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Originally delivered on 10/1/2024 2:01 pm

SUBJECT: Crestline PTO E-News

OCTOBER EVENTS

Dates to Remember:


Oct 1
MBPD & MBFD Community Night Out
(Come Dunk Officer White)

Oct 2
School Custodian Day

PTO General Meeting 11:00 AM


Oct 11
E-Day- School Closed
 
Oct 14
Weather Day - School Closed

COMMUNITY NIGHT OUT TONIGHT

The second-ever Community Night Out will be TONIGHT, Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from 5:30-7:30 pm. Come out and meet your Police and Fire Departments at this FREE event in front of City Hall! Dunk our very own SRO, Officer White, in the dunking booth(!), or watch as the Motor Scouts demonstrate their confined space skills. Each specialty unit will be on display, such as Evidence Technicians, Drone Operators, Tactical Officers (with the robot!!), Animal Control, and more! This fun event provides a fun atmosphere for you to meet the MBPD and MPFD!

PTO General Meeting

Please join us TOMORROW at 11:00 for our first PTO General Meeting of the year-Crestline State of Mind 101: What's APPening at Crestline.  We will meet in the Auditorium and hear from the MB District Technology Coordinators on the State of Technology, as well as overviews on all of the different apps we use as a school system.  


Are you curious about how to pull your child's report card on PowerSchool? Can't figure out ParentSquare?  Or, how do you enter the school now with Circool? All of these questions and more will be answered on Wednesday!  The coordinators will be available after the session to answer specific questions you have.

SAVE THE DATE!

Calling all dads!  Please join us for our second PTO meeting of the year on Wednesday, October 23 at 7:10 AM SHARP in the auditorium to hear from MB Head Football Coach Chris Yeager on how you can be a positive influence in children's lives.  The meeting is intended for dads only and will be over before school starts. Please spread the word!  


PUMPKIN RUN


The Pumpkin Run will be held on Sunday, October 20th. It is a one-mile fun run in the Crestline neighborhood
 (for Crestline students only)

Run Times:
2:00 Boys 11-13 years old
2:10  Girls  11-13 years old
2:20 Boys 8-10 years old
2:30 Girls 8-10 years old
2:40 Boys 5-7 years old
2:50 Girls 5-7 years old

Entry Fee: $20.00 includes T-shirt, awards, and Xpress Timing.


The registration deadline was September 30th. Late Registration is online October 1-October 11th. Late fee: $25

Directions for Registering Online:  Please fill in all prompted information.  Under Student ID, write your teacher’s last name and grade level.  For example:  Dillard-2.  If your child is in Kindergarten, it will be King-0. Please do not include the suffix with your teacher’s name.

REGISTER HERE

*****(No t-shirt guaranteed for late entries and late registration.***** 
You may register up to 30 minutes before the first race.)
 
The race will start in front of the Board of Education.  

**Diamond, Platinum, Gold, and Silver Cougar Contributors will receive a Google document from Rhonda Hennessy to register and place t-shirt orders for the race.** If you have any questions concerning registration, please contact Paige Tatarek at TatarekA@mtnbrook.k12.al.us

FALL FESTIVAL WRISTBANDS

Wristband sales for Fall Festival are underway on Membership Toolkit! Fall Festival is scheduled for Friday, October 25th from 1:00-3:00 (rain or shine).  

Each wristband is $30 in advance and covers all activities at the Fall Festival. (Wristbands are needed for students only - no individual ticket sales.)

**PLEASE NOTE: All children of Cougar Contributors Silver Level ($500) and up will automatically receive wristbands. You do not need to do anything!**

Wristbands can be purchased on the day of the event, but the price will increase to $35.  

Look for more information on the Fall Festival in the next few weeks! 

PURCHASE WRISTBAND
GIVE 180

There is still time to become a Give180 family for the 2024-2025 school year!  Make a difference and give to the Mountain Brook City Schools Foundation.  Please join the more than 600 families in the district who have already donated as a part of the Foundation’s annual Give180 Campaign - $1 for every day your student is learning through Mountain Brook Schools.  The Foundation fills the gap between what government funding can provide and the additional resources our school system needs to succeed.  Your tax-deductible contribution is an investment that allows Mountain Brook Schools and its students to be leaders in public education.  For more information and to donate, please visit www.mbgives.org

WEAR RED 10/10

Please have your Crestline student wear RED on Thursday, October 10th for Dyslexia Awareness! 

DONATE BLOOD 10/16

The Bloodmobile is coming to Crestline on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 9:00am-2:00pm. Please consider donating! Photo ID is required. 

ALL IN MB EVENT

ALL IN Mountain Brook is hosting “ADHD 101,” a three-part series presented by Dr. Dale Wisely, on October 10, 17, and 24 at 12:00 p.m. at the MB Board of Education building. Please register for this free event at allinmountainbrook.org or at the following link: 

DAVIS BASKETBALL ACADEMY
THANK YOU FOR SERVING CRESTLINE

Rhonda Hennessy and Rebecca Hughes for leading a super successful Cougar Contributors campaign!


Charlotte Parsons and Nancy Melton for heading up our incredible Grand Circle fundraising efforts!


To all our of families, grandparents and local businesses who have generously given to the PTO through Cougar Contributors and Grand Circle this year! We are so appreciative of your financial gifts that will have such a great impact on our school. 


Thank you to the Valluzzo Companies for hosting our spirit night at McDonald’s and thank you to all of the families, faculty and staff who came to support our McTeacher fundraiser!

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