Monday November 9th- Ms. Hann and Mr. Mitz will be visiting the Grade 12 English classes to provide the Grade 12 students with their OUAC PIN codes and guide them through the OUAC application process. Students should come to class that day prepared to begin their application to Ontario universities during class time. Additional one-on-one
News from Ms. Hektor
SAFETY FIRST Although we have Crossing Guards on duty before and after school, when you are driving through Crestwood Property we ask that you are especially cautious and vigilant. Please put safety first. Also, remember that students MUST be dropped off at the atrium before school in the morning. We ask that you take the
Edsby Access
Dear Crestwood School Parents, In order to ensure that all parents have easy access to the information provided on Edsby, we ask that you let your child’s homeroom teacher know if you are experiencing any difficulty accessing Edsby. Please email your child’s teacher directly and describe any issues you have experienced. We will look into
Kindergarten to Willowgrove Farm
The JK/SK boys and girls had a beautiful day at Willowgrove Farm. They went for a tractor ride, picked a pumpkin in the pumpkin patch and even built a real Scarecrow! We weighed pumpkins and estimated pumpkin seeds. And did you know that pumpkins float! We ended our day having a picnic lunch and playing in the
Fabbrica
It’s finally here! Next Thursday October 29th is our Parent Social at Fabbrica! Come on out–solo, with a friend, or with a spouse, and meet some new parents and teachers. There will be exciting raffle prizes, such as a weekend at Blue Mountain or a Mark Giordano signed Calgary Flames Hockey Jersey. Start time is 7pm, and we already checked,
U10 clips CDS
Although we were down 5 players, we still managed to score 7 goals- again! Within the first minute, Spencer scored with an assist from Adam and carried forward by Christopher! Second and final goals scored by Adam, another by Spencer, and three more by William! Strong defence by Chloe and Farnood, great coverage across the
Crestwood Athletics more than just Wins and Losses
Being on a team, is more than just donning a team jersey and taking to the field or court. It is competing to the best of your ability, working with your teammates on and off the field, performing plays that your coach has fostered throughout your practices, and then being present and accountable during the
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Girls Bball Beaten but not Broken
The U12 Girls Basketball team took to the hardwood yesterday. The game started slowly but ended up being a battle of epic proportions. The girls came out on fire with baskets by Maya, Olivia and Noa. Country Day School pushed back, but Crestwood held their ground with strong defense from Leila, Molly, Zoe and Bella.
Print My Art
The CSPA’s first fundraising program, Print My Art, is well underway and your children have been putting their artistic skills to work! Each student is creating one art piece at school. Once completed (mid November), it will be sent home with an order form so that you can see the various options to be purchased:
Grade 5 and 6 Visit
Yesterday morning, over 100 Grade 5 and 6 students joined us at Crestwood Preparatory College. It was a wonderful morning, filled with inquiry, teamwork, and fun, as students got to experience what it’s like at CPC. The Grade 5s and 6s joined us for our biweekly Town Hall Meeting in the gymnasium. They were greeted
Academic Awards Night
On Thursday October 22nd CPC held its Academic Awards Evening for the 2014-15 school year. Awards were presented to all those who achieved Honour Roll status (overall average of 80% or higher) on the June 2015 Final Report Card. Over 175 students currently in Grades 8 -12 were recognized for their hard work and academic achievement
We Scare Food Drive
The annual We Scare Hunger Food Drive is well underway. Students have been asked to bring in non perishable foods which are then donated to the North York Harvest Food Bank. Homerooms have already been filling up with rice, cooking oils, canned vegetables, canned fruit, canned meat, baby formula, and more. This food will then be donated
Guidance News
If you’re looking to fill your community service hours, or wanting to know more about University of King’s College, Western University, or Dalhousie University, please read on! Volunteer Toronto Youth Expo Are you still looking for opportunities to complete your 40 hours of community service requirement? Then check out Volunteer Toronto’s Youth Expo on
Mr. P’s Welch’s Athlete Award
Mr. Pagano has developed a new way to honour our amazing CPC athletes. “Mr. P’s Welch’s Athlete Award” recognizes student-athletes who train hard, have a good attitude, and perform well. Here are our first two! We have a young soccer prodigy on our U14 Boys’ soccer
Fabbrica
It’s finally here! Next Thursday October 29th is our Parent Social at Fabbrica! Come on out–solo, with a friend, or with a spouse, and meet some new parents and teachers. There will be exciting raffle prizes, such as a weekend at Blue Mountain or a Mark Giordano signed Calgary Flames Hockey Jersey. Start time is 7pm, and we already checked,
Halloween at Crestwood
On Friday, October 30th, Crestwood’s student government will be holding a costume contest. Prizes will be up for grabs for the following key categories: a) Best Hand-made Costume b) Best Group Theme c) Most Ironic/True to Life Costume d) Scariest Costume In addition, we will also have a reward for best overall costume! All students are encouraged
Halloween Instagram Contest
BOO! Our first Instagram contest will take place this week…just in time for Halloween! Send a direct message to @crestwoodpreparatory of you and your jack-o-lantern. The best pumpkin paired with the most creative comment will be featured on our Instagram page, as well as winning a prize on Friday. Get carving and get instagramming!
