. Bring your lunch to Mr. Burke's classroom and get ready to be challenged!



3 to 12


Tamking

Venue: CHAPEL

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2706




attend.

Brent String Orchestra


8 to 12


Venue: S - 116

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2734


Brent String Orchestra aims to play beautiful and challenging orchestra repertoire ranging from Baroque to modern

music. Passing the audition is a pre-requisite in joining the group.




3 to 12



Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2709











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Chess Club


6 to 12

J. Hicap

Venue: ATRIUM

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2696


The Chess Club is for Beginner, Novice and Intermediate players. Middle and Upper School Students will learn the

Fundamentals of Chess, Basic Checkmates, Tactics and Strategies, Annotation of games, Openings and Endgames.

Students will soon discover playing chess is fun and an enhancing sport of the mind.


Comics and Cartoon Club


9 to 12

R. Escultura

Venue: S - 109

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2714


Students interested in creating cartoons and comic books will be taught the basics of cartoon creation. Basic graphics

and design techniques are introduced to advanced artists.

Cross Country Running





6 to 12

J. Posadas / E. Posadas

Venue: TRACK OVAL

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2698


Students will learn the basics of dynamic running warm ups, running technique, race strategy, fitness and nutrition ,

cool down stretching, and of course teamwork and sportsmanship. We will meet at the breezeway after school on

practice days (Wednesday will be our tentative break day) and will run workouts within the school grounds as well as

outside of school in the Brentville neighborhood. Practice ends no later than 4:40pm.




6 to 12


Venue: ELC - MPH

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2749




disciplines to produce dynamic and challenging dance routines. Modern jazz for middle and upper schools is a “no


Note: Students are required to attend both Tuesday and Thursday sessions .

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Dance - Modern Jazz Intermediate/Advanced



Friday 2:15 PM - 4:15 PM

9 to 12

V. Basas

Venue: DANCE STUDIOS

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2750




disciplines to produce dynamic and challenging dance routines. Modern jazz for middle and upper schools is a “no


NOTE: Students are required to attend all three (3) sessions every week.

Filipiniana Club


9 to 12

J. Setubal

Venue: S - 213

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2716


Filipiniana club is for students who are interested in furthering their knowledge of Filipino culture, traditions, history,

and literature. The club aims to:

- create a sense of family as well as promote community involvement;

- develop awareness of Filipino heritage;

- promote and encourage Filipino cultural education to club members;

- share the Filipino culture with the general community.

Food Lab


8 to 12

I. Puzon / J. Esguerra / A. Ambon / R.

Dilla

Venue: S - 413

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2777


Get ready to prepare some delicious culinary treats, learn food and kitchen safety, pair dishes, understand recipes and

basic vocabulary, explore what foods/recipes promote healthy living, and... EAT!

The fee for this club is Php1,000.00 per student. Students' POS accounts will be charged when acceptance in the club

is confirmed.

Forward


9 to 12

T. Burke / A. Fulo / R. Oyos

Venue: S - 315

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2772


Curious? Imaginative? Critical? You must be a writer!

We need your guts and wits to observe and write about various undertakings of the school and your fellow

Brentonians. Still learning to write well? We will provide you training on how to be an excellent journalist! Don’t bury

your thoughts!

Write, write, write!

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Futsal Club


9 to 12

A. Leighton / J. Carlson

Venue: PAVILION

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2717


Enjoy playing some futsal (indoor soccer) with friends. It is a great way to work on your skills and fitness.

Ganza 2020


12

A. Fulo / R. Oyos

Venue: PUBLICATION OFFICE

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2773


For Seniors only. Be a memory maker! Be part of a movement that creates a collection of cherished moments that

chronicle one whole school year. Get the big picture - Brent in retrospect.

Gawad Kalinga Outreach


9 to 12

G. Dubroof / L. Faber

Venue: U-101

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2661


Brent students attend biweekly meetings during lunch to prepare activities for the local students we support. Saturday

morning trips to the GK Village allow Brent students to work with grades 1-6 local students. IB students may earn CAS

experience.

Girls Soccer Skills Club


6 to 12


Venue: FIELD 1

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2688


Any girls grades 6 to 12 interested in improving their soccer skills are welcome to come and play.

Global Issues Network



9 to 12

L. Trajano / D. Cho

Venue: U - 201 & U - 202

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2667


Global Issues Network facilitates the development of student -led projects that represent “sustainable solutions for our

shared global issues.” The club’s primary aim is to build a network of community service opportunities in which

students can contribute and from which students can learn.

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Good Samaritan Club


11 and 12

K. Pozon / D. Mapua

Venue: S - 305

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2726


The Good Samaritan Club is a service learning group that caters to the needs of the local community of Biñan Laguna .

The members of this group meet every week to discuss projects that address these needs. The club also provides the

opportunity for its members to take on various leadership roles and earn credits for CAS.

Green Earth Ambassadors Club


9 to 12

David Michaelsen / M. Baldwin

Venue: S - 412

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2666


The Green Earth Ambassadors is an environmental advocacy club focused on bringing sustainable solutions to

environmental problems in the Philippines. Our projects have focused on recycling, food waste, refilling markers, and

environmental field trips. We are looking for students who are dedicated to making the world a better place and are

interested in learning about working with local stakeholders to solve local environmental problems.

Five… four… TREE… two… one! Green Earth Ambassadors is Brent’s environmental club. Members seek to do what

we can to make Brent, and the community around us, a greener place. Some projects include Tree Planting, the

Eco-Fashion Show, the Color Run, the My Green Cup project, and a trip to Subic for a beach clean up! Through the

projects we have fun and get to know each other. If you have ideas, if you want to make a difference, and if you want

to get involved, Green Earth Ambassadors is the place for you.

