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Trivia Night at Crestwood
Please join us for a fun and entertaining night of trivia at Crestwood! Tickets may be purchased in the main office.
Crestwood’s Holiday Basketball Camp
Join us at Crestwood for our Holiday Basketball Camp!
CPC Student Wins International Awards
CPC student Gaven Wei ’18 wins International CFGL (Centre for Future Global Leaders) Award. The CFGL is a worldwide association that chooses the top 5000 students from North America, Asia and the Middle East. Out of those places, only 4-5 students qualified for a national award from each location. Gavin has received awards for Math-
CPC Varsity Hockey Skates Circles Around HTS and TCS!
Hockey Monday night the Varsity Hockey Team traveled to Richmond Hill to take on HTS in their second game of the season and the team did not disappoint. Led by Chuckie Nogas with his hat trick and another multiple point by Cole Eichler, the team cruised to an 8-2 win. Roy Pecjinovski had another stellar
Winter Festival of the Arts
Thursday evening, the music students in Grades 8-12 performed for family and friends at the Annual Holiday Concert. The Grade 8 class played three festive pieces to kick off the holiday season. … “Dance Celebration”, “A French Noel” and “Glorioso”. Following that, the Junior Jazz Band impressed the audience with their swinging renditions of “Topsy”
Future Design School
The grade 8 class is about to embark upon a unique educational experience. Beginning on Monday, students will be attending sessions throughout the school day, originally introduced to CPC by the Future Design School. This innovative curriculum will teach students the critical skills of ideation, prototyping, design thinking, presentation of ideas, and ultimately, showing how to
Crestwood Gives
Over the past two weeks Crestwood families have been generously donating toys, clothes, books, and other items to support 16 families from both the Durham Children’s Aid Society and the Native Child and Family Services. As in previous years, our Crestwood community stepped up to the task and we saw over 20 bags of goods
Crestwood U14 Curling Defeats TMS
Curling Our U14 curling team defeated TMS Wednesday in a close first game at the Royal Canadian Curling Club. Our boys came back from behind to tie it up in the sixth and final end, causing an exciting draw-to-the-button tie-breaker shot. William MacInnis threw a perfect stone which was also swept to perfection by his
Parents’ Association News
Don’t forget this week is the bake sale!
Guidance News
Today was the deadline for University applications. If you have any questions please contact Jenn Hann or Jeff Mitz in the Guidance department.
Senior Robotics’ Team Challenging
The Senior Robotics’ Team has been working hard the last couple of months to build a bluetooth controlled soccer playing robot. With many late nights in the lab and battles through many setbacks, the team pulled through and created two incredible robots and demonstrated what they can do with a little bit of dedication and
Crestwood Live Streaming
We are now able to stream certain games and events for parents to watch from wherever they are. Upcoming events are listed below. Click here to go to our Crestwood Live Streaming Channel and don’t forget to subscribe! Monday December 18 Senior Boys Division I Basketball @ 3:00-4:30pm Junior Boys Division I Basketball @ 4:30-6:00pm
CPC Wins at St. Michael’s College!
Basketball The Crestwood Junior Boys’ Basketball Team picked up a huge 63-58 win at St. Michael’s College in the opening game of their CISAA season! It was a hotly contested matchup with Crestwood leading by as much as 10; however, the game was not over until Jaden Langley-Thomas stole the ball with 7 seconds left
The Debating Championships
The Grade 12 Intragrade Debating Championships came to an exciting conclusion this week with the final debate. The team of Dana Doubovsky and Navid Sarshar was pitted against the team of Spencer Arshinoff and Megan Werger. The resolution involved whether or not membership in the British Commonwealth still remains an important element of Canada’s national
CPC’s Senior Robotics Team
Crestwood’s Senior Robotics Team had a busy month. In preparation for their upcoming competition, they constructed a robot soccer field out of plywood. On November 29th, the team will be hosting a shootout challenge during town hall. It will be a face off between two teams led by Logan Lim (class of ’18) and Alex Wang
Guidance News
The Crestwood deadline to complete university and/or college applications is Friday December 1st, 2017. Any questions regarding applications can be directed to Jenn Hann or Jeff Mitz in Guidance. 2018 Summer Programs University of King’s HYP Program What: Humanities for Young People (HYP) When: July 7th- 15th, 2018 Where: University of King’s College Halifax, Nova Scotia Visit hyp.ukings.ca to
Holiday Picture Orders from New Paramount Studios
If you are interested in purchasing holiday prints from New Paramount Studios please click here for more information.
