SALES! On Tuesday, September 2nd there will be used uniform, locker shelves and school supply bundles for sale during orientation! You can pick-up your pre-ordered bundles at 11:00a.m- 12:00p.m in the foyer.  The first parent association meeting is on Thursday, September 4th at 8:30a.m. There will be coffee in the conference room. All are welcome!

Students who would like to make changes to their timetable are encouraged to meet with a member of Guidance to discuss whether or not alterations are possible. However, students who are missing courses (prerequisites and/or compulsory courses) will be seen first. Students may make an appointment in the Guidance Office beginning Orientation Day. Click here

Crestwood Preparatory College offers a variety of Varsity Level teams throughout the year and competes in the Conference of Independent School Athletic Association and in the Small Schools Athletic Federation. These clubs are a great way for students to meet friends and get involved. The schedule for upcoming tryouts is as follows: U14 Boys Soccer

A reminder to all grade 7 and 9 parents that your Spirit Point forms must be submitted to home room teachers no later than Wednesday, September 3rd. Click here for grade 7 Spirit Point information and forms Click here for grade 9 Spirit Point information and forms

On Tuesday, September 2nd, the Crestwood faculty welcomes both students and parents to Opening Registration Day. Orientation will begin at 9:30a.m for grades 9-12 and 11:00a.m for grades 7&8. Bring your appetite and join us for our welcome back BBQ.  No need to wear your uniforms. Save them for the first day of school on

A reminder that students who will be attending summer school in July or August are required to complete a “Night/Summer School Request Form” prior to beginning summer school. This will help Guidance track outside credits throughout the summer, and will ensure final marks are included in students’ transcripts.

 Grade 8 Graduation – Wednesday June 18th at 5:00 pm On Wednesday June 18th, 2014 our Grade 8 Graduation will be held in the gymnasium starting at 5:00 pm.  Gym doors will open at 4:30 and seating is on a first come basis. The ceremony will last until approximately 6:00 pm and will be followed

The Alpha Textbook Buyback opportunity will work as follows: Alpha Textbooks staff will take in the books and credit your account accordingly When you order your new or used books over the summer the credit will be applied to your order. For Grade 12 students and students not returning, Alpha Textbooks will mail you a

The Parent Book Exchange provides an opportunity for parents to come in to sell their books to other parents or to purchase books from other parents. The prices are to be negotiated between the individuals involved. This will take place in the cafeteria. You may also place your order for School Bundles at this time. 

During this morning students can visit their teacher and see how they did on the final examination.  Students will be able to review the exam with the teacher and ask for any clarification. Final Grades will not be available at this point. Final grades as well as the exam grade will appear on the Final

Did you really think  that the last Crestword was already published? In case you did, we have a super special end of year edition for you.  In this edition you can read about our successful Crestwood Olympics event as well as the musings of grade 12s on their future after Crestwood.  Enjoy!

Exams begin on Friday, May 30th and run until Tuesday, June 10th. All students have received their personalized examination timetable.  However, all examination dates can be found here. Please remember that exams begin sitting 15 minutes before they begin.  Morning exams begin at 9:00 am and afternoon exams begin at 1:00 pm. All classroom locations for individual

The Parents’ Association is bringing back Pizza Lunches for the 2014-15 school year! Pizza lunches will run on the following dates: Friday October 3, 2014, Friday November 14, 2014, Friday December 12, 2014, Friday January 9, 2015, Friday February 20, 2015, and Friday April 10, 2015. The total cost for the 6 pizza lunches is

Crestwood coach/parent George Cooke has been inducted to the Canadian Curling Association’s Hall of Fame. George has been an influential part of Crestwood’s curling season and we are happy to have him teaching his craft to our students. Congratulations George!

