REMINDER! Registration for the Crestwood Child Care Program begins April 9 at 8:00 AM for residents (April 16 for non-residents). Call (313) 278-0558 to schedule an appointment. View the informational flier in English & Arabic here: https://tinyurl.com/3x74yynv

17 minutes ago, Crestwood School District
A colorful flyer for “Crestwood Child Care Center Preschool Registration 2026–2027.” The design features bright yellow, pink, and green shapes with photos of young children painting and working at tables. Large text reads “Preschool Registration 2026–2027” with a “Registration” badge and “Limited Spots Available!” The flyer states that it is a tuition-based preschool located at Crestwood High School and that children must be 3 or 4 years old on or before September 1, 2026, and must be able to independently use the bathroom. Registration details include: Crestwood residents begin April 9th at 8:00 AM; non-residents begin April 16th at 8:00 AM. To register, call 313-278-0558 to schedule an appointment; calls are answered in the order received. The registration cost is $75 (non-refundable), payable by check or money order only (no cash or electronic payments). Contact information at the bottom lists: Crestwood Child Care Center, 1501 North Beech Daly, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127. Teacher: Kim Kocoloski.
We hope you enjoyed your spring break! Don’t forget to set your alarm for tomorrow! We look forward to seeing you on Monday, April 6th!
about 9 hours ago, Crestwood School District
A blue reminder graphic from Crestwood School District features the district logo in the top left corner with the words “Crestwood School District” and the slogan “Your Future. Our Focus.” Large yellow script text at the top reads “Reminder!” Below in white text it says, “Don’t forget to set your alarm! We look forward to seeing you on Monday, April 6th!” In the lower left, bold layered banner-style text in yellow, white, and blue reads “SET YOUR ALARM!” On the lower right is a silver alarm clock displaying the Crestwood School District logo on its face. The design includes white accent shapes around the banner and clock to emphasize the reminder message.
Crestwood School District sends Easter greetings to all who celebrate. May this special day bring comfort, joy, and the promise of new beginnings.
1 day ago, Crestwood School District
A holiday greeting graphic with a light wood background features a large wooden cross placed diagonally on the left side with green palm leaves along the bottom left corner. At the top right, brown text reads “HAPPY” in curved capital letters and “easter” in large script font. Above the word “easter” is a small green decorative egg icon. In the bottom left corner is a white egg displaying the Crestwood School District logo with a tree and the words “Crestwood School District” and the slogan “Your Future. Our Focus.” Centered on the right side of the graphic, brown text reads, “Crestwood School District sends Easter greetings to all who celebrate. May this special day bring comfort, joy, and the promise of new beginnings.”
Congratulations to Crestwood High School Senior Fatme Khalil on her acceptance into Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown University, and the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

With a GPA of 4.40, Fatme has excelled in 11 AP and 2 Dual Enrollment courses while holding leadership roles including National Honor Society President, Mock Trial Founding Captain, Debate Club President, Lieutenant Governor Chair for Michigan District of Key Club International, and Robotics Captain.

Fatme has also been recognized as a National Finalist for the prestigious National Honor Society Scholarship–one of just 25 students chosen from over 17,000 applicants nationwide.

