On Thursday, September 19th, 10 Crestwood staff and students participated in WE Day at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. This annual celebration of participation in WE programs always brings together an amazing collection of speakers and musicians to inspire over 30 000 students and educators from all over southern Ontario. At the WE Day Event, […]
Category: Crestwood News
Congrats to Aaliyah!
It’s official!!! Crestwood’s Aaliyah Edwards (’20) has been selected to represent Canada on our Senior Women’s National Basketball team. An amazing accomplishment that has been met by very few high school athletes in Canadian history. Aaliyah is on her way to Puerto Rico for qualifiers. We will be cheering Aaliyah on from home and wishing […]
Welcome Back BBQ Big Success
A huge thank you to the Crestwood community for attending this event. It was the busiest Welcome back BBQ ever! The ‘Crestwood Cares’ donations for the food bank were tremendous as were our community donations to the Multiple Myeloma Shoelace initiative. We could not have done this without the many parent volunteers as well […]
Crestwood Cares
With one more week to go for the Crestwood Cares Autumn Food Drive, I am extremely proud of the generosity shown by our community. When I spoke to the Community Share Food Bank two weeks ago in preparation for our drive, I was told that their shelves were practically empty. The thought of children in […]
New Date for Parent & Staff Social: October 3rd
Please note the date for the Social has changed to Thursday, October 3. The date listed on the school calendar is incorrect. Looking forward to a great night. Hope to see you there! Used Uniform Sale The back-to-school Used Uniform Sale was a great success! Thank you for all of your support. Funds raised by the Parents’ […]
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Crestwood Cafe Menu: Week 1
Come join us for lunch to enjoy a delicious menu cooked up by CPC’s lovely cafeteria staff! […]
Planned Absences using Edsby
Not only does Edsby allow parents to keep track of their child’s homework, assignments, tests, team games and practices, it is also a convenient location for Planned Absences. Please let us know if your child will be absent using this Planned Absence in Edsby. If you have any questions regarding Edsby, please contact Matthew David […]
Head Coach of Brigham Young University and Eight Other Universities visit CPC
Ro Russell introduced Mark Pope, Head Basketball Coach of Brigham Young University to Vince Pagano on Thursday afternoon of this week. Mr. Pope paid homage to the legendary Russell and his undeniable roll in the growth of Canadian basketball in the last ten years. Mr. Pope is just one of several top-flite American and Canadian university coaches […]
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Fall Athletic Tryouts
Athletic tryouts have now wrapped up for the fall season and teams are ready to begin training for upcoming games. Within the next 2 to 3 days you son/daughter will have an Edsby group for their team. All games and practices will be posted on the calendar in Edsby. You can also find game sports […]
Sign Up Now for Pizza Lunches!
Pizza Lunches will be starting soon! Sign up ONLINE now at store.crestwood.on.ca. The total cost is $65.00 for all 7 lunches. Each lunch includes 3 slices of cheese pizza from Pizza Pizza, one bag of chips and a drink. The first pizza lunch is Friday, October 18 and there is one every month, as listed on the school calendar. Please register online […]
CPC Instagram
Stay updated with the lates school events! Follow us on our instagram account @crestwoodpreparatory. […]
Crestwood Cafe Menu: Week 3
Come join us for lunch to enjoy a delicious menu cooked up by CPC’s lovely cafeteria staff! […]
Post-Secondary Presentations at Crestwood:
Representatives from post-secondary institutions will visit Crestwood throughout the fall to give presentations about their schools. These visits are an incredible opportunity for students to learn more about what each school offers. Although not mandatory, it is very important for grade 11 and 12s to attend these sessions and ask questions. Please see below for […]
Youth Mental Health Network Assembly
On Thursday, September 12th, Crestwood welcomed guest speaker, Anastasia from the Youth Wellness Network to speak to students about mental health and well-being. The three big topics discussed were: Self-awareness: how being more aware of yourself leads to the ability to change the things in our life that we want to improve on Self-esteem/self-love: how […]
Autumn Food Drive
Dear Parents: Crestwood Cares, (Crestwood School’s Community Service Committee), would like to begin the 2019/2020 school year with a positive endeavor to help our local community. With your assistance, Crestwood will begin a food drive to assist those in need in the Don Mills area. We will be collecting non-perishable food items to contribute […]
Grade 9 Alive Documents
