Mountain Brook Schools

🎙️Clayton Conversations: Dan Solomon

On this episode, Mountain Brook Schools Administrator, Donald Clayton, visits with Dan Solomon, a Special Education teacher at Mountain Brook High School. Watch or listen to learn more about Dan, his career and his interests.

Mountain Brook Schools Administrators examine the FOCUS Act signed into law by Governor Ivey on May 14, 2025. In this episode, the administrators break down what this will look like in our schools.

Mountain Brook Schools Administrators examine the FOCUS Act signed into law by Governor Ivey on May 14, 2025. In this episode, the administrators break down what this will look like in our schools.

🎙️Clayton Conversations: Ann Vandevelde

On this episode, Mountain Brook Schools Administrator, Donald Clayton, visits with Ann Vandevelde, a math teacher at Mountain Brook Junior High. Watch or listen to learn more about Ann, her career and her interests.

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🎙️Clayton Conversations: Karla Stanford

On this episode, Mountain Brook Schools Administrator, Donald Clayton, visits with Karla Stanford, a coach at Mountain Brook Junior High. Watch or listen to learn more about Karla, her career and her interests.

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🎙️Clayton Conversations: Gracee Carroll

On this episode, Mountain Brook Schools Administrator, Donald Clayton, visits with Gracee Carroll, a 4th grade teacher at Crestline Elementary. Watch or listen to learn more about Gracee, her career and her interests.

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Jack Abenoja, a senior student-athlete at Mountain Brook High School, was named the 6A Larry Striplin Jr. Scholar-Athlete Award Recipient at the AHSAA Banquet in mid-April 2025!

 

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This podcast featuring Rachel Weingartner (Mountain Brook City Schools Foundation Executive Director) and Dr. Dicky Barlow (Mountain Brook Schools Superintendent) explains the what, why and how questions of the foundation's latest campaign. Listen to find out more about the campaign's history, goals and objectives.

To donate, please visit: https://mbgives.org/fundfuture/

Making a Difference: MBJH Library - This podcast (video and audio) highlights the growth and the impact the library at Mountain Brook Junior High has made in recent years. Students and along with a librarian share stories telling of the library’s ability to foster flourishing relationships, cultivate a love for not only reading but learning and how leadership has ignited a space to become special.

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Mountain Brook Schools brings you good news from around the school district on a quarterly basis throughout the school year. This is the audio version of a newsletter sent out to parents, teachers and staff. Follow @mtnbrookschools on social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn) or visit www.mtnbrook.k12.al.us to read the extended versions of these good news stories.

Mountain Brook Schools is excited to share the stories of its stakeholders throughout the district! Watch this episode to learn about our MBS family, who they are, what they are interested in and what Mountain Brook Schools means to them! Campbell is a student at Mountain Brook High School who has worked this year as the school's athletic photographer.

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Mountain Brook Schools is excited to share the stories of its faculty and staff members throughout the district! Listen to this episode to learn about our MBS family, who they are, what they are interested in and what Mountain Brook Schools means to them! Jill Wiggins is a 7th grade English teacher at Mountain Brook Junior High and previews the 2025 Learning Conference taking place June 17-18, 2025.

 

Watch the interview here: https://mbs.eduvision.tv/default?q=X3Y5NcZVhaC5EC9L7iiA2Q%253d%253d

Register as a speaker or attendee for the Engage Learning Conference here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-engage-conference-empowering-educators-through-connection-tickets-1007776886797

 

About Engage Learning Conference:

Join us for a day of inspiration, learning, and networking at Mountain Brook High School. This event is your chance to connect with like-minded individuals, hear from top speakers in the industry, and gain valuable insights to help you grow personally and professionally.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, there's something for everyone at The ENGAGE Conference. Don't miss this opportunity to ENGAGE with others, learn from experts, and take your skills to the next level.

Sam Gaston has served as Mountain Brook's City Manager for 32 years and has announced his plans to retire in November 2025. As the school system and city have had a partnership from the beginning, Gaston has been instrumental in maintaining a connection between the two during his tenure. Enjoy this episode where Sam shares stories and expresses gratitude for his career in Mountain Brook.

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Mountain Brook Schools is excited to share the stories of its faculty and staff members throughout the district! Listen to this episode to learn about our MBS family, who they are, what they are interested in and what Mountain Brook Schools means to them! In this episode, Superintendent Dr. Dicky Barlow visits with 2025 Mountain Brook High School Teacher of the Year, Jane Ganey.

Mountain Brook Schools is excited to share the stories of its faculty and staff members throughout the district! Listen to this episode to learn about our MBS family, who they are, what they are interested in and what Mountain Brook Schools means to them! In this episode, Superintendent Dr. Dicky Barlow visits with 2025 Mountain Brook Junior High Teacher of the Year, Brittany Henegar.

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