Once again some of the male members of the staff are offering up their faces to grow fantastic facial art (well they’d like to think so anyway). To show Crestwood’s support for all causes including the big battle against cancer, we will be hosting our own “Movember/Twin” spirit day at the end of November. It will
On Friday, November 6th, the Grade 3’s participated in a dynamic, hands-on workshop at The Ontario Science Centre. As an introduction to our Science unit on “Structures”, the Grade 3’s investigated types of structures, elements of force and tension, as well as special shapes that increase the stability of various structures. The workshop was highly
On Thursday, November 5th, the Primary Division travelled to the Newmarket Theatre to watch the production of Mary Poppins. The show took the students and teachers on many magical and memorable adventures. Mary Poppins reminded us that “Anything can happen if you let it.” It was a magical time had by all staff and students.
At 7:45am last Thursday without knowing it the flag football team would board a bus en-route to Iceland in Mississauga to make history! Taking the field for their first game in the bitter cold and gusting wind, the team held onto their great attitude and battled on despite the frigid conditions. After some great plays, and back
Hello Parents, If you have not done so already, please take a moment to book an appointment with your son/daughter teacher(s) for Thursday, November 19th. Notices were mailed out earlier this week. If you have any issues or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact your child’s teacher directly via email. Click on link below
The U9 Soccer team ended their season at the annual Crescent Jamboree on Friday, October 30th. It was an afternoon filled with soccer and fun! The team played four straight games clinching one shut-out against Bayview Glen. Our goalies Adam P. and Daniel M. were stellar in net and never took their eyes off the
The winter athletic season is here with try-outs commencing over the next few weeks. Below is a list of the first try-out dates for each team. Future tryout dates and times can be found on the school website www.crestwood.on.ca U12 Boys Basketball – Wednesday, November 11th ~3:45- 4:45pm @ Glendon Gym U11 Basketball – Monday, November 23rd ~3:45-
Wow! What a finish at the CISAA Cross Country Finals at Centennial Park on Wednesday. We had Crestwood runners laced up and ready to tackle the course on such a gorgeous, sunny, fall day. Cheered on by parents and coaches, our athletes conquered a 2 kilometer course that took them over grassy areas, hills, and forest
We did so well that we were put into a higher ranking for our final tournament at the Toronto French School this Saturday, October 31, on Halloween Day! Unfortunately, not even our French could help us win these games! We fought so hard against The York School, but lost 5-0. We picked up our courage and tried
SAFETY FIRST Although we have Crossing Guards on duty before and after school, when you are driving through Crestwood Property we ask that you are especially cautious and vigilant. Please put safety first. Also, remember that students MUST be dropped off at the atrium before school in the morning. We ask that you take the
Dear Crestwood School Parents, In order to ensure that all parents have easy access to the information provided on Edsby, we ask that you let your child’s homeroom teacher know if you are experiencing any difficulty accessing Edsby. Please email your child’s teacher directly and describe any issues you have experienced. We will look into
The JK/SK boys and girls had a beautiful day at Willowgrove Farm. They went for a tractor ride, picked a pumpkin in the pumpkin patch and even built a real Scarecrow! We weighed pumpkins and estimated pumpkin seeds. And did you know that pumpkins float! We ended our day having a picnic lunch and playing in the
Although we were down 5 players, we still managed to score 7 goals- again! Within the first minute, Spencer scored with an assist from Adam and carried forward by Christopher! Second and final goals scored by Adam, another by Spencer, and three more by William! Strong defence by Chloe and Farnood, great coverage across the
Being on a team, is more than just donning a team jersey and taking to the field or court. It is competing to the best of your ability, working with your teammates on and off the field, performing plays that your coach has fostered throughout your practices, and then being present and accountable during the
The U12 Girls Basketball team took to the hardwood yesterday. The game started slowly but ended up being a battle of epic proportions. The girls came out on fire with baskets by Maya, Olivia and Noa. Country Day School pushed back, but Crestwood held their ground with strong defense from Leila, Molly, Zoe and Bella.
