Crestwood Secondary School

Crestwood Secondary School
Address
1885 Sherbrooke Street West Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 7B1, Canada
Coordinates	44°17′12″N 78°22′53″W / 44.28655°N 78.3814°W / 44.28655; -78.3814Coordinates: 44°17′12″N 78°22′53″W / 44.28655°N 78.3814°W / 44.28655; -78.3814
Information
School number	903337
School board	Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board
Principal	Jim Rielly
Vice principal	Bill Mitchell
School type	Public High School
Grades	9 to 12
Team name	Mustangs
Colours	Red and White
Founded	1963
Enrolment	1075 (2001)
Homepage	http://crestwood.kprdsb.ca/

Crestwood Secondary School is a high school located at 1885 Sherbrooke Street West in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1963 and enrolled 1075 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2001. It is a member of the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board.

Campus

Crestwood, named by its first principal, Warren W. Watt, opened in 1963 with extensions and the addition of the Learning Information Centre following within a few years. Crestwood sits on 22 acres (89,000 m²) of open land with a backdrop of dense woods of spruce and pine that are characteristic of the Kawartha district. It neighbors James Strath Public School, which is the largest feeder school for Crestwood. It contains a track just short of 400 metres, two baseball fields, a football field that doubles as soccer fields, a tennis court, a shotput area, and a triple jump area.

School community

The community surrounding Crestwood is evenly split between rural and urban, with approximately 61% of students travelling by bus to Crestwood.

Students that attend Crestwood reside in the west end of Peterborough, Ontario as well as Cavan, Springville, Millbrook, North and South Monaghan Townships, Mount Pleasant, Bailieboro, and Fraserville.

External links

• Crestwood Secondary School
• Crestwood's French Department online