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Crestwood Competes at 33rd annual DECA Conference

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Earlier this week Crestwood students participated in the 33rd annual provincial DECA conference at the Sheraton Hotel downtown Toronto. Thousands of students from all over the province demonstrated their excellence by competing against each other to produce viable solutions for various business scenarios. Special mention goes to Scott Boas and Justin Memar-Makhsous for placing top […]

Shelley Hamilton visits Grade 11 World Religion Class

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Musician and actress Shelley Hamilton visited Mr. Hawkins’ Grade 11 World Religion class on Wednesday. As part of the class’ study of Christianity, as well as in honour of Black History Month, Ms. Hamilton explored the history and legacy of spirituals and “work-songs”. Students were treated to an in-depth history, as well as some amazing […]

Grad Panel

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

On Tuesday, February 21st Crestwood Guidance Department will be hosting our annual GRAD PANEL PRESENTATION to our grade 12 graduating class. We are excited to welcome back students in third year, second year and first year university. This is the first time that we have had a panel from various years. Their comments will provide […]

Varsity Swim Team competes at Championships

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

On Feb. 14 our Varsity Swim Team participated in CISAA Championships at Etobicoke Olympium against 18 other strong teams. Kristen Gallagher, Maxime Bernier, Ryan O’Driscoll, Rohan Kensra, and Clinton Lau set a new record as they’ve dropped an eye popping 4 seconds from their previous personal times. Jasmine Ford braved through a cold and swam […]

University of Waterloo Math Contest

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

The University of Waterloo Math Contests are quickly approaching. These contests are fun, and they look fantastic on a University application. The dates are as follows: Pascal (Grade 9), Cayley (Grade 10), & Fermat (Grade 11) – Thursday, February 23, 2012 Euclid (Grade 12) – Wednesday, April 11 Gauss (Grades 7 & 8) – Wednesday, […]

Sporting Life 10k

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Many staff and students at Crestwood are once again getting ready to participate in the Sporting Life 10k on May 13, in support of Camp Oochigeas. Parents are encouraged to join the Crestwood team! Our training program will start up during the week following the March Break, with running practice after school on Tuesdays and […]

PA News

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Friends: are all the Crestwood parents and staff you have gotten to know over the years… Fun: is what you will experience on March 1, 2012 at Fabrica with these friends. Food: is what McEwan and his chefs do best. Final attendance count must be submitted to FABBRICA by Thursday, February 23rd. Don’t miss out, […]

Grade 7 and 8 Speech Finals

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Our annual Grade 7 and 8 Speech Competition was held on Tuesday February 7. Teachers, parents and peers assembled in the cafeteria to support and applaud speeches written and presented by finalists chosen from each class. The Grade 7 finalists were Jordana Stal, Marissa Rosenberg, Noah Chiang and Chris Sanders. The grade 7 students were […]

The Parent’s Association Presents: A FABulous Evening

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Tickets are available for the Parents’ Social to be held at the FABULOUS FABBRICA on March 1. Please join us for an evening of fabulous food, fabulous drinks, and, most importantly, fabulous company. Click here for tickets and to read more about the event. […]

Basketball Extravaganza

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

On Friday Feb. 3 the members of the Lower School and Upper School came together for a Basketball Extravaganza! Members of the Grade 5 and 6 basketball teams traveled to the Upper school to participate in a skills competition and a friendly basketball game with the members of the under 14 basketball team. It was […]

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Multicultural Day

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

On February 10th, 2012 the students in the grade 9 Geography of Canada course will in participating in Crestwood’s annual Multicultural Day celebration. This event allows for students to expand upon their understanding of the variety of cultures that have come together to help create the diversity that makes Canada so unique. Please come by […]

The Green Team’s “No-Idling” Initiative

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

At Crestwood, the Green Team is committed to helping the environment. One of our biggest initiatives is our “no-idling” campaign. We are asking all parents to shut-off their car engine while they are dropping their kids off in the morning and waiting in the parking lot to pick them up. Green team members are working […]