The CSPA’s first fundraising program, Print My Art, is well underway and your children have been putting their artistic skills to work! Each student is creating one art piece at school. Once completed (mid November), it will be sent home with an order form so that you can see the various options to be purchased:
Now available in the school office: Mini washable, reusable cotton canvas totes – please let the office know if you wish to purchase ($8.00 each). Crestwood School uses these totes to transport permission forms, money, etc. so that we can don’t have to use envelopes each time. Thank you.
The U13 soccer team entered the game missing several players and fielding a new goalkeeper who was recently called up from the U12 team. After a nervous start Crestwood began moving the ball around and created several chances before Mateo Rocha struck a spectacular shot into the top corner. Not to be outdone Adam Pearlman
On Wednesday, Crestwood’s Cross Country Team wowed us again as our athletes competed against runners from Bayview Glen and Crescent School! Each race has been like we’ve been building a fire. With each school practice, we have been training and adding more and more fuel. At just the right moment in every meet, our students light the match and
Grade 5 student’s Evan Prosserman and Michael Barsoum dominated the “2015 Skate Canada Octoberfest Competition” for Central Ontario. These two boys were the top 2 skaters in their division (pre-juvenile U11 Men’s). They both skated extremely well with Evan capturing the Gold medal with a final score of 22 points and Michael winning the Silver
On Tuesday the U12 Girl’s basketball team played an amazing game against Kingsway College. Crestwood had a very strong offense led by Molly, Maya, and Noa. We had many shots on net and moved the ball around very well. We also had very strong defense led by the aggressive play by Leila, Amy, and Charlotte.
Another game, another win! Sweet passes and smart plays between Spencer and Beckett, resulting in numerous shots on net! Strong offense by Kanmi led to his first goal of the season; congrats! Amazing control of the midfield by Sadie and Chloe! Our aggressive defense never fails; great job Max, Egor, and Christopher! Go Crestwood Go!
On Monday, the U9 soccer team challenged Crescent School in a game that won’t soon be forgotten. Our power players spent the majority of the first half taking shots on goal. Jay had three breakaways and scored the first goal of the game. Our defense guarded the goal, blocking the majority of shots on net.
After school clubs begin on Monday, October 19th. Clubs begin at 3:45 pm and run until 4:45 pm. Please Note, students can be picked up at 4:45 pm from the Club classroom. After that time they will be taken to aftercare. The following clubs are taking place on the days listed below. Monday Homework Club Art
The U12 girls basketball team played their hearts out Thursday against Montcrest School. Although they battled hard throughout the game they didn’t come out with a win.The offense was led by Noa, Molly and Maya while the defence held strong with a great effort by Leila, Amy and Jordan. The final score was 21-18 for
Grade 6 students and parents who would like to find out more about Grade 7 Roots at Crestwood Lower School, please join us at Lower Crestwood on Thursday, October 22 at 7:00 pm in the gym. There you will have an opportunity to learn about our Grade 7 Intermediate Roots programme, and the opportunities available to our Grade 7
Let’s go Crestwood! What an amazing race day at Sunnybrook Park today for our SSAF Finals. Students in our Under 8 boys, Under 10 boys, and Under 12 girls brought home medals and ribbons. This is quite an accomplishment considering that there were over 1000 athletes competing. Students, teachers and parents cheered on our team
Mateo Rocha fired a breakaway goal past the Toronto French School keeper to complete a comeback by the Crestwood Cougars U13 soccer squad and earn them a 2-2 tie. The TFS squad took an early lead as Crestwood battled to gain comfort on the artificial field and windy conditions. TFS grabbed a two goal lead on
Wow, can you say SUCCESS? Crestwood faced The York School and beat them 7-1! This was a great comeback after last week’s game. A hat trick by Beckett, with an assist by Kanmi, a brace by Adam, breakaway goal by William, and Josh flew right past the goalie and scored again! Noah showed some excellent
With a full compliment of players the U13 Soccer team arrived at the field eager to atone for their loss the previous week. Crestwood started well and within 20 minutes scored a fantastic goal. A short corner involving Adam P and Aidan T resulted in a cross that was met with a firm header from
