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Originally delivered on 2/22/2022 2:00 pm

SUBJECT: Crestline PTO E-News

February 22, 2022

UPCOMING DATES TO REMEMBER:

  • Crestline Celebrates Creativity - Tuesday, 2/22 - Friday, 2/25
  • On-site Kindergarten Registration - Wednesday, 2/23 (register online first!)
  • General PTO Meeting- Thursday, 2/24 at 8:15am
  • Teacher Appreciation Week- Monday, 2/28 - Friday, 3/4
  • Returning Student Verification due by 3/2 (via email sent from MBS)
  • Brookville Collections: K-6th Non Perishable Food Drive- Monday, 2/28 - 3/10
  • Invention Convention Applications due- Tuesday, 3/8
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
CELEBRATE CREATIVITY

Celebrate Creativity kicked off TODAY! Crestline is excited to host the following presenters this week.  Be sure to ask your student what he/she learned each day!

  • Michelle Hazelwood Hyde- Illustrator
  • Greg McElroy- TV personality and former Alabama football player
  • Taajah Witherspoon- math educator
  • Mauricio Papapietro- chef and owner of Brick and Tin
  • Charlie Hussey- Chief Operating Officer of the SEC
  • Alie B. Gorrie- Actor and Crestline graduate
  • Shannon Riley- CEO and founder of One Stop Environmental
  • Callie Chapman- MBJH student and author
  • Act of Congress- band


GENERAL PTO MEETING

You do not want to miss the next General PTO meeting!  Suzan Brandt, the District Director of Technology will be speaking about the State of Technology in the World Today.  It will be held this Thursday, February 24th at 8:15am in the Media Center.  We also will be voting on the new slate of PTO officers for 2022-2023. Come as you are right after carpool drop off!

BOOSTERTHON 2022

Thank you to everyone who helped make Boosterthon a success to raise funds to transform the lunchroom.  We are only $2700 away from our goal!  If we meet the goal, the principals will SUMO WRESTLE.  Mybooster.com will accept pledges until Wednesday.  Please help us reach our goal!

KINDERGARTEN REGISTATION

All families who have registered for kindergarten are invited to attend Kindergarten Registration at Crestline this Wednesday, February 23rd anytime between 8:30am - 2pm.  Make sure you have completed the online registration first.  Please bring the documents that are listed here.

TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK

It's time to celebrate our AMAZING teachers and staff!  TeacherAppreciation Week will take place the week of Monday, February 28th through Friday, March 4th.  

Be on the look out for an email from your student's Room Mom about ways that you can volunteer during this week, as well as show your teachers and staff how much you LOVE and APPRECIATE them!  

BROOKVILLE FOOD DRIVE

COUGARS SERVE - We are holding a non-perishable food drive for our sister school, Brookville Elementary, to help with needs for their families over Spring Break.  

Kindergarten - 5th grade will be collecting non-perishable and breakfast items for our friends at Brookville.

6th grade will collect "Stock the Teacher Pantry" items for the teachers.  Please bring non-perishable snacks for the teachers.

Donations will be gathered during the week of February 28th - March 10th and delivered the morning of March 11th.  Thank you in advance for your generosity!

INVENTION CONVENTION

Crestline is gearing up for the 2022 Invention Convention!  We are looking for the unique problem-solving skills of our students and we can't wait to see what they've got!  Inventions can be submitted by a single student, a team of no more than 3 students from the same homeroom or sibling teams.  

Dates to Remember:

  • Apply by March 8th- You can apply here.
  • Inventions are due by March 13th.
  • Winners announced the week ofMarch 21st.  

You can visit the Invention Convention websitehere for more details.

RETURNING STUDENT VERIFICATION

Mountain Brook Schools have opened up the 2022 - 2023 registration.  You should have received an email prompting you to register your student.  You can click here to access the online Returning Student Data Verification.  Data Verification must be completed by March 2, 2022.  If you have any questions regarding Data Verification, please email mbssupport@mtnbrook.k12.al.us.

FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Follow the Crestline PTO on social media for event updates, school happenings and good news about Crestline!  

Instagram: @crestlinecougarspto

Facebook: Crestline Cougar PTO

THANK YOU FOR SERVING CRESTLINE!

Natalie Arendall and Leslie Corts for their amazing job with Boosterthon!

Anna Cook, Caroline Springfield, Kelley Norwood and Jessica Thuston for all of their hard work to make Celebrate Creativity a reality!

Ann Bailey White for planning our general PTO Meeting.

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