Crestwood presents “Race to Nowhere”

Posted on June 28, 2012 (October 16, 2012)

On Monday, February 27th at 7:30 p.m., at Edwards Gardens Botanical Centre, the Crestwood Parents’ Association will be sponsoring a screening of a brilliant documentary entitled “Race to Nowhere”. This film deals with several important issues that all parents and teachers deal with on a daily basis (i.e. how we teach, how we parent, stress, […]

News from Guidance

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

1. The COLLEGE application deadline is February 1st for equal consideration of a student’s program choices. If your son or daughter is thinking about the wealth of opportunities in College in a diploma or degree course, please have your son/daughter see one of the counsellors to help with the online application. 2. Please check with […]

Upper School Parent Meetings February 2nd

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Are you ready for parent/teacher interviews? The Upper School parent interview online booking system is now open. Follow this link to book them now: trevlac.crestwood.on.ca/ra . The parent interview times are from 2:30-6:00 and 6:40 until 8:00 on February 2nd. […]

per School SPIRIT WEEK!

Posted on June 28, 2012 (June 28, 2012)

Spirit week begins next week! Here is what to look out for each day: Monday: Late Start (Staff Meeting) Crazy hat and hair day (Free Grub Day) Staff vs. Student Reach for the Top game Tuesday: Crazy sock/shoe day Staff vs. Student Basketball game Wednesday: Jersey Day Varsity Boys Basketball Game @2pm Thursday: Crazy tie/scarf […]

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Alice in Wonderland

Posted on June 28, 2012 (June 28, 2012)

This spring, the drama department will be presentating a musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland onstage in the school gymnasium. Plans are well underway — but we would love your help! If you would like to contribute in any way (i.e. set contruction, costuming, hair/makeup) please contact Ms. Nicole Bryant (nicole.bryant@crestwood.on.ca). […]

University of Waterloo Math Contest

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

The University of Waterloo Math Contests are fast approaching. The dates are: Pascal – Math 9 students – Thursday, February 23, 2012 Cayley – Math 10 students – Thursday, February 23, 2012 Fermat – Math 11 students – Thursday, February 23, 2012 Euclid – Math 12 students – Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Gauss – Math […]

Happy Birthday John A. Macdonald

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Recently, students enrolled in Grade 8 History at Crestwood Preparatory College have been studying the life of John A. Macdonald, Canada’s first Prime Minister. To celebrate Macdonald’s 197th birthday, students held a birthday party during junior lunch on Wednesday, January 11, where they shared the posters, skits, speeches and games they created in Macdonald’s honour. […]

Guest Speaker: Marina Nemat

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

One of Crestwood’s more popular co-curicular clubs is YARRD (Youth against Racial and Religious Discrimination); it is a student-founded club, moderated by Mr. Masters, that was created to provide students with opportunities to exercise their social conscience and to develop a sense of social justice. One of the ways in which YARRD does this is […]

Grade 7 and 8 Trips

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

This is a reminder to all parents of grade 7 and 8 students to sign up for the annual trip to Niagara Falls (grade 7) and Ottawa (grade 8) if you haven’t done so already. For students, these trips offer a fantastic opportunity for experiential learning, as we explore some of Canada’s history, geography and […]

Crestword: Alumni Edition

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Keep your eyes peeled for the Crestword’s alumni edition, due out Monday, January 23. Geared specifically toward our grade 11 and 12 students, many of our alumni have written pieces about their university experiences, to give our future grads a sense of what is waiting for them beyond the walls of Crestwood. Interested in what […]

PA News

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Please join us at the next PA meeting on Thursday, January 19 at 8:45 a.m. in the staff lounge. Many thanks to all the students, parents and staff who supported the PA’s fundraising efforts in December. $2000 was raised to support initiatives for our children. Congratulations to Will Hochberg, winner of the iPAD 2, Noah […]