The school year is almost over and yesterday Crestwood honoured those students who have shown the most heart and commitment throughout the entire academic year. Awards were given out within three general categories: Co-Curricular, Athletic and House Awards.  From Student Council to the Drama Production, from Jazz Band to Rugby, Crestwood students showed a remarkable

Our final edition of the Cresword for the 2013-2014 academic year is now available! Please click here for our year end spectacular. The Crestword will return to publication in September.

Another great season of Crestwood sports has come to a close.  The following is a summary of how our teams did.  A huge Congratulations goes out to all of our Crestwood athletes. Great Job Lions!!!    U14 Rugby – Our boys finished 3rd overall – losing in a close playoff game to Appleby College Jr.

Mrs. Winograd’s grade 7s and 8s have been learning  visual note-taking — an innovative type of note-taking that can have a tremendous impact in the classroom. Usually, when we’re writing, it makes sense to be fairly linear. Essays tend to be linear, articles tend to be linear. Our minds, however, are not linear. Visual note-taking allows students to

On Friday, May 9th 2014 Crestwood held its annual Prom celebration at the Bayview Golf and Country Club.  Memories of adventures and experiences both old and new were exchanged throughout the night.  We will miss our graduating students as they continue on in their life’s journey, but know they will carry our morals and values with

Last week both our grade 7s and grade 8s went on exciting field trips in order to learn more about both the natural environment as well as the political organization and history of our province.    Our grade 8s departed for Ottawa on Wednesday, May 7 where they toured the parliament buildings, visited the Canadian war

Last week Crestwood had a great cultural exchange with our friends from Centro Educativo Luminis, Mexico. We look forward to the upcoming experiences with out new friends from Xi’ an, China.  

Thank you to all students and staff who made last night’s Music Night and Festival of the Arts a huge success.  A special thank you to Mr. and Mrs. Fong, as well as Mrs. Raey and Ms. Cooper, for contributing to Crestwood’s continued commitment to the creative arts. [nggallery id=48]

A reminder to all parents and students that our grade 8s depart for Ottawa at 7:45 am on Wednesday, May 7th and return at 4:00 pm on Friday, May 9th.  A day later, our grade 7s leave for Niagara’s Wolf Lodge, buses departing at 7:00 am on Thursday, May 8th and returning at 4:00 pm on Friday,

Crestwood’s Annual Music Night and Festival of the Arts run together this Thursday, May 1st  from 7-9 pm. We invite all Crestwood friends and family to arrive early to view art work created by Crestwood students before entering the gymnasium to hear Mr. Fong conduct students performing pieces they have been practicing since January. For all students participating in Music Night we

Months of hard work culminated on Thursday, April 24th as Crestwood’s annual stage production was presented to Crestwood friends and family.  This year’s production was the classic story The Wizard of Oz. Dorothy (played by Alex Martin ’19) and Toto (Zoe Zucker-Rackoff ’19) venture across enchanted dreamscapes in order to find the infamous Wizard of

With the Crestwood production of the  Wonderful Wizard of Oz complete, Crestwood families now have our annual Festival of the Arts to look forward to! The Festival will run simultaneously with Crestwood’s Music Night on Thursday May 1st from 6:00-8:00 pm. We encourage all Crestwood friends and families to explore artwork from students in grade 7-12

For the past few weeks, Grade 10 Careers students have been participating in the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative, otherwise known as YPI. Students chose and visited the Grassroot charity of their choice. YPI grants a chosen charity $5000 in order to increase awareness of social issues for youth. After classes of preparation, these PowerPoints were

Crestwood’s annual Swing Into Summer Golf Gala goes down THIS Wednesday – June 11th, 2014.  Registration begins at 11:30 am.  Please be at the golf course early to get on the greens first! If you are only participating in the evening dinner, please note that dinner will begin at 5:30 – Give yourself some time to mingle

Swing Into Summer Check out the epic final installment of our student videos showcasing Crestwood’s Annual Swing Into Summer Golf Gala. This event is now less than TWO WEEKS AWAY. Please get your tickets before they are gone! Please click here for all of the information around this year’s festivities. Or here to jump to our registration page. Last