Soccer On Thursday, May 18th the Senior Girls soccer team tied their last season game against The York School. On May 24th, the Varsity Girls soccer team punched their ticket to the championship match of the CISAA playoffs, as they upended the Lakefield team , 2-1. Lakefield arguably had the better first half, but the
On Wednesday May 31st the following vaccinations will be given to students. Second dose of Hepatitis B to Grade 7 Students Second dose of HPV to Grade 7 & 8 female students Toronto Public Health will also immunize Grade 7-8 students who missed their Hepatitis B, meningococcal, and HPV earlier this year. Any questions please
OzTREKK Information Session on Studying Medicine and Dentistry from High School OzTREKK would like to invite students to OzTREKK’s Study Medicine and Dentistry in Australia Information Session on June 4th from 9 – 11am at the Hilton Toronto. This session will give teachers, students and parents the opportunity to learn more about applying to professional programs
On Thursday, May 18th, Crestwood’s Prefect Council hosted Eh Day, an exciting celebration of Canada’s upcoming 150th birthday. The festivities began with an exciting assembly in the gymnasium, highlighted by many exciting competitions with a Canadian theme. Students wore their best Canadian-themed attire, dressed in red and white! The fun continued with a carnival event outside, including events
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Thank you, Parent Volunteers! Please join us on Wednesday, May 24th at 9:00 a.m. for our Volunteer Appreciation Tea with Mr. P. Coffee, tea, snacks and conversation will be served in the boardroom as an end-of-year thank you. Your contributions are truly appreciated, so we hope you will join us. ALL VOLUNTEERS WELCOME!
Parents/Guardians, Please see below about the Boyd Archaeological Field School’s 2017 session (their 40th season!) – an exciting opportunity for your child to earn a high school credit in two weeks while getting real archaeological skills. Boyd Archaeological Field School 2017: www.boydfieldschool.org The Field School was founded in 1975, and has provided hundreds of
Exams begin for all students on Friday, June 2, 2017. A general schedule is available on the website under the documents tab. You may also view the schedule below. All morning exams begin at 9:00 am and all afternoon exams begin at 1:00 pm. Exams in Grades 7 – 10 are one and a half
Rugby The junior boys rugby team hosted a great day of rugby here at CPC. The boys first game was a close match against Lakefield College. Unfortunately we just ran out of time and fell short by one try. Jonas Weissland scored 2 tries and Max Dolman scored 1 try, Jacob Hanning added 1 conversion
On Tuesday, May 16, 2017 Crestwood hosted its 7th Veterans/Grandparents Breakfast. This annual event has evolved from a small gathering to a staple of the Crestwood calendar that takes place in the gym, with more than 150 grandparents, parents, and students in attendance. The guests of honour were the many Oral History Project interviewees who
Track and Field The Varsity Track and Field team competed in Day 1 of the CISAA Championships. Congratulations to Josh Haughton, who continued his winning streak with a victory in the High Jump. Zakayla Day placed 4th overall in the 100m dash, and Darren Biosah placed 6th overall in the 100m dash. Good luck to all
On Thursday, May 18th, Crestwood’s Prefect Council will be hosting Eh Day, an exciting celebration of Canada’s upcoming 150th birthday. The festivities will begin with an exciting assembly in the gymnasium, highlighted by many exciting competitions with a Canadian theme. Students are encouraged to wear their best Canadian-themed attire, as it will be a red and white
Meet Nancy Chen We’d like to introduce you to Nancy Chen. Nancy is a fantastic Crestwood volunteer, who regularly helps at Mane Essentials, selling drinks, snacks and supplies to students. Nancy also helps make each bake sale a sweet success. She is always willing to pitch in with a friendly smile. Thank you Nancy, for
The new school documents for Crestwood’s 2017/2018 school year are now available to view on the Crestwood Preparatory College website. To go to the page to view these documents, you may click on the link below.
Jordan Hamilton, a current Toronto FC Player came to speak to the U-14 Boys and Girls Soccer Teams as well as the Varsity Boys and Girls Soccer Teams this past week. He signed autographs and took pictures after both sessions. It was an amazing opportunity to meet a TFC soccer player!
