Alexa Gibson has signed on to play for Ottawa U! She has received both academic and sports scholarships to attend Ottawa U and will be playing for their hockey team, the Gee Gees, as their goalie for the 2019/2020 season. Congratulations Alexa, we are very excited for you!
Crestwood Lion Champions!
Basketball Congratulations to the U14 Girls’ Basketball team who won the CISAA championships this weekend. The girls had an undefeated season and went into the final four ranked #1. CPC made it through the semi-final game against Branksome Hall with ease moving them onto the championship game against Greenwood. In a tight back and forth
U10 Soccer Secures Title
On Saturday October 27th, the U-10 soccer team participated in our final tournament at Crescent School. Despite the rain and cold weather the team was ready to go! Our first game was against CDS. We quickly took the lead with an amazing goal from George. Soon after, both Mahdi and Mikhail scored goals for Crestwood.
U12 Girls Bball – A True Team
The Crestwood U12 Team travelled to Branksome Hall to compete in the final, weekend tournament of the season. The girls got off to a hot start in the first game against Kingsway College, opening with a 6-2 run. By halftime, the team was rolling along with a 12-8 lead. The girls continued their excellent play
Grade 6 Soccer Champs
The Grade 6 soccer team attended our end of season finals at De La Salle on Saturday. Placed on the strong side of the draw the odds of making the final were against us. Our opening game against Pickering College showed how our team was determined to end our season on a high. Three goals
Guidance News
University Admissions Representatives at CPC Tuesday, November 6th – Carleton University Thursday, November 8th – University of Guelph
Parents’ Association News
That was a spooky, sweet bake sale. Our Halloween Bake Sale was a scary success. Thank you to all the volunteers who baked, bought and sold such a beautiful array of Halloween themed treats. Thank you, of course, to all of the hungry customers who supported us. A very special thank you goes to
Last Chance for Pizza Lunch Sign-up!
Due to high demand, the Parent Association is offering the opportunity for students to participate in the remaining 6 pizza lunches. This will be the last chance to sign up for pizza lunches for this school year. The cost for 6 lunches is $57.00. All payments must be made via Crestwood Cash at store.crestwood.on.ca before Friday, November 9. The
Last Chance to Purchase Crestwood Spiritwear
Crestwood Spiritwear is now available online! Purchases may be made online by accessing our school’s online store found at: https://www.leathersport.com/stores/crestwoodpreparatorycollege In order to access the store, you must enter the password for our school: crestwood12 All available items have been uploaded to the site with colour and size options specified. Size charts are available with each
Winter Sports Tryouts
The winter athletic season has begun! Please see the list of remaining tryout dates below. Athletic practices can also be viewed on the Crestwood website under the sports calendar. U14 Boys Basketball (DI) Tuesday Nov. 13th – Junior Lunch Junior Boys Basketball (DII) Monday Nov. 12th – 3:30-4:30pm Senior Boys Basketball (DII) Monday Nov. 12th
“The Second-Goal Parent: Developing Winners in Life Through Sports”
Conference of Independent Schools Athletic Association Respect… rules, officials, opponents, team, self Honour the game! CISAA Parents’ Workshop Invitation 2018 The Conference of Independent Schools’ Athletic Association will be proudly presenting a very informative workshop for parents of our male and female student/athletes. The workshop will be hosted on Tuesday, November 6th,
Guidance News
University Admissions Representatives at CPC Monday Oct. 29th- Trent University Thursday, Nov. 1st- Bader Castle (Queen’s University)
Health and Wellness Smoothie Visit
On Tuesday morning Crestwood students were treated to nutritional smoothies and fresh juices. As a part of our Wellness Initiative we are trying to educate students on the importance of nutrition for feeding the body and mind. Nutritionist from Inside Out Health and Fitness spent the morning teaching us about proper nutrients to start our
Haunted Hallway
The art committee is putting up our first installation of the year. The “Haunted Hallway” on the second floor between the music and the art room. Collaborative work by students grades 3 to 6 will be a part of the expose. See you there! -Anya Romanenko
A Friendly Reminder from your CSPA
A friendly reminder that there is absolutely no parking/idling/leaving your vehicle at any time in Atrium or Junior loop during pick up or drop off. also Grade parents are now collecting holiday/end of year contribution fees. Please submit them at your earliest convenience. Any questions contact melaniemorel@outlook.com
Parents’ Association News
It’s Halloween Bake Sale time! A great time was had by all! Parents and staff enjoyed a nice evening of socializing Thursday night at our annual Parent Staff Social. The food was great and the company was fantastic. Thank you to all who were able to be there. Looking forward to our next chance
CPC Finishes Season Against Albert College with a Swift Kick!
