The Art Committee has commenced and we are already working hard on sets for the grade one and three plays. A warm welcome to our new members! We are very excited for all of the amazing projects that we will be creating throughout the year. Thank you for your initiative, dedication and hard work. -Ms. Romanenko
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
Welcoming the Sun, Yoga Poses, Mindfulness and Story Telling
This week Grade 3A took part in the first of an 8 week sensory yoga programme, lead by Specialist Lee Davis. Lee is an Occupational and Yoga therapist, dedicated to the benefits of learning through movement. Her interactive classes help children develop listening skills, self-esteem, social skills, and the list goes on. This week our students
Girls’ Basketball Solid vs. St. Clement’s
The U12 girls basketball team played their hearts out yesterday in their season opener against St. Clement’s. While we didn’t officially ‘keep score’, the Crestwood Cubs managed to score 12 spectacular points, keeping the fans cheering all game long. The whole team worked together to play solid defense, only letting the other team score a
U9 Soccer vs. Crescent
Yesterday the U9 soccer team had their first game of the season vs. Crescent School. Despite their determination and enthusiasm they fell short. Our 4 goalies (Jayin Vohra, Brayden Cox, Zidan Asghar and Coco Aylward) had a combined 33 saves! On the field every player worked hard to help protect the net and get the ball down the
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.
U12 Soccer Crush Crescent
The Crestwood U12 Traditional Soccer team traveled to Crescent for their opening game of the season. Playing our 4-2-3-1 System the boys started brightly and quickly took the lead with a goal from Co-Captain Adam Pearlman. Crestwood’s other Co-Captain, Dylan Wilkinson took control of the back line keeping the host team scoreless through the half.
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.
CSPA presents Screenagers
The Crestwood School 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 average kid spends 6.5 hours a
On your mark, get set, go!
On Monday the Crestwood Cross Country team traveled to Centennial Park for the first meet of the season. The students gathered on this rainy day and conquered a course through the muddy terrain of the park. Despite the weather we had some top 10 placements. Congratulations to all of our athletes! Special mention to our
Terry Fox Run
At Crestwood we are proud of the commitment we have made to Community Service in the past. We are beginning the 2016-2017 school year with our annual Terry Fox Walk/Run, which will take place during the afternoon of THURSDAY, September 29TH, 2016. Students should be in their House t-shirts, Crestwood gym shorts or track pants
House Heads Lead the Way!
The Crestwood House Heads gave up a day of summer vacation to make sure that they were prepared to start the year off right and they are succeeding! All of our regular activities are now in full swing and we are doing our best to make positive additions all the time. The House Headquarters is
Crestwood Houses in Full Bloom!
The year has started off in the most spectacular fashion! Our days have been filled with beautiful weather, lots of learning and a ton of fun! Students have already started earning House Points for their houses in a variety of ways! It’s a very close battle and all 6 houses are trying their best to
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
Curriculum Night a Success !!
Curriculum Night was a great success. Thanks to all the parents who attended. I hope the comment I made at the beginning of the program- that you were going to meet the finest teachers in the City – came true. I know the teachers are working hard with your children, and I hope they had
Kids Lit Quiz Team Tryouts
Any junior students wishing to participate on the Kid’s Lit Quiz Team please attend a meeting in the library on Monday, Sept. 26th at 12:20. This is excellent opportunity for students with a passion for both books and trivia. If you cannot attend this meeting please come and speak with me and we can figure out
Junior Choir Update
The Junior Choir had its first week of rehearsals and we are already sounding fantastic! A reminder to those students who have still not returned their permission forms to please do so next week – extra copies can be found on the Junior Choir board on Edsby. See you all next week! -Ms. Spigott &
Mind of the Athlete
Love the Game Love the game. Love the game for the pure joy of accomplishment. Love the game for everything it can teach you about yourself. Love the game for the feeling of belonging to a group endeavoring to do its best. Love the game for the challenge of working harder than you ever have
Terry Fox Run
At Crestwood we are proud of the commitment we have made to Community Service in the past. We are beginning the 2016-2017 school year with our annual Terry Fox Walk/Run, which will take place during the afternoon of THURSDAY, September 29TH, 2016. Students should be in their House t-shirts, Crestwood gym shorts or track pants
Terry Fox National School Run Day
Crestwood Preparatory College will be participating in the Terry Fox National School Run Day next Friday, September 30th. This is an important cause that supports all cancer patients, families, and survivors, as well as cancer research. Next Friday we will ALL participate in a Terry Fox walk to honor Terry Fox and all those impacted
Parents’ Association News
Take a look at what the CPC Parents’ Association is up to! And don’t forget to get your ticket bought for the Fabbrica Social! Click on the image below to download the ticket form.
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
Athletic Dept. Embraces CISAA Pilot Project
As dedicated and passionate professionals in the CISAA athletics, we recognize that sports and physical activity play an important role in your children’s healthy growth and development. To this end we are always striving to improve our athletic programs, and encourage more children to get involved. This year we are pleased to introduce a pilot
Junior Choir Launch
Junior Choir season has started! We had our first meeting on Thursday and are officially going to begin rehearsals next week. Any interested students in grades 4 to 6 are still welcome to join us. Practices will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the primary music room. Ms. Kim will meet all junior students after lunch