Principal e-Note
Crestwood Elementary School
October 6th, 2024
Upcoming Dates
Oct 8th: SIGN THE BEAM event during and after school
Oct. 8th: STL Hockey BLUES gear day! wear blue or Blues gear!
Oct. 9th: PTO meeting featuring Dr. Lake will be presenting, 6:30 pm
Oct 11th: Donuts with Grown-ups 8:00-8:30 am
Oct 13th: Sunday Night Lights @ LHS
Oct 14th: Literacy Night, 6-7pm
Oct 14th-Oct 17th: Book Fair in Library!
Oct 15th: BOE Meeting - Crestwood Recognition 6:50pm
Oct 17th: Fall Parties, 2pm
Oct 18th: No School - PL DAY for staff
Oct 27th: PTO Presents - Trunk or Treat
Oct 31st: End of Trimester
Nov 1st: No School - Records Day
Nov 4th: No School - Conference Comp
Nov 5th: No School - PL Day
Nov 6th: Elementary Conferences
Nov 7th: Elementary Conferences
Nov 11th: Veterans Day
Nov 12th: 3rd & 5th grade concerts *Picture retake day*
FOAM Party was a BLAST
Thank you Crestwood Community for raising 20,000 for our school in READ-A-Thon sponsorships! PTO, you rock
Leading Announcements
After getting positive referrals for great choices, these two students "spun the wheel" and selected leading the announcements!
Foam Party for 2
We celebrated Wild About Reading in all kinds of ways!
Book Tokens for an entire class!
Mrs. Weaver's friends earned book tokens for attendance!
Personalized learning - Goal Setting
Students are uploading evidence of their standards-based mastery into their Digital Data Binders. They will use this evidence to create academic goals for first trimester, and track their progress.
Look who's getting CrestFIT!
Officer Kay having some fun in PE with our students
SIGN the BEAM!
SIGN THE BEAM Event celebrating 75 years!
On October 8th, our students and staff will sign a steel beam that will serve as a time capsule set in the roof of our new gymnasium/storm shelter at Crestwood!
Members of the community will be invited to come sign the beam after school on the same day, commemorating 75 years of Lindbergh Schools!
Crestwood PTO information
Please follow PTO on social media!
https://www.instagram.com/crestwoodpto/
https://www.facebook.com/crestwoodelementarypto
These are the desktop websites but most access from apps on their phone.
PTBoard - A communication tool for PTO. This system will sync with our parent information system.
Donuts with Grown ups Oct. 11th, 8am
PLEASE use the Reco Industrial park area to park your vehicles if our school parking lot is full
October 27th, 5pm-6pm
Fall Party October 17th, 2pm
Our Fall celebration is on Thursday, October 17th, 2 pm. To help the check in process go faster, if you are planning to attend your child's classroom celebration, please sign up here. We will print name tags ahead of time for those who have had their ID scanned at Crestwood before. If you have not had your ID scanned at Crestwood previously, it would be helpful to stop by Crestwood before October 11th
Winter Coat Drive
Lindbergh Schools / Kiwanis Sunset Hills/ Crestwood Gently Used Winter Wear Drive Monday, October 7, - Friday, November 15, 2024
Lindbergh Schools in cooperation with the Kiwanis, Crestwood-Sunset Hills, will be collecting new or
gently used winter wear items for students in need. Please bring new or gently used coats, mittens, hats,
boots, gloves, scarves, earmuffs, ski masks, snow pants, warm socks, or thermal underwear, and place
them in the blue bin that will be in our school lobby. The winter wear drive will take place from Monday,
Oct. 7- Friday, November 15, 2024. Items will benefit students in Lindbergh Schools, Angel’s Arms,
Meramec, Monroe, and Patrick Henry elementary schools in St. Louis City; just to name a few.
District updates
Celebrate 75 Years With Lindbergh! This Week’s Events
To celebrate 75 years of Lindbergh Schools, we are opening our doors this October and inviting members of the Lindbergh community to connect with us for a variety of special events! Visit go.lindberghschools.ws/75years for additional details.
Crestwood Elementary Gymnasium Beam Signing, 4-5 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 8: Help us celebrate the construction of Crestwood’s new gymnasium, and sign a steel beam that will be used in the construction!
Listening and Learning with Superintendent Dr. Tony Lake, 6-7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 8: This presentation by Superintendent of Schools Dr. Tony Lake will cover the district's updated success measures, five-year strategic plan, and Prop R construction timeline. All are welcome
Concord Elementary Tour and Open House, 5:45-6:45 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 9: Concord students and staff will lead guided tours of Concord Elementary School for current families, Concord alumni, and community members.
LHS Fall Play, “The Mousetrap,” 7 p.m., Oct. 10-12: LHS Players present "The Mousetrap," in the LHS Performing Arts Center. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.! Purchase tickets online at or at the door.
Sperreng Color Run, 10-12 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 12: Participate in a one mile family color run with treats and music! Registration is required. For more information, click HERE.
75th Anniversary Spiritwear: Celebrate 75 years with us and show your Lindbergh spirit! Shop here for 75th anniversary T-shirts.
Sunday Night Lights - Celebrating 15 Years!
Sunday Night Lights is celebrating 15 years in the Lindbergh Community, and the entire Lindbergh community is invited to help fill the stands and cheer on children who have braved the journey of a serious childhood disease on Sunday, Oct. 13.
Do you know a hero who would like to experience a night under the lights? To register a child or learn how you can support this event, please visit https://www.snlheroes.org/.
Mr. Kit Norton
Mrs. Laura Rossi
Mrs. Jillian Holmes
Mrs. Joy Long
Mrs. Karen Daubendiek
Mrs. Ann Kleitsch
Crestwood Elementary School Mission Statement
Crestwood Elementary School
Email: crestwood@lindberghschools.ws
Website: go.lindberghschools.ws/crestwood
Location: 1020 Sappington Road, St. Louis, MO, USA
Phone: 314-729-2430
Facebook: facebook.com/CrestwoodFlyers
Twitter: @CrestwoodFlyers