1) Universities Visiting: Monday November 12th- University of Waterloo Tuesday November 13th- Laurentian University Wednesday November 14th- York University Friday November 16th- Western University 2) Ontario Universities’ Application Next week, grade 12 students will be given their PIN codes so that they can begin their applications to Ontario Universities online at www.ouac.on.ca. Dates are: Thursday November
Parents’ Association News
Early Evening P.A. Meeting Please join us for our November Parents’ Association meeting on Thursday, November 22 at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will take place in the boardroom during the dinner break on the first day of parent / teacher interviews. Light snacks will be served. Everyone is welcome!
A Victorious Close to the Fall Season
Basketball This past Saturday, our Junior Lady Lions Basketball team hosted this year’s CISAA Junior Girls Division 1 Basketball Championships and they did not disappoint. Taking on Trinity College School in the semis, CPC jumped out to an early lead and never look back. With key defensive stops along the way and great ball movement
DECA Takes Home Six Awards!
There was no sleeping in for DECA’s Crestwood team this weekend. The future business leaders were up early putting their business and problem solving skills into practice at the DECA Regional Competition in Whitby. The Crestwood team of 40 fared well at the competition – taking home six awards! The team will continue to meet
CPC Alumni Places First for BU
CPC alumni Gavin Wei, had been selected by Boston University’s Badminton DI team to play in singles. BU recently competed in the 2018 Yonex Eastern Collegiate Team Championships for the Northern Conference, and Gavin placed first! Congratulations Gavin and we are glad to see that you are doing well!
Please Join Us In Remembering
Dear Parents and Friends of Crestwood Preparatory College, The students and staff at Crestwood Preparatory College have used our Oral History Project to document global issues and educate people inside and outside the school about historic tragedies and concerns for many years now. These necessary connections, these invaluable testimonials, have become a way of life
Parliament of the World’s Religions Field Trip
On Tuesday, November 6th, students from senior level social science and humanities classes visited the 2018 Parliament of the World’s Religions at the Metro Convention Centre. This was the first time that Toronto has hosted the event, which called on thousands of representatives from different faith groups to stand together and advocate for a more
Winter Sports Season Starts Soon
Being on a team, is more than just dawning 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 countless practices, and then being present and accountable during the
A Spooktacular Halloween at CPC
On Wednesday, October 31st the Prefects organized and ran our annual Halloween Assembly. It was a “spooktacular” day of costumes, door decorating, games, & contests. Congratulations to Ms. Sawka’s homeroom for winning the door decorating contest, to the “Math Teachers” for winning the group costume contest by dressing as Crestwood students, and to Cole Eichler
CPC’s Alexa Gibson Commits to Ottawa University
Alexa Gibson has signed on to play for Ottawa U! She has received both academic and sports scholarships to attend Ottawa U and will be playing for their hockey team, the Gee Gees, as their goalie for the 2019/2020 season. Congratulations Alexa, we are very excited for you!
Crestwood Lion Champions!
Basketball Congratulations to the U14 Girls’ Basketball team who won the CISAA championships this weekend. The girls had an undefeated season and went into the final four ranked #1. CPC made it through the semi-final game against Branksome Hall with ease moving them onto the championship game against Greenwood. In a tight back and forth
U10 Soccer Secures Title
On Saturday October 27th, the U-10 soccer team participated in our final tournament at Crescent School. Despite the rain and cold weather the team was ready to go! Our first game was against CDS. We quickly took the lead with an amazing goal from George. Soon after, both Mahdi and Mikhail scored goals for Crestwood.
U12 Girls Bball – A True Team
The Crestwood U12 Team travelled to Branksome Hall to compete in the final, weekend tournament of the season. The girls got off to a hot start in the first game against Kingsway College, opening with a 6-2 run. By halftime, the team was rolling along with a 12-8 lead. The girls continued their excellent play
Grade 6 Soccer Champs
The Grade 6 soccer team attended our end of season finals at De La Salle on Saturday. Placed on the strong side of the draw the odds of making the final were against us. Our opening game against Pickering College showed how our team was determined to end our season on a high. Three goals
Guidance News
University Admissions Representatives at CPC Tuesday, November 6th – Carleton University Thursday, November 8th – University of Guelph
Parents’ Association News
That was a spooky, sweet bake sale. Our Halloween Bake Sale was a scary success. Thank you to all the volunteers who baked, bought and sold such a beautiful array of Halloween themed treats. Thank you, of course, to all of the hungry customers who supported us. A very special thank you goes to
Last Chance for Pizza Lunch Sign-up!
