For the second time in the last four years, Mr. Kevin Greenacre has been awarded the National Yearbook Program of Excellence Award. One of only two Schools in the Province of Ontario to receive the award this year, the National Yearbook Program of Excellence Award recognizes schools who excel in the creation and distribution of […]
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The beginning of the school year is a very busy time for everyone. Thank you for taking the time to attend your child’s Curriculum Night this past week. Attendance for both the Primary and Junior evenings was excellent and we hope it provided an opportunity for you to learn about your child’s daily academic activities as well as meet all subject teachers. We hope […]
As Athletic Director at Crestwood School, I am very excited for the upcoming 2016-17 sports season. As members of the Canadian Independent Schools Athletic Association (CISAA), we are able to afford your child the opportunity to participate in many team sports in and around the GTA area, as well as 2 tournaments outside Ontario. It […]
Edsby is available to all students and parents at Crestwood. Our school portal provides updated information on student homework, sports team and group info, school wide news, attendance, etc. Returning parents: Your existing login information is still accurate. New parents: You should have received your login information via Email on Monday, September 12th. Please take a couple […]
The Crestwood School Parents’ Association would like to officially welcome all parents, students and staff to the 2016/17 school year. We will be hosting our first meeting on Tuesday, September 13th in the Crestwood School library and encourage any/all parents to attend. We have many opportunities for parent volunteers’ and your continued support is vital […]
It’s a Saturday afternoon August 13th 2016, and you and 15 of your friends are sitting in a private box watching the Blue Jays vs Houston Astros while the sun is shining and hoping the Blue Jays are on their way to another series championship. Stop imagining, START participating in the CRESTWOOD Family Fun Day Silent Auction being held on Tuesday […]
Grade 7 students and teachers boarded a bus on Monday morning and hit the highway to tour the capital city as a way to celebrate their last days at Crestwood School. We arrived in Ottawa midday after an early lunch in Kingston and the jam-packed tour never stopped until we left on Wednesday. It all […]
FINAL REMINDER!!!! THE CLOCK IS TICKING!!!!!! PLEASE SEND IN YOUR RAFFLE TICKETS!!! Don’t miss your opportunity to participate! Tickets are only $25 each, sell the booklet of four and you will be eligible for the free year’s tuition raffle draw for Crestwood School. Silent Auction for Blue Jays Executive Box starts at 3:30pm. Bidding ends […]
USED UNIFORM DONATIONS Dear Crestwood Parents, The CSPA is looking for “gently used” uniform clothing donations. We are collecting them during the Fun Fair on Tuesday June 14, 2016. All clothing donations, and any items not claimed from lost & found, will go into next year’s used uniform sales. Please look closely at what you […]
It was a hot, long day at York University on Tuesday, May 24th, when we successfully competed in the CISAA U14 Championship track finals. With 825 athletes from 30 schools competing on day 1 of the finals, our Crestwood team excelled both on the track and in the field. Your teamwork, focus and support for one another all season long […]
WOW! That’s all we can say after the unbelievable effort and response by all of you, the Crestwood community, for the Crestwood Cares supply drive for Pitec elementary school in the Philippines! The small sacrifices made to go out and collect all of the amazing bags, supplies, shoes etc. that were donated will make an […]
On Thursday, May 26th, the grade 3 classes visited Black Creek Pioneer Village to further investigate Communities in Canada from 1780-1850. Students participated in a highly interactive workshop called “Hands on History” where they explored how to build log cabins, shingle a roof and operate a loom. Immediately following the workshop students had time to […]
The last session of Monday Clubs is on May 30th. Taekwondo is finished! Wednesday & Thursday Clubs will have their last sessions on June 8th & June 9th. -Grace Cruz […]
Fun Fair Volunteers Wanted!! Once again, the CSPA is holding the annual Fun Fair on June 14th, 2016. It is always a fantastic event that everyone looks forward to at the end of the year. In order to run it properly, we urgently require dedicated volunteers to help supervise the inflatable games for 45 minute […]
REMINDER!!!! SEND IN YOUR RAFFLE TICKETS!!! Don’t miss your opportunity to participate! Tickets are only $25 each, sell the booklet of four and you will be eligible for the free year’s tuition raffle draw for Crestwood School. Questions? Please contact Luanne Pearlman at lupearlman@gmail.com or Debbie Ng-Perkell at ngdebbie@rogers.com Tickets are due back on Monday, […]
On Tuesday, Crestwood Preparatory College hosted a track meet for the Primary Track and Field Team. A group of Grade 12 students from the college planned and organized this fantastic event for our Grades 1-3. Our students ran races on a track and participated in field events such as javelin and baseball throw. This was […]
The Softball team warmed up for their Final Championship with their last regular season home game against Country Day School on Monday. As on multiple previous occasions, it took Crestwood a few minutes to get started, but when they did start they didn’t stop. The Cubs fielders and outfielders were relentless, getting the 3 outs […]
Dear Crestwood Families, I am writing to let you know about an incredible event! Run, Walk, Wheel & Roll (RWWR) is an annual event in support of THREE TO BE. Organized by grade 6 teacher Dani Seligman, RWWR enables children of all ages and ALL abilities to participate in a day of physical activities, entertainment, great food […]
Attention : Crestwood Lower School Parents! Re: Student Portraits Perfect Portraits photographed your children at Crestwood School on January 13th, 2016. We are offering our on-line shopping service for your convenience. Please be assured that our website is secure and may only be accessed with the password assigned below. **** Using Google Chrome only! **** Enter […]
Last Friday, the Grade 7s had a fun filled field trip to Fort York in Toronto. Students toured buildings that were still standing from the War of 1812. The first building that we learned about was a magazine. We learned that there was a small room in the gunpowder magazine where the sergeant would send […]
The Grade 4’s visited Medieval Times on Friday of last week. We first explored the front entrance and then entered the stadium where we were served a frosty beverage. Then the action got started. We saw horses doing tricks, knights battling for supremacy, kingdoms attacking one another, as well as the official games. It was […]
This week the Junior Kindergarten to Grade 2 classes had a visit with Canadian author Sangeeta Bhadra. She is nominated for a Blue Spruce award for her book Sam’s Pet Temper, which addresses temper tantrums in a humorous, yet constructive manner. Sangeeta told the children that she was inspired to be an author when Robert Munsch […]
This week the U12 softball team began a two game winning streak against Holy Trinity School (HTS) on Monday and Pickering College on Wednesday. Led by Crestwood’s very own dynamic coaching duo of Mr.Cooper and Mr.Greenacre, the team picked up their very first two victories of the season. HTS put up a good fight in […]
Crestwood School is fundraising with Mabel’s Labels! Camp season is just around the corner. Whether for sleep away or day camp, Mabel’s Labels has all your kids’ stuff – covered. Their camp label packs are jam-packed with UV resistant and waterproof labels, so they’ll withstand lakes, ponds, sun and all the other fun this summer […]
C.S.P.A. Used Uniform Sale Two days only (in the gym) TUESDAY MAY 17th 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM & 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM WEDNESDAY MAY 18th 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM & 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM SAVE at least 50% and pay NO TAX. Cash or cheque (made payable to C.S.P.A.) only. NO […]
The 2B students had Scientists in the School on Tuesday morning. We explored the three states of matter and used a thermometer to investigate the conditions necessary to produce a change in state. What do an orange and a hockey puck have in common? Which is more buoyant and how can we change that? We studied how different states of matter interact while investigating solubility and we were challenged to produce […]