CPC Student Wins International Awards

CPC student Gaven Wei ’18 wins International CFGL (Centre for Future Global Leaders) Award.  The CFGL is a worldwide association that chooses the top 5000 students from North America, Asia and the Middle East. Out of those places, only 4-5 students qualified for a national award from each location. Gavin has received awards for Math- […]

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CPC Varsity Hockey Skates Circles Around HTS and TCS!

Hockey Monday night the Varsity Hockey Team traveled to Richmond Hill to take on HTS in their second game of the season and the team did not disappoint.  Led by Chuckie Nogas with his hat trick and another multiple point by Cole Eichler, the team cruised to an 8-2 win.  Roy Pecjinovski had another stellar […]

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Winter Festival of the Arts

Thursday evening, the music students in Grades 8-12 performed for family and friends at the Annual Holiday Concert. The Grade 8 class played three festive pieces to kick off the holiday season. … “Dance Celebration”, “A French Noel” and “Glorioso”. Following that, the Junior Jazz Band impressed the audience with their swinging renditions of “Topsy” […]

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Future Design School

The grade 8 class is about to embark upon a unique educational experience. Beginning on Monday, students will be attending sessions throughout the school day, originally introduced to CPC by the Future Design School. This innovative curriculum will teach students the critical skills of ideation, prototyping, design thinking, presentation of ideas, and ultimately, showing how to […]

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Crestwood Gives

Over the past two weeks Crestwood families have been generously donating toys, clothes, books, and other items to support 16 families from both the Durham Children’s Aid Society and the Native Child and Family Services.  As in previous years, our Crestwood community stepped up to the task and we saw over 20 bags of goods […]

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Senior Robotics’ Team Challenging

The Senior Robotics’ Team has been working hard the last couple of months to build a bluetooth controlled soccer playing robot. With many late nights in the lab and battles through many setbacks, the team pulled through and created two incredible robots and demonstrated what they can do with a little bit of dedication and […]

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CPC Wins at St. Michael’s College!

Basketball The Crestwood Junior Boys’ Basketball Team picked up a huge 63-58 win at St. Michael’s College in the opening game of their CISAA season! It was a hotly contested matchup with Crestwood leading by as much as 10; however, the game was not over until Jaden Langley-Thomas stole the ball with 7 seconds left […]

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The Debating Championships

The Grade 12 Intragrade Debating Championships came to an exciting conclusion this week with the final debate.  The team of Dana Doubovsky and Navid Sarshar was pitted against the team of Spencer Arshinoff and Megan Werger.  The resolution involved whether or not membership in the British Commonwealth still remains an important element of Canada’s national […]

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Guidance News

The Crestwood deadline to complete university and/or college applications is Friday December 1st, 2017. Any questions regarding applications can be directed to Jenn Hann or Jeff Mitz in Guidance. 2018 Summer Programs University of King’s HYP Program What: Humanities for Young People (HYP) When: July 7th- 15th, 2018 Where: University of King’s College Halifax, Nova Scotia Visit hyp.ukings.ca to […]

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Arielle Meyer (’18) Receives Governor General’s Award

In September 2017 Canada’s History sent out the following: “We want to hear from you! Tell us in 500 words or in a short video, about why history matters to you, to your community, or to the nation’s future. We’ll share our favourite responses online, but one participant will be invited to present their response live at the 10th […]

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Junior Boys’ Prep Basketball Team Wins Father Henry Carr Junior Classic

The Crestwood Junior Prep Boys’ Basketball Team won the Father Henry Carr Junior Classic last weekend with a thrilling 75-69 win over the hosts, Henry Carr, in the championship game. Widely considered the best junior tournament in the City of Toronto, and possibly the country, many of Toronto’s best players have competed in this prestigious […]

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Guidance News

University Visits Tuesday Nov. 21st– Queen’s University Bader Castle International Study Centre Wednesday Nov. 22nd– Ryerson University OUAC Applications All grade 12 students received their Ontario Univeristies Application Centre (OUAC) PINS this past week in the ENG4U classes.  Any students who were absent during the session should stop by the guidance office to pick up […]

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Anti-bullying Week

This week the Female Peer Leadership group put on an anti-bullying week.  The school community participated in several activities throughout the week to bring awareness to the importance of standing up to bullying.  On Wednesday, all students were encouraged to wear pink to symbolize that they stand up to bullying.  Over the lunch hour on Wednesday the several grade […]

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Crestwood Gives – Last Day December 4th!

The Crestwood Gives deadline is fast approaching!  The last day to bring in donations is December 4th. Crestwood gives is a community initiative we take part in to help the community during the holiday season. This year we are working with 2 organizations, Native Child and Family Services and Durham Children’s Aid. They have given […]

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Climbing to the Top in Our PE Classes!

This week Crestwood PE students have the wonderful opportunity in participating in a two week long rock climbing course put on by New Heights Climbing Academy.  The students will have the opportunity to climb rock walls, descend on a the prusik rope and climb up a helicopter ladder.  Everyday, students will test their ability and […]

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Today We Remember…

Crestwood staff and students took part in the school’s annual Remembrance Day ceremony on Friday morning. Student speakers, the Crestwood Voices choir, and members of the Crestwood band led a multimedia presentation featuring songs, student artwork, and video highlights from Crestwood’s Oral History Project archives. Organizers Mr. Masters and Mr. Hawkins were particularly thankful that a large […]

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Guidance News

Upcoming University Visits: Tuesday Nov. 14th: Carleton University Wednesday Nov. 15th: Trent University Thursday Nov. 16th:  OCAD University Ontario University Applications On Thursday and Friday, Ms. Hann and Mr. Mitz will be assisting Grade 12 students with their OUAC applications during the Grade 12 English classes. Students should come to class on those days prepared with their […]

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