Meet the Teacher Night is on Thursday, September 17th at 7:00pm. This is an event not to be missed! Parents will follow a “mini” schedule of their child’s academic day, have opportunities to meet all their child’s teachers, and learn a great deal about specific courses and academic expectations. Crestwood and the Parents’ Association will then host […]
Sports Practices
It has been a successful week of tryouts, and the teams will continue to develop next week. Make sure you know when your next practice is! Monday September 14th: U14 Girls Basketball 7:00am U14 Boys Soccer 3:15pm Jr/Sr Boys Volleyball 3:15pm Tuesday September 15th: U14 Boys Volleyball 7:00am Jr/Sr Girls Basketball 3:15pm Cross Country 3:15pm […]
Me to We
Get your bags packed and let’s change the world. Last year 20 Crestwood students travelled to Nicaragua to help build a walkway for a playground over March Break. We will do it again, but this year, in Ecuador Amazon Basin. We will help others who are less fortunate while building lasting friendships and helping to change […]
Guidance News
A representative from McGill University will be visiting Crestwood Prep on Wednesday September 16th. The presentation begins at 12:30pm in Room 106. This event is open to all Grade 11 and 12 students. McGill will not be at the Ontario Universities’ Fair, so be sure to attend this event if you are considering applying to McGill University for September […]
New Teachers
Lisa Belanger It is an honour and a pleasure to be joining the Crestwood team. I found my passion a little later in life and in 2010 I decided to make a career change. I returned to school where I completed my Bachelor of Education at UOIT in Oshawa, adding it to my accompaniment of […]
Stay in the Loop!
Make sure you know exactly what’s going on around Crestwood. Checking the river on Edsby, liking our facebook page, and following us on twitter and Instagram, will ensure you don’t miss a beat. Today, our Instagram followers were able to get a free cookie from the cafeteria! Don’t miss out on other great contests and […]
Cafeteria
Check out the menu for next week. Looks like another set of delicious lunches coming up! […]
Parents’ Association
Welcome Back! The first week is always busy for the students, staff and the Parent Association. School bundles, locker shelves, and uniforms sales were some of the ways the students interacted with the PA. Pizza lunch is just around the corner and the parent social, Fabbrica, will be here before you know it. Your forms […]
Parents’ Association
Welcome back to all Crestwood students and families. We are looking forward to a fantastic 2015/16 year! As the parent of a student at Crestwood Preparatory College, you are also a member of the Parents’ Association. Our first monthly PA meeting is on Thursday September 10th at 8:30 am. Whether you are interested in a […]
Cafeteria
Wondering what’s on the menu for the upcoming week? Here are all the juicy details! […]
Sports Tryouts
Do you have what it takes to be a Crestwood Lion? Tryouts for soccer, basketball, and volleyball begin on September 9th. Check the schedule below to see which team you should try out for! Wednesday September 9th Junior Boys Soccer 3:15-4:30 Senior Boys Soccer 3:15-4:30 U14 Boys Soccer 4:30-5:30 Junior Girls Basketball 3:15-4:30 Senior Girls Basketball 3:15-4:30 U14 Girls Basketball 4:30-5:30 […]
Adam Anklewicz-Director of IT
I have been managing computer networks since I was a student in grade 7. At that point I, along with a few friends, managed our school’s network of Unisys Icons. Between then and now I played with a lot of computers. From doing internal tech support for Apple Canada, to computer sales, to IT Manager […]
Jennifer Hann-Head of Guidance
I am thrilled to be joining the Crestwood Guidance Team. I graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Biology and Bachelor of Education from Western University. After graduating, I returned home to Windsor where I had the pleasure of teaching Math & Science. However, the desire to continue my education and help students on a […]
Nicole Gironda-Administrative Assistant
I have been working as a teacher and an educational administrator for the last three years. I have a one and a half year old boy named Oliver who keeps me very busy, and spend my free time (what little I get!) reading, writing, baking, dancing, and spending time with my family in Barrie. I […]
Linda Newbigging-Administrative Assistant
Hailing from Scotland, I came to Canada many years ago to start a new life. I can say that I’m well and truly hooked on Canadian culture. What a beautiful country Canada is–I still have to see more of it! I’m very happy and excited to have the opportunity to be a part of Crestwood […]
Registration Day
On Tuesday September 8th, the Crestwood faculty welcomes both students and parents to Opening Registration Day. Orientation will begin at different times depending on your grade. Take a close look so you know when you should arrive! All new Crestwood students in grades 9-12, please arrive 9:30am. All returning Crestwood students in grades 9-12, please arrive at […]
Swing into Summer Success!