Please join us in welcoming Victoria Escamillan who will be joining our staff in the office as Nicole Gironda leaves on maternity leave this week. Victoria joins our team bringing with her a wealth of experience in education, including a B.A in Psychology, her ECE certificate and teaching degree. While she will be new in
Metropolitan Universities Tour Meet U.S. Admissions officers from top universities! Montreal Sunday, May 14, 2017, 7pm Delta Hotels by Marriott Montréal Ottawa Monday, May 15, 2017, 7pm Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre Toronto Tuesday, May 16, 2017, 7pm Toronto Marriott Bloor Yorkville Hotel Vancouver Wednesday, May 17, 2017, 7pm Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel
Volunteer Opportunities Attention to all students wishing to volunteer at the Sporting Life 10K this year – go to see Ms. Dickinson in Room 104. Please come and support a great cause! Also, any students interested in the Journey to Conquer Cancer Run/Walk, there are various opportunities to volunteer from June 14th-18th. See http://runorwalk.ca/Volunteer.aspx for more details. Community Hours The
Please join us for our final PA Meeting of the school year on Thursday, May 11th. Coffee will be available at 8:30 a.m. and the meeting will start at 8:45 a.m. in the boardroom. Everyone is welcome.
We ask you to relax, let us pull up a chair, as Crestwood Preparatory College proudly presents….Beauty and the Beast! Last Monday and Tuesday Crestwood performed one of the world’s favourite stories: a music filled, magical journey complete with daring sword fights, far off places and a prince in disguise. It has also been the
The World Issues welcomed Emmanuel Jal this week. Emmanuel is from the Sudan, where as a young boy he saw his village destroyed in the country’s civil war and genocide. Emmanuel himself was forced into being a child soldier, and he survived desperate times as a young boy and teenager. An aid worker was able
Rugby What a day the Senior Boys Rugby Team had at Ridley College. The boys played four exciting matches, which ended in 2 wins against CDS and HTS, and 2 losses against Ridley College and HCS. Cole “The Crusher” Morrison made hard tackles and smart plays, bringing many of his opponents down hard and fast.
On Thursday night, CPC halls were transformed into the Crestwood Gallery, featuring work by artists in every grade. The art on display represented the work of all our art students, including a wide variety of forms from mixed media to classic acrylic to skateboard design. Art teachers Ms. Belanger and Ms. Sawka were both very
Volunteer Opportunity There is another Lace Campaign Volunteer Opportunity after school on Monday beginning at 3:30pm for anyone interested in earning volunteer hours. See Ms. Hann for more information. University of Pennsylvania Presentation Students are invited to attend a presentation by the University of Pennsylvania at UTS on May 4th at 7:00 pm. What
Crestwood was represented at the future design school’s CIS Ontario Future Prize Challenge by grade 7’s William MacInnis, grade 8’s Ali Farroukh and Aaron Vidal-Ribas-Smith. The boys spent their day at the MaRS Discovery District designing a brilliant app that contributed to solving the posed challenge. “How might we better support new Canadians as they transition to
Rugby The U14 Rugby Team competed in their first tournament at Cherry Beach. The boys played a fantastic three games, improving as a team as the day grew on. Samir Bagher Nejad scored CPC’s first try, as he literally plowed through the opposing team. Although the boys had possession of the ball 80% of the time, Greenwood
Parents’ Association May Events Welcome Spring! Here’s what we’ll be up to in May. May 11 – PA Meeting at 8:45 a.m. May 24 – Volunteer Appreciation Coffee at 9:00 a.m. May 30 – Used Uniform Sale 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. during New Student Orientation
Examination Schedule Exams begin for all students on Friday, June 2, 2017. A general schedule is available on the website under the documents tab. All students will be receiving a personalized examination schedule in early May. All morning exams begin at 9:00 am and all afternoon exams begin at 1:00 pm. Exams in Grades 7
Badminton The U14 Girls and Boys Badminton teams started off their season with a great deal of courageous effort in their matches against Bayview Glen on Wednesday, April 19th. A big congrats to Josh Deng who won a hard fought singles match. While his was CPC’s only win of the day, our teams played hard
Outward Bound Canada provides programs to a variety of youth in order to cultivate resilience, leadership, connections and compassion through inspiring and challenging journeys of self-discovery in the natural world. They are excited to announce a new program this summer: Cultural Connections. Cultural Connections aims to bring together youth from three of our youth program
