Evening P.A. Meeting Please join us for our upcoming evening P.A. meeting on Thursday, November 23 at 5:30 pm in the boardroom. To help with scheduling, the meeting will be held during the teachers’ dinner break on Parent / Teacher Interview evening. Refreshments will be available and everyone is welcome.
Auditions for Crestwood’s 2018 School Play, Treasure Island, begin Monday, Nov.6, and wrap up on Tuesday, Nov. 7. If you want to be involved in the play make sure you have signed up and are ready to audition! The sign-up sheet and all audition materials can be found outside Room 110.
Tuesday October 31– Wilfrid Laurier University Visit Thursday November 2nd– Brock University Visit Friday November 3rd– Dalhousie University Visit
A Nice Evening Out Parents and staff enjoyed a great evening at Spacco this week. Thank you to all who were able to attend this special night out with the Crestwood community. A Creepy Good Bake Sale. This week’s bake sale was a spooky success. A beautiful array of cupcakes, cookies and other tasty
On Sunday, October 22, a group of 35 Crestwood students headed downtown to help volunteer with the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon. The students worked throughout the morning and afternoon to provide finish line refreshments — including a record supply of Gatorade — to over 15,000 runners who participated in the event. Thanks to all of
On Wednesday afternoon, members from the Crestwood Chess Club hosted a junior and senior team chess match against players from Victoria Park Secondary School, one of the top chess programs in the city. Our senior team, captained by Navid Sarshar, played a strong match despite being shorthanded but eventually lost 3-2. Our junior team also
Another Big Hit for the PA! “Spacco” was the site of much fun and merriment last night. About two hundred members of the The Crestwood Preparatory College community once again enjoyed an evening of “friend raising”, brought to us by the ever talented, dedicated and versatile members of our Parents’ Association. Only one day after
Cross Country The U14 Cross Country Team did an excellent job Wednesday at their championship meet at Centennial Park. Tony Qi, Jordan Nikolov, Aedan Takes, Liam Macinnis, and William Ford left it all on the course as they raced against the best of their peers. Well done everyone and looking forward to the Track &
Thursday night the Crestwood Community celebrated the academic achievements of some of our amazing students currently in Grades 8 to 12. To view the recipients at this year’s ceremony please click on the link – Academic Award Recipients 2017
Basketball In their first and only home game of the season, the U14 Lady Lions finished off the regular season with a convincing 46-28 victory over HSC. The Lady Lions took a commanding lead and never looked back. With great play on both sides of the ball by all, the Lady Lions had their best
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Next week, Crestwood will be holding its annual “We Scare Hunger” food drive in support of the North York Harvest Food Bank. Over the past thirteen years, we have built a strong relationship with this charity and take pride in providing support to this community. This year’s drive is being organized by Grade 11 student,
It’s bake sale time. See you there!
Come by for some tasty Halloween treats and don’t forget your loonies and toonies! Brought to you by the Parents’ Association.
Basketball In their first and only home game of the season, the U14 Lady Lions finished off the regular season with a convincing 46-28 victory over HSC. The Lady Lions took a commanding lead and never looked back. With great play on both sides of the ball by all, the Lady Lions had their best
Volleyball The Jr. Boys’ Volleyball team traveled to Bayview Glen Wednesday where they lost in close games 25-19, 25-22 and then ultimately ran out of energy in the third losing 25-11. The boys had great team spirit and showed improvement in positioning. With a little more practice and perseverance, coaches Wappel and Hann believe a
We hope you’ll join us for our evening at Spacco on October 26 at 7:00 p.m. It’s a great opportunity to get to know Crestwood parents and staff in a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere. We look forward to seeing you there!
University Visits: Tuesday October 24th– St. Francis Xavier University (Antiginosh, NS) Wednesday October 25th– Western University Friday October 27th– Acadia University (Wolfville, NS) Ontario Colleges Information Fair Tuesday October 24th and Wednesday October 25th
Volleyball The Jr. Boys’ Volleyball team traveled to Bayview Glen Wednesday where they lost in close games 25-19, 25-22 and then ultimately ran out of energy in the third losing 25-11. The boys had great team spirit and showed improvement in positioning. With a little more practice and perseverance, coaches Wappel and Hann believe a
Zachary Brown (’14) recently had an article published in the annual volume of the Journal of the American Revolution, the most important contemporary resource for American Revolution studies. Zachary, who is currently finishing his Bachelor of Arts degree at Stanford University, was one of only two undergraduate students to have their work selected for inclusion in the
Crestwood students have been hard at work on their oral history projects, visiting Sunnybrook and Baycrest and the RCMI, and hearing some important stories from those 90-somethings from around the city. Stay tuned to see their work, which will eventually be posted on our webpage at https://crestwood.on.ca/ohp/.
PA Meeting and Coffee Please join us for our first PA meeting of the school year on Thursday, October 12 at 8:45 in the boardroom. Coffee will be available at 8:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome!
Tuesday October 10th – University of Guelph Wednesday October 11th – PSAT Exam 8am -12 noon. Only those grade 11 students who have registered to take the test through the guidance department will be doing so. Friday October 13th Lakehead University The deadline to register for Advanced Placement is Friday October 13th.
On Monday, October 16 we will be making the switch to the full school uniform. The uniform will consist of: White Dress Shirt Tie Blazer, School Cardigan, School Sweater or Grad sweater Pants or Skirt Black shoes At no time are sweatpants to be worn under the skirts or are sweatshirts to be worn in the school.
On Tuesday, Crestwood was treated to a return performance by the Kenyan Boys Choir. The choir, made up of young men from high schools and universities across Kenya, provided an opportunity for members to develop their vocal skills as well as share their culture around the world. We heard African-American spirituals, contemporary popular music, and
Cross Country The Varsity Cross Country team had a great day Wednesday in Durham Forest racing the trails. Congratulations to all our members who ran: Kyra Grossman, Samara Black, Jennifer Wang, Tommy Zheng, William Dennison, Jimmy Liu and Yale Zhang. Special mention to Kyra who placed 6th in her midget girls division and to Jennifer Wang who
Over the past 2 weeks Crestwood Students have been collecting donations for the Terry Fox Foundation, and today we saw the culmination of everyone’s fundraising efforts. Today was an extremely successful day for all Crestwood students participating in the Terry Fox National School Run Day. Following an assembly in the gym all CPC students went out to watch a cross country
University Visits @ CPC this week: Monday October 2nd -Nipissing University Tuesday October 3rd– University of Windsor Wednesday October 4th– University of Guelph-Humber The deadline to register for Advanced Placement is Friday October 13th. Students who are interested in registering must submit the AP contract and payment by this date. The guidance department would like to thank
Crestwood Preparatory College was represented by 30 students who are inspired to celebrate the change-makers around the world at WE Day Toronto 2017. WE Day brings world-renowned speakers and A-list performers together with tens of thousands of young people to celebrate their contributions and kick-start another year of inspiration. This year’s speakers and performers include
Our PA Store Needs Volunteers Mane Essentials, the school store run by the Parents’ Association, is short-staffed. We are actively looking for volunteers to help run the store after school. Shifts are from 3:10 to 3:40 . It’s a great way to meet students and it’s more fun than sitting in the parking lot. If you’d