On Wednesday June 10, 2015, Crestwood Preparatory College had their 3rd Annual Swing Into Summer Golf Tournament at Richmond Hill Golf Club in support of the Crestwood Preparatory College Scholarship Fund. 70+ took to the links after a quick weather delay to enjoy a great afternoon of golf. Golf was followed by a wonderful Roast […]
Exam Check Day
Students may come to see each of their teachers in their classes to go over their Final Examination during this time. Only Final Exam marks will be available to the students as Final Grades will not be completed at that point. There is no set schedule for the day but teachers and exams will not […]
Grade 8 Graduation
On Wednesday June 17th, 2015 our Grade 8 Graduation will be held in the gymnasium starting at 5:00 pm. Gym doors will open at 4:15 and seating is on a first come basis. The ceremony will last until approximately 6:00 pm and will be followed by light refreshments. Students are to be wearing their full […]
Grade 12 Graduation
On Thursday June 18th, 2015 our Grade 12 Graduation will be held in the gymnasium starting at 5:00 pm. Gym doors will open at 4:15 and seating is on a first come basis. The ceremony will last until approximately 6:15 pm and will be followed by light refreshments. Students are to be dressed for this […]
Parent Used Book Sale – Tuesday June 16th 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
This is an opportunity for parents/students to privately sell their used textbooks to other families for next year. This will take place in the cafeteria. At this time you will also be able to purchase School Supply Bundles from the Parent’s Association. […]
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Alpha Textbook Book Buyback – Wednesday June 17th 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Alpha Textbook will be in the Cafeteria to purchase back used books. Alpha offers families an additional 10% credit/refund at the school, than what they get in our store. That means that families get up to 50% back on the price of the used textbook at the school. Also selling early improves chances that we […]
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Summer School Request Form
A reminder to students taking summer school courses outside of Crestwood that a Summer School Request Form must be submitted to the Guidance Office. This will help to ensure that final marks are included on the students’ transcript here at Crestwood at the end of the summer. Click here […]
Roaming the ROM with Gr.5
On Friday, May 22nd the Grade 5 students at Crestwood School travelled to the Royal Ontario Museum. They examined artifacts, were told several legends and myths and were able to inspect mummies. To begin with, I will discuss some artifacts found in Room 6. There were many stations, so you couldn’t get around to all, but […]
Grade 3 Pioneering
As an extension to our unit on Pioneers this term, the Grade 3’s visited Black Creek Pioneer Village on May 28th appropriately dressed in pioneer clothing! We participated in two hands-on programs. The first workshop was called Many Hands. We explored the lifestyles of the pioneers by using the tools, methods and recipes, which were commonplace on a […]
Library Book Lookout!
Please check your homes, cottages, cars etc for Crestwood library books and return them right away! Many children have multiple books out, including birthday books, that need to be collected. Please contact Lara Bafaro at lara.bafaro@crestwood.on.ca if you would like to know specific titles that your child has out. If your child has lost a […]
Parents Association
Another successful school year is coming to a close and in the fall another exciting school begins. Don’t forget to trade in this years textbooks and purchase your school supply bundles. Have a wonderful and well deserved summer! […]
End of Year Events
Scheduled Course Information and Booklist On Thursday May 28, each student received an information sheet listing the courses they will be taking next year at Crestwood. If there is an error in the list students are asked to see Guidance. These lists will aid you in purchasing of books for the 2015-16 school year. The […]
Modified Cafeteria Schedule
The cafeteria will have a modified schedule during exam time. It will be open Friday, May 29th & Monday, June 1st. It will be closed on Tuesday, June 2nd. The remainder of exam schedule is TBA. […]
A Kingdom for a Stage
As a culminating event to our study of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, students in classes’ 6D and 6E presented a smorgasbord of scenes from the play. Each performance was delicately crafted and meticulously worked on. The presentations were incredible. Standing ovations for all. Very proud of my Elizabethan Players! ‘A Kingdom for a stage, Princes to act, and Monarchs […]