Harry Potter Club


9 to 12

J. Jance

Venue: S - 409

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2779


WIZARDS UNITE!

This club is open to all Harry Potter fantastic enthusiasts. We will explore more the wonderful world of Harry Potter .

We will determine the house you really belong and do some fun activities. We will watch movies and share more about

it. Perhaps bringing ourselves in Hogwarts once a week will bring a little magic to us.

See you soon!

Jazz Band A


8 to 12


Venue: BAND ROOM

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2767


This ensemble will explore intermediate to college level Jazz band music in a variety of styles. They will perform in

public during the Christmas and Spring concerts.

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Jazz Band B


6 to 9


Venue: BAND ROOM

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2765


This ensemble will explore beginner Jazz band repertoire. They will perform in public during both the Christmas and

spring concerts.

Korean Culture Club

Days TimeFriday 2:40 PM - 4:40 PM

9 to 12

K. Lee / N. Bugarin / X. Zhang

Venue: U - 401

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2662


The Korean Culture Club aims to keep the Korean Brentonians abreast with their cultural practices while away from

their home country. Constant exposure to Korean language, music, food, dance, arts and other aspects of Korean

living are provided to members. Aside from cultural activities the members are also taught social responsibility through

the club's continuing outreach efforts. In line with the school’s thrust of honing Christian individuals, the KCC also

offers Bible lessons and discussions.

Learning Lab


9 to 12

L. Murray

Venue: U - 304

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2679


This year, Math Lab is expanding to Learning Lab which is for those US students who have an interest or talent that

they want to share with a group of students from a local school in our greater community. Some "labs" in the past have

been language lessons, dance clinics, and guitar lessons. Sign up alone or with friends and make your own lab.

Lion's Wall Street Club


9 to 12

G. Blancaver / R. Buensuceso

Venue: S - 301

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2715


A club that will center on doing simulated experience on investing in the stock market .

Wall Street Club provides a fun and entertaining experience for students while, at the same time, allows students to

learn some important lessons about investing.

Students that participate in the Stock Market Game will be granted access to accounts that contain $100,000 (game $)

that they can invest in the market.

If able to form a team, the club will compete in a global stock market competition against teams from around the world.

Math Competition Club


9 to 12

K. Burke

Venue: U - 305

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2703


Students will work on challenging math problems to prepare for math competitions.

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Model United Nations


9 to 12

B. Jewell / T. Selga

Venue: MS/US LIB. 3RD FLR. COMP. RM.

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2757


Model United Nations (MUN), is a student-driven educational simulation in which students learn about diplomacy ,

international relations, and the United Nations based on current and relevant international issues . MUN involves and

teaches research, public speaking, debating, and writing skills, in addition to critical thinking, teamwork, and

leadership. Brent MUN hosts an annual conference to teach these skills to local schools as a training exercise and

then attends a larger MUN conference with these schools in Manila in the fall at the World Health Organization . In

second semester selected delegates are sent to Beijing to compete against other APAC schools in writing and

debating resolutions using Parliamentary procedures ) and winning superlatives like “Best Looking Delegate” or

“Delegate Most Likely to Rule the World”). Come join us for an engaging way to be a better global citizen.

SENIA Youth Club


6 to 12

P. Leighton / A. Leighton

Venue: S - 305

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2752


SENIA Youth (Special Education Network In Asia) is a group of students dedicated to promoting friendship, fostering

inclusion, and raising awareness for students who are differently abled. Formerly known as "Best Buddies," this

engaging club enjoys service-learning experiences and fun after school activities. Make a friend. Be a friend.

Speech and Debate Club


9 to 12

B. Reed / K. Spachuck / L. Trajano

Venue: U - 203

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2728


Speech and Debate Club provides students with opportunities to develop various forms of public expression. The club

encourages students to develop oratory skills and self-confidence.

The club also serves as preparation for APAC Forensics, which occurs during the second sports and activities season .

Specific categories for competition are debate, original oratory, original interpretation, solo acting, and

extemporaneous and impromptu speaking.

Strategy Games Club


9 to 12

B. Richards

Venue: U - 303

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2780


Strategy games are a great way to have fun while developing logical thinking. There are a wide variety of games to

play and not games like Monopoly or Risk, but games like Captain Sonar, Harry Potter, Santorini, Magic Maze, Ticket

to Ride, and many others. Most of the games are award-winning titles that are very popular with game enthusiasts .

Join in the fun!

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Students for Students

Days TimeFriday 12:05 PM - 12:35 PM

9 to 12

G. Glazier / G. Dubroof

Venue: S - 214

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2775


Students For Students is a group that seeks to celebrate Brent and give voice to every member of the Brent

community. We want everyone to feel included, so we work to highlight student involvement in sports and activities .

Overall, we want to promote a greater awareness of what’s going on at Brent and in our greater global society. We do

this through the careful planning of discussion forums and school presentations, as well as smaller -scale

consciousness-raising activities.

Taekwondo



6 to 12

J. Jose / W. Bug-os

Venue: ELC - MPH

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2700





Tennis


6 to 12



Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2676



competitive play.

The Geek Squad


9 to 12

R. Castañeda

Venue: S - 315

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2753


Solve computer problems and discover new technologies * Participate in Tech for Teaching * Explore the world of

Robotics (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Microbits) * Produce audio and video * Practice Programming * Help organize Tech

Week * Play computer games * Share your knowledge and skills in I .T. and learn from others as well * Join the GEEK

SQUAD!

Walking Club


9 to 12

M. Jewell

Venue: ON CAMPUS

Grades:

Advisor:

Code: 2663


Join the walking club to complete some low-impact exercise once a week! You can walk in your school shoes or

sneakers/trainers. Meet in S-313 and walk around campus with us. This club meets the requirements for a CAS

experience. Don't forget your water bottle!

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