Soccer The Junior Boys’ Soccer team won their last game of the season against Albert College with a dominant 6-1 victory. It was a complete team effort highlighted by goals from Alex Korda and Mattheo Khan. Special mention goes to Aidan Lieberman, Aaron Vidal Ribas-Smith, Justin Bloom, Josh Deng and Josh Moozar for their great
Our Parents’ Association Social a Hit!
I want to thank our Parents’ Association for organizing the warm, charming and fun-filled social held at “The Fix” Thursday night. The PA’s talents for producing successful friend-raising events were evident from the first minute one walked through the door. The conversations were light and plentiful… the food and beverages excellent fare for parents and
PA Accident Awareness Presentation
Thank you to the Parents’ Association for providing us with the Accident Awareness Presentation earlier this week. Through this presentation, awareness and concerns were raised about safety in our city. Subjects discussed varied from speeding, ensuring safety precautions such as wearing seatbelts, and the overall need to drive and obey traffic laws responsibly in our
CPC Cross Country Races Towards OFSAA
Huge congrats to the Varsity Cross Country team for running their last race of the season… ALMOST! Kyra Grossman raced into 4th and Ella Rival into 6th overall to qualify for OFSAA. Make sure to wish them luck next weekend, as they run elbow to elbow with the best in Ontario.
Book Fair Begins
The Scholastic Book Fair begins next week! Parent volunteers are still needed for Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. Please go to http://www.volunteersignup.org/JLWFQ to sign up and help out at this fun event! -Lara Bafaro
CISAA Cross Country Championship
For some, the cool fall weather calls for crawling indoors and curling up under a blanket. For others, it takes us to running the final run of our cross-country season. Though there wasn’t any snow on the ground, the course took our Crestwood runners onto the chilly trails competing against a backdrop of changing leaves
Trick or Treat
We look forward to viewing all of the creative costumes during Wednesday’s Halloween celebrations. Primaries (JK-3) are welcome to arrive in costume while Junior students (Gr.4-6) are required to carry their costumes to school and change at lunch recess. Please be reminded that we are a nut free school. Also, please do not bring in
Johnny on the spot!
A penalty kick, plus a hat trick from open play by Johnny and some more glorious goaltending from Mikel was enough to take Crestwood to victory. A slender squad of just 9 players from grade 6 set out with much vigor and dominated much of the first half play to take a 4-goal lead. After the interval, the game became
U-10 Soccer Rolls Into Championship Weekend
On Monday the U-10 soccer team travelled to Crescent School where we participated in a mini tournament. Our first game was against Country Day School. George, Ben, and Nathan all scored, which lead us to win our first game 3-0! Next, we played against Crescent School. Both teams battled hard, but our goalies George and
The Academic Awards Ceremony 2018
On Thursday, October 18th, 2018 Crestwood Preparatory College held its Academic Awards Evening for the 2017-18 school year. Awards were presented to all those who achieved Honour Roll (overall average of 80% -89%) and Honour Roll with Distinction (90% plus) based on their overall average on the June 2018 Final Report Card. Over 200 students,
Accident Awareness Presented by the PA
This Tuesday, the Crestwood Parents’ Association will be sponsoring the Accident Awareness presentation. Accident Awareness Inc is a Not for Profit Corporation. Founded in 2002 it is devoted to the prevention of motor vehicle collisions through education. Our presenters are fully qualified collision experts and each of our presentations are geared to the type of
CPC Outshoots HSC!
Basketball The U-14 Girls’ Basketball team had another great team effort Wednesday playing against Hillfield Strathallen College. The top three point getters for Wednesday’s games were Taija Sta. Maria with 20 points, Jordan Kosoy with 13 points and, Jolie Drummond, on her birthday, with 10 points. The girls remain undefeated as they go into their
Student Vote Day
The Grade 5 and 6 students participated in Student Vote Day today, casting their votes for who they believe would be the best mayor for the City of Toronto. Students prepared for this vote by researching the mayoral candidates, and learning about the major issues being addressed and debated in Toronto. Students enjoyed experiencing the
Guidance News
1) University Admissions Representatives at CPC Monday Oct. 22nd- Brock University and Queen’s University Tuesday Oct. 23rd- The University of Miami Wednesday Oct. 24th- Ryerson University 2) Youth Expo 2018- Sunday October 21st at Roy Thompson Hall 1-4pm. Youth Expo 2018 is an annual event for high school students to meet 100+ non-profits recruiting youth