Best of luck Fatme! Your Crestwood family is incredibly proud of you!
4 days ago, Crestwood School District
A celebratory blue graphic congratulating Crestwood High School senior Fatme Khalil, featuring her portrait smiling on the right. The text highlights her acceptance into Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown University, and the University of Michigan–Ann Arbor. It also notes her 4.40 GPA, extensive AP and dual enrollment coursework, and leadership roles including National Honor Society President, Mock Trial Founding Captain, Debate Club President, Key Club leadership, and Robotics Captain. The graphic adds that she is a National Finalist for the National Honor Society Scholarship and ends with a message of pride and congratulations from the Crestwood community.
CHS Spotlight: Charger Robotics competed in their first competition of the season at Woodhaven High School on March 14th–15th, earning an impressive 8th place finish out of 40 teams. The team is eager to continue refining their robot and looks forward to competing again in Livonia on April 3rd–4th. Good Luck!
5 days ago, Crestwood School District
A blue “Crestwood Spotlight” graphic highlighting Charger Robotics. The images show students working together on robots and competing at a robotics event, with equipment and competition fields visible. The text explains that Charger Robotics competed at Woodhaven High School on March 14–15, placing 8th out of 40 teams, and will compete again in Livonia on April 3–4. The message ends with “Good Luck!”
Our elementary schools welcomed special guest readers throughout March in celebration of Reading Month! We are grateful to all of our guest readers for helping spark a love of reading in our students. Let’s keep that momentum going by encouraging reading at home all year long!
6 days ago, Crestwood School District
A light blue graphic celebrating “March is Reading Month” in Crestwood School District. The design includes photos of students gathered on classroom carpets listening to guest readers. One image shows Superintendent Dr. Youssef Mosallam reading to students, and another shows Associate Superintendent Mrs. Andria O’Hara reading aloud. School logos for Highview Hawks, Hillcrest Huskies, and Kinloch Koalas appear in the center. The text thanks guest readers for helping inspire a love of reading and encourages families to continue reading at home.
Hillcrest Spotlight: Hillcrest Literacy Night was a wonderful success, bringing families together to celebrate the joy of reading and learning! A huge shout-out to Veronica Greenlaw, Reading Interventionist, and the entire Literacy Team for their hard work and dedication in making this event so impactful.
7 days ago, Crestwood School District
A red “Hillcrest Spotlight” graphic celebrating Literacy Night. Photos show students and families participating in reading and literacy activities, including children holding bookmarks, playing learning games, and working together at tables. The text explains that Literacy Night was a successful event bringing families together to celebrate reading, and thanks the literacy team for their efforts.
Have a safe and relaxing Spring Break! All Crestwood School District offices and schools will be closed,
Monday, March 30th - Friday, April 3rd. We will see you back at school on Monday, April 6th.
9 days ago, Crestwood School District
A spring-themed announcement graphic with a bright sky background, sunshine in the top right corner, and flowers and greenery along the bottom displays a message about spring break. At the top, green capital letters read, “HAVE A SAFE AND RELAXING.” Large green script text in the center reads, “Spring Break.” Below, green text reads, “All Crestwood School District offices and schools will be closed, Monday, March 30th - Friday, April 3rd.” Beneath that, additional green text reads, “We will see you back at school on Monday, April 6th.” The bottom center features the Crestwood School District logo with a tree and the words “Crestwood School District” and the slogan “Your Future. Our Focus.” The design includes butterflies near the top left and bottom right, along with white and yellow flowers across the bottom.
Our three elementary schools came together to host a successful “Preparing for M-STEP” parent night, supporting families of 3rd and 4th grade students with helpful strategies and guidance. A huge thank you to our dedicated staff for their teamwork and commitment to student success. It was great to see such strong family turnout and collaboration across our district!

Presentation in English: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1CJ9G9vP-NsEEnsEsoF5cZ8VnKdN-yk9mT8UrC5xSllc/edit?usp=sharing

Presentation in Arabic: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1KZ6IVLBEFvDIN8jqup_XL5Ic7CQfx6cHXAOhSH8XUHo/edit?usp=sharing
9 days ago, Crestwood School District
A green chalkboard-style graphic about M-STEP (Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress) highlighting an Elementary Parent Meeting. Photos show staff presenting to families in a meeting room and parents seated listening to a presentation. The text explains that the district hosted a successful “Preparing for M-STEP” parent night to support families of 3rd and 4th grade students, and thanks staff for their teamwork. School logos for Highview Hawks, Hillcrest Huskies, and Kinloch Koalas appear at the bottom.

Crestwood HS Spotlight: March is Reading March in CHS Child Care! Child Care students read books to the preschoolers while using props to make the stories more interesting! Manar A. brought in a large Spiderman figure and Lillian T. dressed up like a fairy.

12 days ago, Crestwood School District
A blue “Crestwood Spotlight” graphic highlighting a child care class. The text explains that students are celebrating “Reading March” by reading books to preschoolers using props. On the right, photos show a young boy holding a large Spiderman figure while sitting next to a student reading, and another student dressed like a fairy reading a book to a smiling child seated on a classroom carpet. The title “Child Care Class” appears at the bottom.