Parents’ Association News
Holiday Bake Sale Our Holiday Bake Sale is on Wednesday, December 13th. Yummm! Thank you to our volunteers for making our bake sales such a success. New volunteers are always welcome for baking, buying or selling. If you’re interested or you’d like more information, please contact Justine at justinecodron@gmail.com.
Arielle Meyer (’18) Receives Governor General’s Award
In September 2017 Canada’s History sent out the following: “We want to hear from you! Tell us in 500 words or in a short video, about why history matters to you, to your community, or to the nation’s future. We’ll share our favourite responses online, but one participant will be invited to present their response live at the 10th
Junior Boys’ Prep Basketball Team Wins Father Henry Carr Junior Classic
The Crestwood Junior Prep Boys’ Basketball Team won the Father Henry Carr Junior Classic last weekend with a thrilling 75-69 win over the hosts, Henry Carr, in the championship game. Widely considered the best junior tournament in the City of Toronto, and possibly the country, many of Toronto’s best players have competed in this prestigious
Guidance News
University Visits Tuesday Nov. 21st– Queen’s University Bader Castle International Study Centre Wednesday Nov. 22nd– Ryerson University OUAC Applications All grade 12 students received their Ontario Univeristies Application Centre (OUAC) PINS this past week in the ENG4U classes. Any students who were absent during the session should stop by the guidance office to pick up
Anti-bullying Week
This week the Female Peer Leadership group put on an anti-bullying week. The school community participated in several activities throughout the week to bring awareness to the importance of standing up to bullying. On Wednesday, all students were encouraged to wear pink to symbolize that they stand up to bullying. Over the lunch hour on Wednesday the several grade
Crestwood Gives – Last Day December 4th!
The Crestwood Gives deadline is fast approaching! The last day to bring in donations is December 4th. Crestwood gives is a community initiative we take part in to help the community during the holiday season. This year we are working with 2 organizations, Native Child and Family Services and Durham Children’s Aid. They have given
Climbing to the Top in Our PE Classes!
This week Crestwood PE students have the wonderful opportunity in participating in a two week long rock climbing course put on by New Heights Climbing Academy. The students will have the opportunity to climb rock walls, descend on a the prusik rope and climb up a helicopter ladder. Everyday, students will test their ability and
Parents’ Association News
Come to our meeting this Thursday at 5:30 p.m. to learn about what the P.A. is working on. Join us for snacks and conversation.
Evening P.A. Meeting
We hope you’ll join us for our upcoming evening P.A. meeting on Thursday, November 23 in the boardroom near the main entrance to the school. The meeting will run from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. sharp to fit within the teachers’ dinner break on Parent / Teacher Interview evening. Everyone is welcome and snacks will be available.
Parent Teacher Interviews
Parent Teacher Interviews will take place on November 23rd and 24th. The ability to book appointments will begin on November 14th at 9:00 am and remain open until November 21st at 3:00 pm. The instructions to book interviews have been included below. Click on the Edbsy icon below to access the instructions.
Today We Remember…
Crestwood staff and students took part in the school’s annual Remembrance Day ceremony on Friday morning. Student speakers, the Crestwood Voices choir, and members of the Crestwood band led a multimedia presentation featuring songs, student artwork, and video highlights from Crestwood’s Oral History Project archives. Organizers Mr. Masters and Mr. Hawkins were particularly thankful that a large
Guidance News
Upcoming University Visits: Tuesday Nov. 14th: Carleton University Wednesday Nov. 15th: Trent University Thursday Nov. 16th: OCAD University Ontario University Applications On Thursday and Friday, Ms. Hann and Mr. Mitz will be assisting Grade 12 students with their OUAC applications during the Grade 12 English classes. Students should come to class on those days prepared with their