Grade 5 and 6 CPC Visit
From Grace’s Desk
Now available in the school office: Mini washable, reusable cotton canvas totes – please let the office know if you wish to purchase ($8.00 each). Crestwood School uses these totes to transport permission forms, money, etc. so that we can don’t have to use envelopes each time. Thank you.
U13 Blasts BVGS
The U13 soccer team entered the game missing several players and fielding a new goalkeeper who was recently called up from the U12 team. After a nervous start Crestwood began moving the ball around and created several chances before Mateo Rocha struck a spectacular shot into the top corner. Not to be outdone Adam Pearlman
Crestwood X-Country
On Wednesday, Crestwood’s Cross Country Team wowed us again as our athletes competed against runners from Bayview Glen and Crescent School! Each race has been like we’ve been building a fire. With each school practice, we have been training and adding more and more fuel. At just the right moment in every meet, our students light the match and
Crestwood Kids Cap Competition
Grade 5 student’s Evan Prosserman and Michael Barsoum dominated the “2015 Skate Canada Octoberfest Competition” for Central Ontario. These two boys were the top 2 skaters in their division (pre-juvenile U11 Men’s). They both skated extremely well with Evan capturing the Gold medal with a final score of 22 points and Michael winning the Silver
Girls Basketball Clips Kingsway College
On Tuesday the U12 Girl’s basketball team played an amazing game against Kingsway College. Crestwood had a very strong offense led by Molly, Maya, and Noa. We had many shots on net and moved the ball around very well. We also had very strong defense led by the aggressive play by Leila, Amy, and Charlotte.
U10 Soccer Strikes
Another game, another win! Sweet passes and smart plays between Spencer and Beckett, resulting in numerous shots on net! Strong offense by Kanmi led to his first goal of the season; congrats! Amazing control of the midfield by Sadie and Chloe! Our aggressive defense never fails; great job Max, Egor, and Christopher! Go Crestwood Go!
U9 Soccer Strong
On Monday, the U9 soccer team challenged Crescent School in a game that won’t soon be forgotten. Our power players spent the majority of the first half taking shots on goal. Jay had three breakaways and scored the first goal of the game. Our defense guarded the goal, blocking the majority of shots on net.
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Guidance News
It’s a busy week for guidance announcements! Read on to hear more about University visits, the US College Expo, and volunteer opportunities! Disc0ver H0spitality Management with Swiss Education Group The Swiss Education Group is an alliance of Switzerland’s leading hotel management schools. Its seven campuses are nestled across key locations in both French and German
Sports Update
What a great week for the Lions! Our soccer, basketball, volleyball, and cross country teams have continued to work hard. From competing at Crestwood to travelling two hours to Lakefield, our athletes always brought their energy, enthusiasm, and teamwork. For a more detailed account on each team, check the river on Edsby. Updates are posted
Spotlight on Alumni: Zach Brown
We are honoured to share the achievements of Zach Brown, class of 2014. In only his second year after graduating from Crestwood, his musings can already be found in the Stanford Daily. Zach attends Stanford University, and finished his freshman year with over a 4.0 GPA. Over the summer he was able to work alongside