Third and fourth grade elementary parents are invited to attend an informational meeting about the M-STEP assessment. Learn when students will take the test and discover helpful ways to support your child’s preparation at home.

Join us TOMORROW, Wednesday, March 25 from 5:30–6:15 PM at the Crestwood Board Office, 1045 N. Gulley Rd. We hope to see you there!

13 days ago, Crestwood School District
A green chalkboard-style flyer announcing an M-STEP (Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress) Elementary Parent Meeting. The flyer includes school logos for Highview Hawks, Hillcrest Huskies, and Kinloch Koalas. Event details are displayed on a clipboard graphic: Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 Time: 5:30–6:15 PM Location: Crestwood Board Office, 1045 N. Gulley, Dearborn Heights The flyer invites elementary parents to attend the meeting to learn more about the M-STEP assessment.
Congratulations to CHS Teacher, Dr. Mercedes Harvey-Flowers, who won the Secondary Educator Award from the Michigan Reading Association for the use of interdisciplinary reading strategies. She was honored as the State recipient at the Michigan Reading Association Conference.
14 days ago, Crestwood School District
A celebratory graphic with a bookshelf background announcing a Secondary Educator Award given by the Michigan Reading Association. On the left, a smiling woman wearing glasses and a light denim jacket holds an award. On the right, text congratulates CHS teacher Dr. Mercedes Harvey-Flowers for winning the award for interdisciplinary reading strategies and being honored as the state recipient at the Michigan Reading Association Conference. The word “Congratulations!” appears prominently at the bottom.
Please take a moment to read this message from Superintendent Dr. Mosallam as we celebrate Eid, Easter, Passover, and Lent and honor the diversity that strengthens our community.
English: https://aptg.co/Hb7dRg
Arabic: https://aptg.co/TMSCqG
17 days ago, Crestwood School District
A blue holiday-themed graphic featuring a smiling man (the superintendent) wearing glasses and a blazer. The text reads “A Message from the Superintendent – Happy Holidays.” The Crestwood School District logo appears at the bottom, with gold accent curves decorating the background.
Happy Eid al-Fitr! Wishing our Crestwood community a joyful Eid al-Fitr filled with peace, gratitude, and togetherness. Eid Mubarak!

