CPC Winter Athletic Tryouts

Our tryouts for the CISAA winter season will begin the week of Nov. 8-9th, with the exception of Hockey tryouts which begin next week.  The following teams will be running this winter: U14 Girls DIII Volleyball Junior Girls DIII Volleyball Senior Girls DIB Volleyball U14 Boys DI Basketball U14 Boys DIII Basketball Junior Boys DI

Mr. Rachlis’ Grade 7 Science Class

Recently, the Grade 7 Science students participated in an investigation to predict and then measure the number of water drops that would fit on various Canadian coins. The students used the opportunity to develop their science-process skills including safe conduct and proper use of equipment, while practising making accurate quantitative and qualitative observations.       

Guidance Update (Oct. 29)

Upcoming Post-Secondary Presentations Held during lunch in Room 227 @ 1:15pm Trent University – November 3rd Ryerson University– November 8th SHAD Shad Canada is an annual Canadian summer enrichment program for high-achieving grade 10 & 11 students in July SHAD focuses on STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics The program is open to

Matter Mania!

  This week students in the Grade 5 worked with professional scientists in order to discover more about solids, liquids and gases. The students were visited by a virtual presenter from the organization “Scientists in the School” and used their knowledge of matter to perform chemical experiments in the hopes of identifying a mystery substance. It was

PrinciPALs

  Dear Parents, We have had a “spooktacular” October, ending with an incredible Halloween celebration today. Thank you to Mr. Cooper and the House Heads for organizing a wide variety of fun activities for us. And thank you to the CSPA for providing some extra spooky Halloween decorations for our Haunted House! A special shoutout

Gr.2 Fall Feels

  The students in Grade 2 have been enjoying learning all about Autumn/Fall and giving thanks. They have creatively expressed their feelings about being thankful through poetry and written expression. Have a look at the amazing Grade 2 classroom doors! We must all be thankful! Ms. Ingram and Ms. Mandel  

CPC Food Drive

The Crestwood Food Drive is in action! Please drop off your non-perishable food items in the front lobby beside the lion statue. A reminder that grade 7s are bringing in canned fish, grade 8s – canned meat, grade 9s – cooking oil, grade 10s – rice, grade 11s – canned vegetables, and grade 12s –

Person’s Day Tea Party

On October 18th, 1929, the High Court of the British Privy Council ruled that women were “persons” and qualified to serve in any position in the Canadian government.  This day marks the 92nd anniversary of the Person’s Case. Today, we will be celebrating this important moment in Canadian history with a tea party. The Famous Five-

Mr. Pagano and Sons

Mr. Pagano and his two sons.  Mark Pagano, a teacher at Crestwood for 17 years with Matthew Pagano, a teacher at St. Mike’s for 22 years, joins his brother in dad’s office for a photo shoot.  Matthew was at CPC with a team from St. Mike’s competing in a CPC flag football tournament. Great day

Academic Awards for 2020-21

On Thursday, October 21st, 2021 we celebrated the academic accomplishments of the students for the  2020-21 school year based on their overall average on the June 2021 Final Report Card. Awards were presented to all those who achieved Honour Roll (overall average of 80% -89%) and Honour Roll with Distinction (90% plus) along with the

CPC Full Uniform

Beginning on Monday, October 25th we will be switching to the Full “Winter” School Uniform.  All students will need to be wearing the white dress shirt and tie along with either the school blazer or school sweater. School sweatshirts or athletic apparel may not be worn. Students may remove the sweater or blazer while in class

CPC Guidance News (Oct. 22)

Upcoming Post-Secondary Presentations Held during lunch in Room 227 @ 1:15pm McMaster University – Monday Oct. 25 Boston University – Tuesday Oct. 26 Dalhousie University – Wednesday Oct. 27 Brescia at Western University– Thursday Oct. 28 Guelph University- Friday Oct. 29   Out-of-Province Applications Attention Grade 12s! Please complete the following form to register for

Squid Game

  Dear Parents, As I’m sure many of you are aware, there is a new series on Netflix called “Squid Game”. It seems that many of our students are talking about it and imitating the “game”. The content is totally inappropriate for kids and even for adults it is quite disturbing. Please keep an eye

Female and Male Mentorship Program

This week was our kickoff to the Female and Male Mentoring Meetings. The girls program involves grade 7-8 girls meeting in small groups with grade 11-12 female students once a month.  The goal is to develop a ‘big sister’ relationship and provide a role model for the grade 7-8 girls to help them navigate high school.