Course Selection

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Beginning this week, the guidance department began its visits to grades 8 through 11 English classes to speak on course selections for the 2012-2013 school year. Visits will continue into next week. The staff is discussing elective options, the importance of community service, and backwards mapping with each grade level. Every student will be taking […]

Crestwood Preparatory College Alumni Make Canada’s Junior Hockey Team

Posted on June 28, 2012 (June 28, 2012)

Freddie Hamilton, Dougie Hamilton and Jamie Oleksiak, three former Crestwood Preparatory College students, earned spots on Canada’s Junior Team that will compete in the upcoming World Championships starting on December 26th in Calgary and Edmonton. All three boys played together at Crestwood before departing in order to try to fulfilling their dream of playing in […]

Crestwood Gives!

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

Crestwood once again participated in our holiday toy and food drive: Crestwood Gives! This year we partnered with the Kawartha Halliburton Children’s Foundation to help fourteen families in need during this holiday season. Each homeroom was paired with a family and decided as a group what they could do to help. The gift contributions ranged […]

Crestwood Preparatory College Sporting Life 2011 Winner of the High School Challenge

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

It’s Official – the results are in! Crestwood Preparatory College is the official winner of the Sporting Life 2011 High School Challenge. We are extremely proud to announce that Crestwood raised $4,800 to support cancer research and Camp Oochiegeas. Our goal is to top this amount for the Sporting Life 10k walk/run on May 13, […]

CRESTWOOD GIVES … FOOD & TOY DRIVE

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

This holiday season Crestwood Preparatory College is supporting the Kawartha Haliburton Children’s Foundation to help 14 families in need. The Foundation exists for the benefit of children in need of protection by the Kawartha Haliburton Children’s Aid Society. The Foundation is committed to continually informing the community at large of the benefits of the Foundation’s […]

Crestwood Lower School Junior Choir to perform at the Global TV & Toronto Firefighters Toy Drive

Posted on June 28, 2012 (July 3, 2012)

PLEASE JOIN THE LOWER SCHOOL JUNIOR CHOIR FOR A WONDERFUL EVENING OF SINGING, SHARING AND GIVING BACK! With the holiday season just around the corner, Crestwood Lower School Junior Choir has been invited to sing in the annual Global TV and The Toronto Fire Fighters Toy Drive on Thursday, November 24th. This charitable initiative includes […]

Crestwood App

Posted on June 28, 2012 (October 16, 2012)

What’s going on at Crestwood? Where is my game tomorrow? The answers are in the palm of your hand The Crestwood app is here! Follow this link to the download page: Crestwood Mobile Download […]

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Crestwood Competes at 33rd annual DECA Conference

Shelley Hamilton visits Grade 11 World Religion Class

Grad Panel

Varsity Swim Team competes at Championships

University of Waterloo Math Contest

Sporting Life 10k

PA News

Grade 7 and 8 Speech Finals

The Parent’s Association Presents: A FABulous Evening

Basketball Extravaganza

Multicultural Day

The Green Team’s “No-Idling” Initiative

Crestwood presents “Race to Nowhere”

News from Guidance

Upper School Parent Meetings February 2nd

per School SPIRIT WEEK!

Alice in Wonderland

University of Waterloo Math Contest

Happy Birthday John A. Macdonald

Guest Speaker: Marina Nemat

Grade 7 and 8 Trips

Crestword: Alumni Edition

PA News

Course Selection

Crestwood Preparatory College Alumni Make Canada’s Junior Hockey Team

Crestwood Gives!

Crestwood Preparatory College Sporting Life 2011 Winner of the High School Challenge

CRESTWOOD GIVES … FOOD & TOY DRIVE

Crestwood Lower School Junior Choir to perform at the Global TV & Toronto Firefighters Toy Drive

Crestwood App

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	Office Hours: Mon to Fri 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
	Tel: (416) 391-1441 Fax: (416) 444-0949