I have been working as a teacher and an educational administrator for the last three years. I have a one and a half year old boy named Oliver who keeps me very busy, and spend my free time (what little I get!) reading, writing, baking, dancing, and spending time with my family in Barrie. I

Hailing from Scotland, I came to Canada many years ago to start a new life. I can say that I’m well and truly hooked on Canadian culture.  What a beautiful country Canada is–I still have to see more of it! I’m very happy and excited to have the opportunity to be a part of Crestwood

On Tuesday September 8th, the Crestwood faculty welcomes both students and parents to Opening Registration Day. Orientation will begin at different times depending on your grade. Take a close look so you know when you should arrive! All new Crestwood students in grades 9-12, please arrive 9:30am. All returning Crestwood students in grades 9-12, please arrive at

On Wednesday June 10, 2015, Crestwood Preparatory College had their 3rd Annual Swing Into Summer Golf Tournament at Richmond Hill Golf Club in support of the Crestwood Preparatory College Scholarship Fund.  70+ took to the links after a quick weather delay to enjoy a great afternoon of golf.  Golf was followed by a wonderful Roast

Students may come to see each of their teachers in their classes to go over their Final Examination during this time.  Only Final Exam marks will be available to the students as Final Grades will not be completed at that point.  There is no set schedule for the day but teachers and exams will not

On Wednesday June 17th, 2015 our Grade 8 Graduation will be held in the gymnasium starting at 5:00 pm.  Gym doors will open at 4:15 and seating is on a first come basis. The ceremony will last until approximately 6:00 pm and will be followed by light refreshments.  Students are to be wearing their full

On Thursday June 18th, 2015 our Grade 12 Graduation will be held in the gymnasium starting at 5:00 pm. Gym doors will open at 4:15 and seating is on a first come basis. The ceremony will last until approximately 6:15 pm and will be followed by light refreshments. Students are to be dressed for this

This is an opportunity for parents/students to privately sell their used textbooks to other families for next year.  This will take place in the cafeteria. At this time you will also be able to purchase School Supply Bundles from the Parent’s Association.

Alpha Textbook will be in the Cafeteria to purchase back used books.  Alpha offers families an additional 10% credit/refund at the school, than what they get in our store. That means that families get up to 50% back on the price of the used textbook at the school. Also selling early improves chances that we

A reminder to students taking summer school courses outside of Crestwood that a Summer School Request Form must be submitted to the Guidance Office. This will help to ensure that final marks are included on the students’ transcript here at Crestwood at the end of the summer. Click here 

Another successful school year is coming to a close and in the fall another exciting school begins. Don’t forget to trade in this years textbooks and purchase your school supply bundles. Have a wonderful and well deserved summer!

Scheduled Course Information and Booklist On Thursday May 28, each student received an information sheet listing the courses they will be taking next year at Crestwood. If there is an error in the list students are asked to see Guidance. These lists will aid you in purchasing of books for the 2015-16 school year. The

The cafeteria will have a modified schedule during exam time. It will be open Friday, May 29th & Monday, June 1st. It will be closed on Tuesday, June 2nd. The remainder of exam schedule is TBA.

On Thursday, May 14, Crestwood’s student government hosted “Crestfest 2015,” this year’s version of the annual Spring Carnival. The afternoon started with an exciting spirit assembly in the gymnasium.  Highlights included Mr. Johnstone’s landslide win in the ‘extreme teacher makeover’ event, and Lex Geng’s stirring portrayal of the immortal one, Hulk Hogan. Following the spirit assembly,

The formal campaign period for the 2015-2016 Crestwood Student Government election has been completed and it was great to see so many candidates demonstrate their enthusiasm for helping to strengthen our school community, this year. At Crestwood, Student Government consists of several roles, and the following students have been elected to fill those positions: Junior

This past Thursday we recognized many talented and dedicated Crestwood students for their involvement in the school. Click here to see the Co-Curicular Award Winners. Click here to see the House Point Winners Cilck here to see the Athletic Banquet Winners Co-Curricular Awards  Athletic Banquet 

The Grade 8 and 12 Graduation Ceremonies are quickly approaching.  Parents and Guardians should have received an invitation in the mail in April.  Please make sure you have either emailed your responses to Karlee Kotzer for the Grade 8 Graduation or completed the Grad Response Card and returned it to the office for the Grade

Grade 8 students received a visit from the Guidance Department this week to discuss the changes which have been made by the Ministry of Education regarding the timing of the completion of community service initiatives. Students may now begin working to complete their mandatory 40 hours of community service in the summer before Grade 9.

On Tuesday, May 19th, six of Crestwood’s brightest alumni returned to the school’s hallowed halls for the annual Grad Panel. These panelists returned to give insight into postsecondary life at various institutions from both Canada and the U.S., and within a wide range of programs including medical science, business, journalism, media studies and creative writing.

The Senior boys rugby team competed in the CISAA championship at Rosseau Lake.  It proved to be a very successful day for this team that could not be beat all season.  The boys started off defeating SJK in game 1 by a score of 19-0.  We then moved on to defeat Albert College 15-0 in

Students received a personalized exam schedule in class on Thursday. Please ensure that all dates and times are properly noted in order to make sure students do not arrive late or miss and examination.

Well the school year is winding down. Last week we held our Volunteer Appreciation Tea with Mr P. Special thanks goes to our 2014-2015 parent volunteers, Ruba Abboud, Michele Aitken, Karen Anderson, Heather Balter, Deena Cas-Blum, Xing Hing Chen, Rita Collins, Erica Cooke, Lara Cravit, Daniela DiBattista, Marianne Eaves, Claire Edwards, Jacquie Etsey, Heidi Fallows, Megan