MBS Director of Student Services Amanda Hood, MBS COVID Coordinator Sandra Overstreet, and Mountain Brook Junior High Principal Donald Clayton provide context for interpreting the Alabama State Department of Education School COVID-19 Community Tracker and briefly discuss the contact tracing process in our schools. 

Mountain Brook Junior High Principal Donald Clayton speaks with MBJH Assistant Principal Brook Gibbons and Mountain Brook High School Assistant Principal Carrie Busby about each school's plans to reopen safely at full capacity on Monday, Oct. 19. They discuss how they will accommodate all students while observing physical distancing and ensuring direct instruction. They also talk about the benefits of a virtual Wednesday. 

Mountain Brook Schools Superintendent Dr. Dicky Barlow, MBS Director of Student Services Amanda Hood, and Mountain Brook Junior High Principal Donald Clayton discuss the district's revised reopening plan. They talk about the revisions, factors behind the revisions, and parts of the plan that remain unchanged. 

Mountain Brook Schools Director of Student Services Amanda Hood sits down with Mountain Brook Junior High Principal Donald Clayton and Brookwood Forest Elementary Principal Nathan Pitner to discuss the importance of culture, how schools build it, and ways the school system seeks to protect it.

Mountain Brook Schools Superintendent Dr. Dicky Barlow, Director of Student Services Amanda Hood, and Lead Nurse Sandra Overstreet discuss the COVID-19 procedures, communication, and contact tracing in place across the school system during the 2020-2021 academic year. 

Mountain Brook Schools Superintendent Dr. Dicky Barlow and Mountain Brook Junior High Principal Donald Clayton talk with MBS Director of Student Services Amanda Hood about school cleaning, visitors, athletics, lunch, and general preparation for the 2020-2021 academic year. 

Mountain Brook Schools Superintendent Dr. Dicky Barlow and Mountain Brook Junior High Principal Donald Clayton speak with MBS Director of Student Services Amanda Hood about COVID-19 testing and positive case procedures established for the 2020-2021 school year. 

Mountain Brook Schools Superintendent Dr. Dicky Barlow and Mountain Brook Junior High Principal Donald Clayton speak with MBS Director of Student Services Amanda Hood about safety expectations in our schools for the 2020-2021 academic year. Topics discussed include physical distancing, facial coverings, and hygiene. 

Mountain Brook Schools Superintendent Dr. Dicky Barlow and Mountain Brook Junior High Principal Donald Clayton speak with MBS Director of Instruction and Special Education Dr. Missy Brooks about the instructional opportunities available to students for the 2020-2021 school year. 

Hear the complete track of the MBJH Podcast theme music, "Free Satellites," written and recorded by TalentShow featuring Mountain Brook Schools Facilities Director Tommy Prewitt. Listen to more of their music at http://www.talentshow.band/.