Mr. Scott Masters is Awarded a Grant for the Peace and Reconciliation Study Tour

Mr. Scott Masters has been awarded a study grant to take part in the Peace & Reconciliation Study Tour, sponsored by ALPHA Education Educators from all over the world have joined this life-changing journey from visiting historical sites and museums to meeting with experts, educators, curators, and survivors. Through stories and personal reflections, educators have been able to […]

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Wonderland Performance

The junior choir recently finished their year with a performance at Canada’s Wonderland Festival of Music.  They performed three songs for an adjudicator who gave them great feedback and afterwards were able to spend the afternoon enjoying the rides.  Ms. Spigott would like to acknowledge and thank all of the members of Crestwood’s primary and […]

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Crestwood’s Oral History Project Presentation for Minister David Zimmer

This past Tuesday, Crestwood’s Oral History Project was on display at the Ontario Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation’s All-Staff Gathering and Circle of Honour Awards. The theme of the day was “Storytelling”, and Mr. Masters and Mr. Hawkins were invited to tell the story of Crestwood’s Oral History Project. A short video on the […]

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JK’s “Lifecycle”

The JK boys and girls have had an amazing experience watching the Life Cycle of the butterfly. They arrived as tiny caterpillars. Then they grew and grew! Wrapped themselves into a cocoon (pupa or chrysalis) They waited patiently until they emerged from the cocoons as beautiful butterflies! All this is called “metamorphosis” […]

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Community Service Visit Veterans

This week, Crestwood’s Community Service Team went to Sunnybrook’s Veterans Centre.  In the weeks leading up to this trip, the team had decorated small flower pots and planted pansies to bring as gifts.  Students met with veterans from World War 2 and the Korean War who shared their stories, experiences, and even some memorabilia.  The […]

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So you think you can Dance?

Dancing – it’s fun to do, it’s entertaining to watch and it’s a great way to exercise. And it’s at its best when done in a group. Crestwood School welcomed dance teacher Niky Johnson this past week.  Johnson travels throughout the CIS community delivering dance instruction to large and small groups alike. She believes dance is a celebration […]

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Pioneer Village Visit

Today 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 card wool, operate a loom and produce on the printing press. Immediately following the workshop students had time to visit the many […]

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Donations and Sponsorships Still Available!!!

Dear Crestwood Parents, As Crestwood’s 25th annual Family Fun Day is fast approaching on Tuesday June 13th, we wanted to say thank you to all the families who have generously sponsored and donated to our event. We truly appreciate it!!!  This is just a reminder that there is still time to sponsor and donate items. Every […]

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Examination Details- Times, Schedules, Expectations and more

There are only a few more exam days left.  The last day of exams will be on Tuesday, June 13, 2017.  A general schedule is available on the website under the documents tab. You may also view the schedule below.  During the exam period the cafeteria will not be open and students will not have […]

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