Crestwood spiritwear is back. If you are interested in ordering Crestwood clothing for grub days and spirit events please visit our online store at; www.leathersport.com/stores/crestwood Password: crestwood12 See attachment for ordering information and sample products. If you have any questions please contact Lisa Newton at lisa.newton@crestwood.on.ca CRESTWOOD FALL 2019 PARENT ONLINE INSTRUCTION NEWSLETTER (1) […]
Month: September 2019
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Terry Fox Run
Over the past 2 weeks Crestwood Preparatory College has been collecting donations for the annual Terry Fox School Run. We are very proud to announce that this year the Crestwood community raised $17,895.00. Although this is an amazing accomplishment we are still short just over $2000 of our $20,000 goal. If you haven’t had a […]
Parent and Staff Social
The Parent & Staff Social is this Thursday! Please register for the Parent & Staff Social as soon as possible. Last year’s event was sold out and spaces are limited. Tickets are $40 for a casual evening of food and fun. Purchase yours online at store.crestwood.on.ca or by submitting the form (found on Edsby) with your credit […]
Paper Written by former Student Amal Ismail-Ladak ’15
Crestwood has been informed that a history-related paper written by Amal Ismail-Ladak, who was a 2015 Crestwood Graduate Student in the Oral History Program, has been accepted for publication in a Journal of Latin American Studies. Amal is currently studying history at the University of Toronto. Her paper can be found at the following […]
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Guidance News
Ontario Universities Fair (OUF) This Friday, September 27th, the Ontario Universities Fair (OUF) will be kicking off at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The OUF gives students an opportunity to speak with representatives from each Ontario university about programs, campus life and anything else that may help make a decision about which university to choose. […]
Gala Sponsors
A huge thank you to our sponsors. Those interested in sponsoring our event Please Contact cspa@crestwood.on.ca […]
“A-MOO-zing” Grade 3 Workshop
Today, “Milkshake the Cow” and a Dairy Farmer visited the Grade 3 classes to discuss and identify the distinguishing features of urban and rural communities. We learned about the different types of cows that are raised in Ontario as well as career opportunities on farms. All of the classes discovered how a cow produces milk […]
Appreciation for Your Generosity
Crestwood Cares is very grateful to the students, parents and staff of Crestwood School for your outstanding generosity. Your enthusiastic participation in our fundraising initiatives for the Community Cares Food Bank, Pink Laces for Multiple Myeloma and the Terry Fox Run was heartwarming. Thank you for being role models as together we endeavour to […]
Art Room Rumblings
We have had a great start to the year! Welcome to this years Art Committee members. I am excited to start our artistic journey together! Our first projects including the Haunted House and the Gr. 2 stage set are well on their way. Congratulations to our first artist of the month: Max Nadler. Come see […]
Terry Fox Run Fun
Thanks to all of our students and parents who attended our Terry Fox Run yesterday. Your support to this worthy cause is always appreciated. […]
Crestwood X-Country Takes Off
On Monday the Crestwood Cross Country Team travelled to Centennial Park for their first meet of the season. Our team laced up their running shoes and gave it their all as they ran the hilly terrain of the park. All of our athletes competed with determination and great skill. Congratulations to Davis, Wesley, and […]
Curriculum Night Covered
Thank you to the Crestwood School Parents Association for a wonderful end of the evenings wine & cheese chat. A special thanks to the DeGasperis Family for donating the Vineland Estates Wine for both evenings and finally thank you to all of our parents who attended Curriculum Night. Your attention and participation in your […]
Introducing Lucy Mandel
I am the current Grade 2A teacher at Crestwood School and I am very pleased to be a part of this wonderful community. I completed my undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education at Ryerson University and then attended university in the UK to complete my graduate degree in Education at Cardiff Metropolitan University. I […]
Getting to Know Windy Charles
I am the current grade 3 & 4 French teacher at Crestwood School and I am very happy to be a part of this community. I completed my undergrad at Concordia University, where I studied Modern Languages and Education. After graduating from Concordia University, I moved to Japan to teach English. Since I wasn’t […]
Crestwood Chess Club