In observance of the holiday, all Crestwood schools and district offices will be closed on Friday, March 20th.
17 days ago, Crestwood School District
A light green holiday graphic from Crestwood School District reading “Happy Eid al-Fitr.” The design features decorative lanterns, crescent moons, and floral elements along the top, with the district logo centered above. The message wishes the Crestwood community a joyful Eid al-Fitr filled with peace, gratitude, and togetherness, followed by “Eid Mubarak.” It also states that all Crestwood schools and district offices will be closed on Friday, March 20 in observance of the holiday.
Crestwood Spotlight: 9th grade ELA students recently participated in a hands-on CER writing station activity, where they refined their claims, evidence, reasoning, and writing structure with support from senior mentors and Link Crew leaders. The collaboration created an incredible learning environment, with upperclassmen stepping up to coach and support freshmen as they strengthened their writing skills.
18 days ago, Crestwood School District
A blue “Crestwood Spotlight” graphic highlighting 9th Grade English students working together in a classroom. The image shows groups of students seated at desks collaborating on activities, with some standing and assisting peers. The caption explains that 9th grade ELA students participated in a hands-on CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning) writing station activity, where they refined their writing skills with support from senior mentors and Link Crew leaders. The collaboration created a strong learning environment, with upperclassmen helping coach and support freshmen as they improved their writing.
All schools in the Crestwood School District will be CLOSED on Thursday, March 19th for electrical repairs per the letter sent on March 17, 2026.
18 days ago, Crestwood School District
A blue announcement graphic from Crestwood School District stating that all schools in the district will be closed on Thursday, March 19, 2026 for electrical repairs, as referenced in a letter sent on March 17, 2026. The Crestwood School District logo appears at the bottom of the graphic.
Please review the following important message from Superintendent Dr. Mosallam regarding recent power outages and school closure for Thursday, March 19th.
English: https://aptg.co/V7JJTH
Arabic: https://aptg.co/pMS5bJ
19 days ago, Crestwood School District
A blue graphic titled “A Message from the Superintendent” featuring a smiling man in glasses and a suit on the right side. The Crestwood School District logo appears on the left, along with decorative curved gold and blue accents in the background.
Crestwood Spotlight: Honors Chemistry students recently conducted a solubility lab where they mixed ionic solutions to observe precipitate formation and used solubility rules to predict the products of double replacement reactions. Hands-on investigations like this help students connect chemical theory with real-world lab results.
20 days ago, Crestwood School District
A blue “Crestwood Spotlight” graphic highlighting Honors Chemistry students working in a science lab. The images show students wearing safety goggles and conducting experiments at lab tables with test tubes and small containers of chemicals. The caption explains that Honors Chemistry students recently conducted a solubility lab, mixing ionic solutions to observe precipitate formation and using solubility rules to predict the products of double replacement reactions. The activity helped students connect chemical theory with real-world laboratory results through hands-on investigation.
TOMORROW! Crestwood School District is partnering with the Michigan State Police VIP Program to host a free fingerprinting event on March 17 from 9:00 AM–5:00 PM for students and community members with special needs (age 2 and up). This program helps law enforcement quickly identify individuals if they become lost.
Please read this letter for more information: https://aptg.co/qLfJ98
MSP VIP Information: https://aptg.co/1NY5Z3
VIP Application: https://aptg.co/3lZ3Mp
21 days ago, Crestwood School District
A blue and gold flyer titled “Crestwood VIP Event” featuring the Michigan State Police logo and the Crestwood School District logo. The event will take place on March 17, 2026, from 9 AM to 5 PM and is marked as free. The flyer explains that the VIP Program allows parents or guardians to securely enroll fingerprints and/or photographs of loved ones with special needs into a statewide police database. This helps law enforcement quickly identify individuals using a Life Scan or mobile fingerprint scanner if they become lost or are unable to identify themselves. The event is open to Crestwood School District students and community members with disabilities age two and older. Enrollment will take place 9:00 AM–3:00 PM at students’ schools, and 3:30–5:00 PM at the Board Office for community members. For more details, the flyer directs families to refer to the attached letter and brochure or contact Dr. Rachel Pollack, Crestwood Special Education Coordinator, at rpollack@csdmi.org .
Arabic Translation of: A blue and gold flyer titled “Crestwood VIP Event” featuring the Michigan State Police logo and the Crestwood School District logo. The event will take place on March 17, 2026, from 9 AM to 5 PM and is marked as free. The flyer explains that the VIP Program allows parents or guardians to securely enroll fingerprints and/or photographs of loved ones with special needs into a statewide police database. This helps law enforcement quickly identify individuals using a Life Scan or mobile fingerprint scanner if they become lost or are unable to identify themselves. The event is open to Crestwood School District students and community members with disabilities age two and older. Enrollment will take place 9:00 AM–3:00 PM at students’ schools, and 3:30–5:00 PM at the Board Office for community members. For more details, the flyer directs families to refer to the attached letter and brochure or contact Dr. Rachel Pollack, Crestwood Special Education Coordinator, at rpollack@csdmi.org .
Due to the high winds, Kinloch Elementary School has lost power. Therefore, we will be releasing students at 1:30 PM on Friday, March 13, 2026.

Please pick up your children and have your identification available to confirm relationships to your child as you will retrieve them from the main office. Upon arriving to the school, directions will be given, and we ask everyone to be patient while we dismiss students in a safe and orderly fashion.
23 days ago, Crestwood School District
A blue announcement graphic titled “Important Information From Kinloch” with the Kinloch Koalas school logo. The message explains that Kinloch Elementary School has lost power due to high winds. As a result, students will be released early at 1:30 PM on Friday, March 13, 2026. Parents and guardians are asked to pick up their children from the main office and bring identification to confirm their relationship to the student. The notice also states that directions will be provided upon arrival, and families are asked to be patient as students are dismissed safely and in an orderly manner.