Brentwood Academy Podcast

It’s important as we move forward, that we also honor the past. In this second installment of the Brentwood Academy podcast series, GUIDED BY HIS HAND, we share a special conversation between alumna Terri Bolden Ward from the Class of 1993 and founding Headmaster Mr. Bill Brown.  Hosted by alumna and former Middle School Director Nancy Brasher '73, Terri had the privilege of sitting down for...

Ten acres, a dream, and a school… as we look ahead at what will undoubtedly be a historical year at Brentwood Academy, transitioning to new leadership after Curt Master’s retirement… we are honored to take a look back at our school’s rich history and the beautiful story of the Lord’s faithfulness to the BA family. In this first episode of our podcast series, GUIDED BY HIS HAND- Alum and former mid...

Join us for a conversation with BA soccer coaches JD Binger and Phil Masters recapping the recent US Men's National Team visit to campus. Hear about the incredible experience of hosting training camp for the USMNT, meeting heroes, and even a few fun interactions with our guests.

Join us for a conversation with Leroy Hyter, Jr., artist and friend of Christian Life Director Freddie Scott, as we discuss the life and legacy of Frederick Douglass, the man who inspired one of Mr. Hyter's most influential works of art. We're glad you're here for this fascinating and important conversation. You can purchase the print of Frederick Douglass displayed in the video of...

Welcome to part one of a special series on this video edition of the Brentwood Academy podcast. We’re highlighting the implementation of Portrait of a Graduate at BA. Together, Headmaster Curt Masters and Dean of Academics Josh Davis share more about the concept, which incorporates five key characteristics of a Brentwood Academy graduate. These include resilient, critical thinker, thoughtful commu...

This is part two of our series on the Portrait of a Graduate. Mr. Masters welcomes school counselor Alyssa Hall as they share the first character trait of Brentwood Academy’s Portrait of Graduate- Resilient. 

This is part three of an important conversation about Brentwood Academy’s Portrait of a Graduate. In this episode, Middle School Director Jenny Cretin joins Headmaster Curt Masters as they talk about the ways Brentwood Academy faculty members develop a Thoughtful Communicator.

Critical thinkers seek a deeper understanding, and that is one of the five character traits of Brentwood Academy’s Portrait of a Graduate. Today, Mr. Masters welcomes Upper School Director Andy Bradshaw to share more in episode # 4 of this special series.

We hope you’ve enjoyed this series on the Brentwood Academy Portrait of a Graduate. In part five, Christian Life team member Linus Nguyen joins Mr. Masters as they talk about the trait of  “Christ-Follower.” 

Welcome to our final episode of this special series hosted by BA Headmaster Curt Masters, sharing more about Brentwood Academy’s Portrait of a Graduate.  Director of Athletics and Community Engagement Jason Mathews is in the studio for this episode, and along with Mr. Masters, they share more about our final trait- Problem Solver. 

Many Brentwood Academy alumni will tell you the Senior Theme Verse Retreat, which takes place each summer before the school year begins, is a highlight of their time at BA.  In this episode of the podcast, you’ll hear from Christian Life team member and senior chair Matt Brown ‘97 and seniors Bailey Elliott and Luke Gardner about this year’s retreat, how the senior theme verse was chosen, and more...

Get to know recently named Development Director Jason Powell.  Dr. Powell is a Brentwood Academy parent, a former faculty member, and has a heart for sharing the mission and ministry of Brentwood Academy.  Learn more about his perspective in this new role and some exciting growth ahead for BA!