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| Dates to Remember: - Incoming Kindergarten Orientation - 5/11 & 5/12 (see details below)
- Field Day - 5/14 (Rain Date - 5/17)
- Brookville School Supply Collection Drive - 5/17 & 5/18
- 6th Grade Graduation - 5/20
- Last Day of School - 5/21
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 | | KINDERGARTEN ORIENTATION
We are excited to welcome our new kindergarten students in the Crestline auditorium for orientation! Tuesday May 11th (Last Name A-K) Wednesday May 12th (Last Name L-Z) 3:10-3:45pm
**One parent and the new kindergartener only (no siblings, please) **Masks required inside the school **Rest mats will be for sale at orientation **Please complete the pre-school teacher and parent surveys found at crestlinepto.com
An invitation to Kindergarten Orientation will come with the mailbox crayons. |
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 | | FIELD DAY
Field Day is May 14th with a rain date of May 17th. Kids will enjoy inflatables, a dance party, rocking recess, Doodles, break out, a movie, and more! Don’t forget to have your kids wear their classroom color, either Blue or White. Class color list is on the Crestline PTO website http://www.crestlinepto.com/. Sign-ups for volunteers has been emailed out to all homeroom classrooms through room moms. **Please note that only volunteers are allowed to come to Field Day.
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 | | BROOKVILLE SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE
Community Outreach Committee is collecting school supplies for Brookville Elementary School. They are in need of crayons, glue sticks, markers, colored pencils, erasers, notebooks, journals and writing tablets. Collection dates are May 17-18. Boxes will be located near the office. Thank you for your contributions!
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 | | BECOME A COUGAR CONTRIBUTOR
This past year has highlighted our faculty, staff, and administration's dedication to academic excellence and the well-being of our children. Your Cougar Contributor donations, combined with the outstanding efforts of our Crestline family, made our school a safe place for our children to learn and grow. Please consider giving to the 2021-22 Cougar Contributor program. Be assured that 100% of Cougar Contributor proceeds go directly to Crestline Elementary and are tax deductible. Please visit www.crestlinepto.com/store.html to learn more about benefits and giving levels.
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 | | IMPORTANT:DATA VERIFICATION EMAIL
A district-wide data verification email was sent a couple of weeks ago to all families with returning students to complete. If you did not receive that correspondence, please email chalkablesupport@mtnbrook.k12.al.us requesting the link.
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 | | MOUNTAIN BROOK TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK
Last week, the Mountain Brook Chamber of Commerce partnered with the Mountain Brook PTO Council to honor teachers for their hard work throughout the 2020-2021 school year. Thirty three local merchants offered discounts and promotions to MBS teachers! Greenwise provided a box lunch for our teachers on Thursday, and the Chamber provided a $50 Village Gold gift certificate to one lucky teacher (congratulations to Beth Wood!). A big thank you to all the merchants below who supported our teachers last week:
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Smith's Variety
Bobby Carl's Table
The Joint Chiropractic
MPower Pilates + Cycle Studio Total Fitness Consultants
Taco Mama Crestline
Otey's
Village Sportswear
Suite Dreams
Taziki's Mountain Brook Plaza Duke's
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Birmingham Zoo
Black Sheep Kitchen
Olexa's
La Paz
Snoozy's
Great Smiles Orthodontics Brogue & Cuff
MB Sporting Goods
Village Dermatology
Girl Scouts
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Gunn Dermatology
Brandino Brass
Amparo
Henhouse Antiques
The Dande Lion
The Cook Store
Davenport's
Vulcan
Crestline Bagel
David C. Hufham, DMD PC
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 | | VEX IQ ROBOTICS TEAM - The VEX IQ Robotics program is an after-school program for selected 4th – 6th grade students. These students work as teams to build and program a VEX IQ Robot to compete in a robotics challenge that changes from year to year.
- Applications are due by Sunday, May 16th at midnight. The members of the new CES VEX IQ Robotics Team will be announced on the CES Website on Friday, May 21st at 3:00.
- Click here for all information and application instructions: https://sites.google.com/student.mtnbrook.k12.al.us/cesrobotics/home
- Students must re-apply for the team each year and space is limited!
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 | | VEX IQ ROBOTICS SUMMER CAMP
Mr. McKerley and Mrs. Anderson are hosting a VEX Robotics Summer Camp the week of June 14th – 17th from 8:00 – 11:00am for rising 4th-6th graders. Students will use the VEX IQ components to experiment with the VEX IQ materials and build a functioning robot that can compete in a team-based challenge – Robot Soccer! For more information, please visit the Mountain Brook Community Education Website: https://www.mtnbrook.k12.al.us/Page/21435 |
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 | IT WOULDN'T HAPPEN WITHOUT YOU! | |
 | | SPECIAL THANKS TO: Justin Dean for building the wooden cougar paw that our students adorned with flowers on Earth Day! It was AMAZING! And thank you to Rebecca Wise for organizing the school's Earth Day celebration! Taylor Brown, Leslie Corts, Kelley Norwood, and Bradley Norris for putting in countless hours to make our incoming kindergartners feel welcome at Crestline! Everyone's favorite mailbox crayons and our special kindergarten orientation wouldn't happen without them! |
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ALL IN Mtn Brook ALL IN MOUNTAIN BROOK has produced new videos in our ALL IN A MINUTE series, to help prepare us for summer. We will provide some simple tips for helping keeps our kids safe in these videos, which feature local physicians, psychologists, school resource officers, and others! Watch your email Inbox for more!
ALL IN is a community based, non-profit organization created to enhance and protect the lives of our youth. Allinmountainbrook.org
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MBCS Foundation The largest portion of the Foundation’s annual grant is focused on the ever-changing area of technology. This entails ChromeBooks and related technology for every student in 7th through 12th grades. We significantly supplement the cost of the ChromeBooks per family through our grant. Additionally, the grant includes providing ChromeBooks for elementary school teachers at all four elementary schools. mbgives.org | | 
Mountain Brook City Schools Here is a link to the Alabama K-12 COVID-19 School Dashboard . The dashboard was developed collaboratively by the Alabama Department of Public Health and Alabama State Department of Education to provide a statewide view of COVID-19 cases and operating statuses in the K-12 setting. It reports weekly positive case counts for individual districts and will update each Friday.
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