Please take a moment to read this update from Headmaster Pagano about school security: I spent a few minutes talking to our students about school security during Town Hall on Wednesday. I explained the importance of only using one door for entry, and not compromising building security by using any the many other exterior doors for
Category: Upper School
Sports Roundup
It was a busy and successful week to Crestwood Athletics this week! Read on to see pictures and outcomes for this week’s games: Cross Country The U14 cross country team had a great race at the Sunnybrook Cross Country meet. The team ran well with many personal bests. Special mention to Kyra Grossman who came
Blue Jay Day
Students and Staff put on their best Blue Jay regalia on Thursday to celebrate the Jay’s wild card victory and wish them well in their first play-off series. The day was full of enthusiasm. The promise of victory beckons!
Parents’ Association News
PA Meeting Our next Parents’ Association Meeting will be held on Thursday, October 13th in the Staff Room – upstairs near the lockers. We welcome all parents who are interested in hearing what’s going on this month at the school. Also, there will be a visit from 2 Masai warriors to the school at 9:40
Guidance News
This upcoming week is filled with university visits galore! Take a look at the list and make a note of dates and times so you can find out more about the universities you are interested in. Please note that all university visits take place in room 102 during senior lunch starting at 12:30pm. Tuesday,
Sports Roundup
It was a busy and successful week to Crestwood Athletics this week! Read on to see pictures and outcomes for this weeks games: Cross Country A big congratulations to the Varsity Cross Country team’s first meet at the Colt Classic. Everyone raced with heart and were great supporters for their team mates! Look out
Terry Fox Day was a Success!
Over the past 2 weeks Crestwood Students have been collecting donations for the Terry Fox Foundation, and today we saw the culmination of everyone’s fundraising efforts. Today was an extremely successful day for all Crestwood students participating in the Terry Fox National School Run Day. Following an assembly in the gym, all CPC students when
Butch Carter visits Crestwood
Crestwood was pleased to have Coach Butch Carter, former coach of the Toronto Raptors, visit with Headmaster Vince Pagano and Basketball Coach Ro Russell last week. Coach Carter played in the NBA for six years, including time playing for the LA Lakers, Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks, and his coaching efforts with the Raptors in
Parents’ Association News
Pizza Day! Don’t forget our first pizza lunch is this Friday, October 7th. For everyone who ordered, lunch includes 3 pieces of pizza, juice and a bag of chips. Fabbrica Parent and Staff Social Night Order your tickets soon and join us for food and fun at Fabbrica on October 27th. Tickets are available here.
Guidance News
This week, students considering travelling or working abroad should check out the Study and Go Abroad fair at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Visit www.studyandgoabroad.com for more details.
Online Permission Forms
It has been brought to our attention that some Parents and/or Guardians have encountered difficulty in completing the online version of our approval forms in Edsby. Here is an alternate way of completing them. 1. Please click on each of the icons below to complete the related form.
Screenagers
Crestwood Preparatory College and the Crestwood Preparatory College’s Parents’ Association would like to invite you to a viewing of the documentary SCREENAGERS ABOUT THE FILM: Are you watching kids scroll through life, with their rapid-fire thumbs and a six-second attention span? Physician and filmmaker Delaney Ruston saw that with her own kids and learned that the
Crestwood Menu: Week 1
Come by and see what the lovely ladies at the Crestwood Cafe are cooking up this week!
Guidance News
There is lots going on in Guidance this week! Read through the events happening next week and mark the dates on your calendars. University Application Meeting There will be a meeting on Thursday, September 29th from 7pm-8pm for parents of all Grade 11 and 12 students regarding information on the university application process. The meeting
Senior Prefect Council
The voting results are in, and we are now ready to announce your 2016-17 Prefect Council: Grade 9 Megan Pearlman Zachary Halpern Amirezza Rafati Levi Tilis William Dennison Faith Joseph Grade 10 Georgia Gardner Marina Nevison Jonah Eichler Gregory Quon Cindy Wang Robbie Altshuler Grade 11 (in a very close race) Laura Chu Jahnai Brown
Boys Volleyball Team Dominates
The Junior Boys Volleyball Team had their first game on Wednesday, and dominated the court at The York School. The boys won the game in 4 sets, winning 3 of them with scores of 25 to 9, 25 to 7, and 25 to 19. A special mention goes out to our setters, Grade 7 Kian Torabi and Grade 9
Curriculum Night
The beginning of the school year has been exceptional. The kids are all on task and the teachers are preparing new experiences and opportunities each day. Thank you for your part in this. I know this is a busy time for all of you.The most important evening of the year for parents is coming up
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Crestwood is going to Tanzania!
Lions and Tigers and Maasai Warriors, oh my! Crestwood is excited to once again be partnering with the We organization (formally Me to We) to journey to Tanzania and bring an incredible travel, educational and service opportunity to our students. Following the success of our previous trips to Ecuador and Nicaragua, Crestwood is expanding our
Grade 9 Spirit Point
On Monday, the grade 9s traveled to Spirit Point Adventure Camp, located three and a half hours north of Toronto, near the border of Algonquin Park. There, students completed several team building activities, climbed a rock wall, canoed, and spent a night camping on the edge of beautiful Hinsberger Lake. This experience allowed students to
Crestwood Menu: Week 3
Come by and see what the lovely ladies at the Crestwood Cafe are cooking up this week!
Screenagers: Date Correction
We are so excited to present you a screening of Screenagers that we goofed on the day! Please note the corrected date below, and that the screening is scheduled for Thursday, October 6th at 7:3opm. Please note that this is a parent screening; students will be viewing the film during the school day on Friday,
University Visits and Fair
Fall is in the air, which means it’s time for start thinking about university. University representatives will be visiting Crestwood next week, so make note of the following dates if you are interested in applying to the following universities. Times and meeting places will be indicated on the morning announcements that day: Monday Sept. 19th –
Parents’ Association News
Parent Volunteer Campaign “ALONE WE CAN DO SO LITTLE, TOGETHER WE CAN DO SO MUCH” – Helen Keller Volunteering is a great way to get to know the school from a different and rewarding perspective, and our Parent Volunteer Campaign is in full swing! Our children are getting settled into their routines and the Crestwood Preparatory
Crestwood Menu: Week 2
Come by and see what the lovely ladies at the Crestwood Cafe are cooking up this week!
Adidas Partnership
Crestwood Preparatory College is excited to announce that we have entered into a partnership with Adidas Canada. Please click on the image below for details on how to order our exclusive Crestwood/Adidas tracksuits.
Registration Day on Tuesday, September 6th, 2016
Welcome back everyone! Our opening/registration day will be on Tuesday, September 6th, 2016. We look forward to seeing you all soon. Click on the image below to see the registration schedule for your grade.
New and Returning Staff
We are thrilled to welcome a new class of teachers this fall, and invite you to get to know some of stellar staff who have been added (and returned) to the staff of Crestwood Preparatory College. Chris Birrell Chris brings a wealth of worldly teaching experience to his role at Crestwood as an English and
Sports Tryouts
Fall colours also bring fall sports! Girls Basketball, Boys Soccer and Volleyball and Cross Country Running all start up the first few weeks back to school, so come and tryout to represent the Crestwood Lions. Please note the dates and times below. Athletes should meet on-time and dressed ready for their tryout. Basketball and Volleyball
Roll Into Summer
Roll Into Summer was a great success! Click here for an update on the evenings events, as well as information on the Crestwood Preparatory College Scholarship Foundation.