CPC Surpasses Goal for the We Scare Hunger Food Drive

Over the past couple of weeks, Crestwood students have been collecting food for the North York Harvest Food Bank.  The food bank challenged us to bring their most in-demand items:  oil, canned tomatoes, canned meat, canned beans and rice.  And the Crestwood community responded with great generosity!  Our goal was 1000 lb of food and

U14 Lady Lions Win Bronze!

Basketball The U14 Lady Lions traveled to Havergal College last Saturday to compete in the CISAA U14 Division 1 Championships.  The Lady Lions played the tournament hosts in their first game, but came up short, losing 47-33, against a very strong, very deep, Grade 8 dominant team.  In the Bronze medal game, the U14 Lions

Guidance News

​ 1)​ The University of King’s College Faculty Tour-2017 Dr. Neil Robertson and Journalism-School Director Prof. Tim Currie will deliver the lecture “The Education of Odysseus: The Art of Storytelling from Ancient Greece to Contemporary Journalism.”Thursday November 9, 2017 The Grand Hotel, 225 Jarvis St, Toronto, ON M5B 2C1 7:00pm to 9:00pm (doors open at 6:30pm) For more

Winter Tryout Schedule

All tryout dates are posted on the school website.  If your son or daughter is interested in trying out for a team they are to attend the first tryout dressed in the proper athletic clothing and be prepared to play. Winter Tryout Schedule 2017 Team Tryout Dates Coaches U14 Boys Basketball Monday Nov. 6 –

Parents’ Association News

Evening P.A. Meeting Please join us for our upcoming evening P.A. meeting on Thursday, November 23 at 5:30 pm in the boardroom.  To help with scheduling, the meeting will be held during the teachers’ dinner break on Parent / Teacher Interview evening. Refreshments will be available and everyone is welcome.

Treasure Island Auditions

Auditions for Crestwood’s 2018 School Play, Treasure Island, begin Monday, Nov.6, and wrap up on Tuesday, Nov. 7. If you want to be involved in the play make sure you have signed up and are ready to audition! The sign-up sheet and all audition materials can be found outside Room 110.

Parents’ Association News

A Nice Evening Out   Parents and staff enjoyed a great evening at Spacco this week.  Thank you to all who were able to attend this special night out with the Crestwood community. A Creepy Good Bake Sale. This week’s bake sale was a spooky success.  A beautiful array of cupcakes, cookies and other tasty

Volunteering at the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon

On Sunday, October 22, a group of 35 Crestwood students headed downtown to help volunteer with the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon.  The students worked throughout the morning and afternoon to provide finish line refreshments — including a record supply of Gatorade — to over 15,000 runners who participated in the event.  Thanks to all of

CPC Chess Club Match

On Wednesday afternoon, members from the Crestwood Chess Club hosted a junior and senior team chess match against players from Victoria Park Secondary School, one of the top chess programs in the city.  Our senior team, captained by Navid Sarshar, played a strong match despite being shorthanded but eventually lost 3-2.  Our junior team also

Crestwood Sprints to OFSAA!

Cross Country The U14 Cross Country Team did an excellent job Wednesday at their championship meet at Centennial Park. Tony Qi, Jordan Nikolov, Aedan Takes, Liam Macinnis, and William Ford left it all on the course as they raced against the best of their peers. Well done everyone and looking forward to the Track &

Academic Awards Night

Thursday night the Crestwood Community celebrated the academic achievements of some of our amazing students currently in Grades 8 to 12.  To view the recipients at this year’s ceremony please click on the link – Academic Award Recipients 2017                                           

We Scare Hunger Food Drive

Next week, Crestwood will be holding its annual “We Scare Hunger” food drive in support of the North York Harvest Food Bank.  Over the past thirteen years, we have built a strong relationship with this charity and take pride in providing support to this community.  This year’s drive is being organized by Grade 11 student,

Senior Boys’ Volleyball Triumphs Over Albert College

Volleyball The Jr. Boys’ Volleyball team traveled to Bayview Glen Wednesday where they lost in close games 25-19, 25-22 and then ultimately ran out of energy in the third losing 25-11. The boys had great team spirit and showed improvement in positioning. With a little more practice and perseverance, coaches Wappel and Hann believe a

Guidance News

University Visits: Tuesday October 24th– St. Francis Xavier University (Antiginosh, NS) Wednesday October 25th– Western University Friday October 27th– Acadia University (Wolfville, NS) Ontario Colleges Information Fair Tuesday October 24th and Wednesday October 25th

Crestwood Alumnus in Print

Zachary Brown (’14) recently had an article published in the annual volume of the Journal of the American Revolution, the most important contemporary resource for American Revolution studies. Zachary, who is currently finishing his Bachelor of Arts degree at Stanford University, was one of only two undergraduate students to have their work selected for inclusion in the

The Oral History Project

Crestwood students have been hard at work on their oral history projects, visiting Sunnybrook and Baycrest and the RCMI, and hearing some important stories from those 90-somethings from around the city.  Stay tuned to see their work, which will eventually be posted on our webpage at https://ohp.crestwood.on.ca/ohp/.