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Crestwood spiritwear is back.  If you are interested in ordering Crestwood clothing for grub days and spirit events please visit our online store at; www.leathersport.com/stores/crestwood Password: crestwood12 See attachment for ordering information and sample products. If you have any questions please contact Lisa Newton at lisa.newton@ohp.crestwood.on.ca CRESTWOOD FALL 2019 PARENT ONLINE INSTRUCTION NEWSLETTER (1)

Over the past 2 weeks Crestwood Preparatory College has been collecting donations for the annual Terry Fox School Run.  We are very proud to announce that this year the Crestwood community raised $17,895.00.  Although this is an amazing accomplishment we are still short just over $2000 of our $20,000 goal.  If you haven’t had a

The Parent & Staff Social is this Thursday! Please register for the Parent & Staff Social as soon as possible.  Last year’s event was sold out and spaces are limited. Tickets are $40 for a casual evening of food and fun. Purchase yours online at store.crestwood.on.ca or by submitting the form (found on Edsby) with your credit

Crestwood has been informed that a history-related paper written by Amal Ismail-Ladak, who was a 2015 Crestwood Graduate Student in the Oral History Program, has been accepted for publication in a Journal of Latin American Studies.   Amal is currently studying history at the University of Toronto.  Her paper can be found at the following

Ontario Universities Fair (OUF) This Friday, September 27th, the Ontario Universities Fair (OUF) will be kicking off at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The OUF gives students an opportunity to speak with representatives from each Ontario university about programs, campus life and anything else that may help make a decision about which university to choose.

On Saturday, September 14th, seven Crestwood Chess Team players participated in the season-opening Michael McArthur Memorial Chess Tournament.  This huge tournament, with over 200 players, brought together a wide range of players from kindergarten students to international grandmasters to honour the memory of Michael McArthur, a well-known Toronto chess coach.  Top Crestwood results included:  Robert Muresan,

Major University Scholarships and Awards ATTN Grade 12s! Below are the major university scholarships and awards requiring a school nomination. If you are interested in being considered, please review the attached scholarship descriptions and prepare a personal resume by the listed date.  All student applications will be reviewed by the Guidance Department. National Book Award

The Terry Fox School Run is only a week away and Crestwood Preparatory College is approaching the finish line.  Please help us reach our goal of $20,000.  Donate at http://www.terryfox.ca/CrestwoodPrepCollegeToronto.  We are so proud to be carrying on this incredible Canadian tradition at our school.

Spaces are booking up fast for the Parent & Staff Social! Reserve your spots early for the Parent & Staff Social on October 3. It’s a casual, fun evening and a great chance to get to know the staff and parents of the Crestwood community.  Hope to see you there. Pizza Lunches will be starting

On Thursday, September 19th, 10 Crestwood staff and students participated in WE Day at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.  This annual celebration of participation in WE programs always brings together an amazing collection of speakers and musicians to inspire over 30 000 students and educators from all over southern Ontario.  At the WE Day Event,

It’s official!!! Crestwood’s Aaliyah Edwards (’20) has been selected to represent Canada on our Senior Women’s National Basketball team.  An amazing accomplishment that has been met by very few high school athletes in Canadian history.  Aaliyah is on her way to Puerto Rico for qualifiers.  We will be cheering Aaliyah on from home and wishing

Please note the date for the Social has changed to Thursday, October 3. The date listed on the school calendar is incorrect. Looking forward to a great night.  Hope to see you there! Used Uniform Sale The back-to-school Used Uniform Sale was a great success!  Thank you for all of your support. Funds raised by the Parents’

Come join us for lunch to enjoy a delicious menu cooked up by CPC’s lovely cafeteria staff!

Not only does Edsby allow parents to keep track of their child’s homework, assignments, tests, team games and practices, it is also a convenient location for Planned Absences.  Please let us know if your child will be absent using this Planned Absence in Edsby. If you have any questions regarding Edsby, please contact Matthew David

Ro Russell introduced Mark Pope, Head Basketball Coach of Brigham Young University to Vince Pagano on Thursday afternoon of this week. Mr. Pope paid homage to the legendary Russell and his undeniable roll in the growth of Canadian basketball in the last ten years. Mr. Pope is just one of several top-flite American and Canadian university coaches

Athletic tryouts have now wrapped up for the fall season and teams are ready to begin training for upcoming games.  Within the next 2 to 3 days you son/daughter will have an Edsby group for their team.  All games and practices will be posted on the calendar in Edsby.  You can also find game sports

Pizza Lunches will be starting soon!  Sign up ONLINE now at store.crestwood.on.ca. The total cost is $65.00 for all 7 lunches. Each lunch includes 3 slices of cheese pizza from Pizza Pizza, one bag of chips and a drink. The first pizza lunch is Friday, October 18 and there is one every month, as listed on the school calendar. Please register online

Stay updated with the lates school events!  Follow us on our instagram account @crestwoodpreparatory.

Come join us for lunch to enjoy a delicious menu cooked up by CPC’s lovely cafeteria staff!

Representatives from post-secondary institutions will visit Crestwood throughout the fall to give presentations about their schools. These visits are an incredible opportunity for students to learn more about what each school offers. Although not mandatory, it is very important for grade 11 and 12s to attend these sessions and ask questions. Please see below for

On Thursday, September 12th, Crestwood welcomed guest speaker, Anastasia from the Youth Wellness Network to speak to students about mental health and well-being. The three big topics discussed were: Self-awareness: how being more aware of yourself leads to the ability to change the things in our life that we want to improve on Self-esteem/self-love: how

If you are the parent of a teenager, then you already know that what you really have is an adult human being who has no idea how to be an adult human being! The Parent Presentation on Thursday, September 5th, talked about a book that can help change all that. In Cracking the Teen Code,

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Curriculum Night Starts Off a  New School Year ! About three hundred parents celebrated the start of a new school year last night by attending our Curriculum Night. They enjoyed refreshments at both end of the event thanks to our Parents’ Association, and , more importantly , got to meet the teachers of their sons

Please note the date for the Social has changed to Thursday, October 3. The date listed on the school calendar is incorrect. Looking forward to a great night.  Hope to see you there! Used Uniform Sale The back-to-school Used Uniform Sale was a great success!  Thank you for all of your support. Funds raised by the Parents’

Come join us for lunch to enjoy a delicious menu cooked up by CPC’s lovely cafeteria staff!!