On Saturday, September 14th, seven Crestwood Chess Team players participated in the season-opening Michael McArthur Memorial Chess Tournament. This huge tournament, with over 200 players, brought together a wide range of players from kindergarten students to international grandmasters to honour the memory of Michael McArthur, a well-known Toronto chess coach. Top Crestwood results included: Robert Muresan, […]
University Scholarships and Awards
Major University Scholarships and Awards ATTN Grade 12s! Below are the major university scholarships and awards requiring a school nomination. If you are interested in being considered, please review the attached scholarship descriptions and prepare a personal resume by the listed date. All student applications will be reviewed by the Guidance Department. National Book Award […]
Terry Fox School Run
The Terry Fox School Run is only a week away and Crestwood Preparatory College is approaching the finish line. Please help us reach our goal of $20,000. Donate at http://www.terryfox.ca/CrestwoodPrepCollegeToronto. We are so proud to be carrying on this incredible Canadian tradition at our school. […]
Parents’ Association News
Spaces are booking up fast for the Parent & Staff Social! Reserve your spots early for the Parent & Staff Social on October 3. It’s a casual, fun evening and a great chance to get to know the staff and parents of the Crestwood community. Hope to see you there. Pizza Lunches will be starting […]
WE Day at Scotiabank
On Thursday, September 19th, 10 Crestwood staff and students participated in WE Day at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. This annual celebration of participation in WE programs always brings together an amazing collection of speakers and musicians to inspire over 30 000 students and educators from all over southern Ontario. At the WE Day Event, […]
Congrats to Aaliyah!
It’s official!!! Crestwood’s Aaliyah Edwards (’20) has been selected to represent Canada on our Senior Women’s National Basketball team. An amazing accomplishment that has been met by very few high school athletes in Canadian history. Aaliyah is on her way to Puerto Rico for qualifiers. We will be cheering Aaliyah on from home and wishing […]
Welcome Back BBQ Big Success
A huge thank you to the Crestwood community for attending this event. It was the busiest Welcome back BBQ ever! The ‘Crestwood Cares’ donations for the food bank were tremendous as were our community donations to the Multiple Myeloma Shoelace initiative. We could not have done this without the many parent volunteers as well […]
Girls Basketball Bounces BVG
The U-12 Girls Basketball Team kicked off the season on a tremendous note, as they defeated Bayview Glen by a score of 52-10. The girls took a big lead early in the game, and kept the momentum throughout. Tenacious defense and good passing were the keys to success. The team has very high hopes […]
Multiple Myeloma
Crestwood Cares is selling pink shoelaces in conjunction with Crestwood’s upcoming Terry Fox Fundraiser, to raise money for Multiple Myeloma. Multiple Myeloma is a form of plasma cell cancer that causes pain, infection, bone damage, and is often fatal. Many thanks to all the students and their parents who have already donated, by purchasing […]
Crestwood Cares
With one more week to go for the Crestwood Cares Autumn Food Drive, I am extremely proud of the generosity shown by our community. When I spoke to the Community Share Food Bank two weeks ago in preparation for our drive, I was told that their shelves were practically empty. The thought of children in […]
Planned Absences with Edsby
Not only does Edsby allow parents to keep track of their child’s homework, assignments, team games and practices, it is also a convenient location for Planned Absences. Please let us know if your child will be absent using this Planned Absence in Edsby. If you have any questions regarding Edsby, please contact Luke Connors […]
Introducing Kyra Gurney
September is upon us and, once again, the summer has flown by! What an amazing year the students will have learning new concepts, making new friends and enjoying all the wonderful activities Crestwood has to offer. Allow me to introduce myself: My name is Kyra Gurney and I am the new Primary French teacher. […]
Getting to Know Amanda Birchard
Hello! I am the new Primary Music Teacher at Crestwood School! I also lead Junior Choir and teach Recorder for 4A and 4B. I began my career in music as a singer/dancer/actor performing musicals throughout Canada. I have released two albums as well as two music videos of original works. I am a funk/soul […]
New Date for Parent & Staff Social: October 3rd
Please note the date for the Social has changed to Thursday, October 3. The date listed on the school calendar is incorrect. Looking forward to a great night. Hope to see you there! Used Uniform Sale The back-to-school Used Uniform Sale was a great success! Thank you for all of your support. Funds raised by the Parents’ […]
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Crestwood Cafe Menu: Week 1
Come join us for lunch to enjoy a delicious menu cooked up by CPC’s lovely cafeteria staff! […]