Due to high demand, the Parent Association is offering the opportunity for students to participate in the remaining 6 pizza lunches. This will be the last chance to sign up for pizza lunches for this school year. The cost for 6 lunches is $57.00. All payments must be made via Crestwood Cash at store.crestwood.on.ca before Friday, November 9. The
Last Chance to Purchase Crestwood Spiritwear
Crestwood Spiritwear is now available online! Purchases may be made online by accessing our school’s online store found at: https://www.leathersport.com/stores/crestwoodpreparatorycollege In order to access the store, you must enter the password for our school: crestwood12 All available items have been uploaded to the site with colour and size options specified. Size charts are available with each
Winter Sports Tryouts
The winter athletic season has begun! Please see the list of remaining tryout dates below. Athletic practices can also be viewed on the Crestwood website under the sports calendar. U14 Boys Basketball (DI) Tuesday Nov. 13th – Junior Lunch Junior Boys Basketball (DII) Monday Nov. 12th – 3:30-4:30pm Senior Boys Basketball (DII) Monday Nov. 12th
“The Second-Goal Parent: Developing Winners in Life Through Sports”
Conference of Independent Schools Athletic Association Respect… rules, officials, opponents, team, self Honour the game! CISAA Parents’ Workshop Invitation 2018 The Conference of Independent Schools’ Athletic Association will be proudly presenting a very informative workshop for parents of our male and female student/athletes. The workshop will be hosted on Tuesday, November 6th,
Guidance News
University Admissions Representatives at CPC Monday Oct. 29th- Trent University Thursday, Nov. 1st- Bader Castle (Queen’s University)
Health and Wellness Smoothie Visit
On Tuesday morning Crestwood students were treated to nutritional smoothies and fresh juices. As a part of our Wellness Initiative we are trying to educate students on the importance of nutrition for feeding the body and mind. Nutritionist from Inside Out Health and Fitness spent the morning teaching us about proper nutrients to start our
Haunted Hallway
The art committee is putting up our first installation of the year. The “Haunted Hallway” on the second floor between the music and the art room. Collaborative work by students grades 3 to 6 will be a part of the expose. See you there! -Anya Romanenko
A Friendly Reminder from your CSPA
A friendly reminder that there is absolutely no parking/idling/leaving your vehicle at any time in Atrium or Junior loop during pick up or drop off. also Grade parents are now collecting holiday/end of year contribution fees. Please submit them at your earliest convenience. Any questions contact melaniemorel@outlook.com
Parents’ Association News
It’s Halloween Bake Sale time! A great time was had by all! Parents and staff enjoyed a nice evening of socializing Thursday night at our annual Parent Staff Social. The food was great and the company was fantastic. Thank you to all who were able to be there. Looking forward to our next chance
CPC Finishes Season Against Albert College with a Swift Kick!
Soccer The Junior Boys’ Soccer team won their last game of the season against Albert College with a dominant 6-1 victory. It was a complete team effort highlighted by goals from Alex Korda and Mattheo Khan. Special mention goes to Aidan Lieberman, Aaron Vidal Ribas-Smith, Justin Bloom, Josh Deng and Josh Moozar for their great
Our Parents’ Association Social a Hit!
I want to thank our Parents’ Association for organizing the warm, charming and fun-filled social held at “The Fix” Thursday night. The PA’s talents for producing successful friend-raising events were evident from the first minute one walked through the door. The conversations were light and plentiful… the food and beverages excellent fare for parents and
PA Accident Awareness Presentation
Thank you to the Parents’ Association for providing us with the Accident Awareness Presentation earlier this week. Through this presentation, awareness and concerns were raised about safety in our city. Subjects discussed varied from speeding, ensuring safety precautions such as wearing seatbelts, and the overall need to drive and obey traffic laws responsibly in our
CPC Cross Country Races Towards OFSAA
Huge congrats to the Varsity Cross Country team for running their last race of the season… ALMOST! Kyra Grossman raced into 4th and Ella Rival into 6th overall to qualify for OFSAA. Make sure to wish them luck next weekend, as they run elbow to elbow with the best in Ontario.
Book Fair Begins
The Scholastic Book Fair begins next week! Parent volunteers are still needed for Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. Please go to http://www.volunteersignup.org/JLWFQ to sign up and help out at this fun event! -Lara Bafaro