We are very excited about this opportunity for the students. Please fill out the following documents and return them to your homeroom teachers: 2019 ALIVE Parent Guardian Acknowledgement of Risk Waiver and Indemnity 2019 ALIVE Medical Form Below is a packing list to assist you with your preparation for the trip: 2019 ALIVE Spring_Fall Packing […]
Grade 7 Alive Documents
We are very excited about this opportunity for our students. Please take a moment and fill out the following documents and return them to your homeroom teachers: 2019 ALIVE Parent Guardian Acknowledgement of Risk Waiver and Indemnity 2019 ALIVE Medical Form Below is a packing list to assist you with your preparation for the trip: […]
Online Permission Forms
In an effort to reduce the amount of paper used and to streamline the approval process of our permission and approval forms, we have gone to an Online Approval system called Permission Click. By clicking on the icon below you will now be able to complete all the beginning of year forms in one place […]
“Crack the Teenage Code” – Parent Presentation
If you are the parent of a teenager, then you already know that what you really have is an adult human being who has no idea how to be an adult human being! The Parent Presentation on Thursday, September 5th, talked about a book that can help change all that. In Cracking the Teen Code, […]
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Guidance News
Get your Volunteer Forms in Guidance! […]
Grade 7 & 9 ALIVE Trip
ALIVE Outdoors Inc. is a Toronto based experiential education company founded in 2000. Over the past 19 years, ALIVE Outdoors has provided intentional outdoor experiential education programs for over 40,000 students from Ontario and international independent schools. Our customized programs provide a supportive environment where students are encouraged to step out of their comfort zone. […]
Curriculum Night: A Message from Mr. Pagano
Curriculum Night Starts Off a New School Year ! About three hundred parents celebrated the start of a new school year last night by attending our Curriculum Night. They enjoyed refreshments at both end of the event thanks to our Parents’ Association, and , more importantly , got to meet the teachers of their sons […]
New Date for Parent & Staff Social: October 3rd
Please note the date for the Social has changed to Thursday, October 3. The date listed on the school calendar is incorrect. Looking forward to a great night. Hope to see you there! Used Uniform Sale The back-to-school Used Uniform Sale was a great success! Thank you for all of your support. Funds raised by the Parents’ […]
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Crestwood Cafe: Week 2
Come join us for lunch to enjoy a delicious menu cooked up by CPC’s lovely cafeteria staff!! […]
New Family FAQ
What is the CSPA & a CSPA meeting? Crestwood School Parents Association is a group of volunteer parents that help run different school initiatives. Fundraisers, welcome back BBQ, pizza lunch etc. All parents are welcome to join and volunteer as much or as little as they have time for. CSPA meetings are held once a […]
Parent Presentation September 5th
CRACKING THE TEENAGE CODE – CREATING CONSCIOUS COMMUNICATION IN THE FAMILY Please join us on September 5th, 2019 for a parent workshop on communicating with your teen. This workshop will take place in the Learning Common’s from 5:30-6:30pm before curriculum night begins at 7:00pm. In this presentation, we share tools and strategies on how to […]
Fall Sports Tryouts 2019
Fall Tryouts are starting on Wednesday! Below is a list of all of the upcoming dates: U14 is for grades 7 and 8 U14 Boys Soccer Thurs. Sept. 5 – 3:30-4:30pm U14 Girls Basketball Mon. Sept. 9 – 3:30-4:30pm U14 Boys Volleyball Mon. Sept. 9 – 7:00-8:00 am U14 Cross Country Tues. Sept. 10 – […]
Aaliyah Edwards (’20) Makes Senior Women’s National Basketball Team
Congratulations to Crestwood’s Aaliyah Edwards (’20) who as a 16-year-old has been named to the Senior Women’s National team and will join the team later this month for a five-game European exhibition tour. Canada will be playing in Belgium (June 14-16) and Great Britain (June 18-19). Edwards is the youngest of 12 […]
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Family Fun Day Festivities
What a year! What a day! What a family fun day! This event was a terrific celebration of our 2018/19 school year. Many thanks to our many volunteers and especially to our sponsors because without you this day would not be possible. Thank you, thank you, thank you! Paul & Dhurata Marku “McCarthy’s Southside Grill” […]
Global Issues Conference
Last week, an important meeting of the minds took place in the cafeteria. Grade 6 “delegates” represented selected NGOs at our Global Issues Conference. Their informative displays shared NGO mandates and connections to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the UN’s Millennium Goals. Each delegate had $100 (in “Crestwood currency”) to donate at the end of […]