The Family Resource Center has extra food boxes available for families. They are outside of the main office available for pick up on a first come first serve basis. Please only one box per family.
14 days ago, Mr. Griffith
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Due to inclement weather all Boone County Schools will be CLOSED for MONDAY DECEMBER 15TH. **The district's notification provider is currently experiencing high traffic nationwide resulting in delays. Messages have been sent out, it just may take a little while before they are received.**
18 days ago, Principal Barnhorst
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Parents and guardians, we still need your help!

Your ideas help us plan fun and useful programs at the Collins Family Resource Center. Because of parent feedback, we were able to create things like Pokémon Club, Science Night, and Family Paint Night.

Please take a few minutes to fill out our Google Form. Your answers will help us know how to better support your child and your family.

Complete the survey by December 31, 2025, and your family will be entered into a drawing for one of four $20 Kroger gift cards. Only one survey per family. To be entered in the drawing, please make sure to include your name on the survey.

You can open the survey using the links below or by scanning the QR code on the paper sent home in your student’s folder.

English: https://forms.gle/GXnTN6YDUkNLExe98
Spanish: https://forms.gle/kj2eLXVHhd3MrbDG8
French: https://forms.gle/vuyJGfrYXdt4dg8y7

21 days ago, Mr. Griffith
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The doors are open, we have puppets to be made, hot chocolate, pizza, visit with Santa and the puppet show starts at 6:15! See everyone soon!
23 days ago, Mr. Griffith
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GO Pantry provided 45 Winter Break food boxes to help address increased food needs for Collins families over break. If you're interested in picking up a box for your family, please complete the Google Form below.

Once you complete the form you can stop by the office to pick up your box. Families must pick up boxes from Collins Elementary school before December 18th. Boxes can be picked from the Main Office Monday - Friday.

Google Form: https://forms.gle/z6PeynCesYHSNzLdA

24 days ago, Mr. Griffith
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Don't forget our Family Literacy Night is Tuesday, December 9th from 5:30–7:00 PM at Collins Elementary!

We’ll have pizza, crafts, puppet making, a puppet show, free books for students, and even a special visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus. It’s a completely free evening for your family to enjoy together.

Be sure to sign up using the link below or complete the paper registration form that was sent home with your student. Please register by December 8th so we can make sure we have plenty of pizza, supplies, and seats saved for your family.
We can’t wait to see everyone there!

Registration: https://forms.gle/UK7kA5XfkQ55YBof7

30 days ago, Mr. Griffith
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Literacy Night
Literacy Night

We Need Your Feedback!!

Collins Elementary’s Family Resource Center wants to hear from our students parents and guardians as we plan our programs for the next 2 years. Your input helps us plan programs, services, and activities that best support students and families.

The survey is short and easy to complete. One survey per family, please and the surveys are available in English, Spanish and French. You may choose to provide your name or stay anonymous.

Take the survey here:
English: Collins Family Survey
Spanish: Encuesta para Familias de Collins
French: Sondage pour les familles de Collins

We are also looking for parent/guardian representatives to serve on our Family Resource Center Advisory Council. If you are interested, be sure to complete that section of the survey so we can contact you.

Your feedback is very important – please take a few minutes to help us improve our programs and support your child’s success!

about 1 month ago, Mr. Griffith

We Need Your Feedback!!

Collins Elementary’s Family Resource Center wants to hear from our students parents and guardians as we plan our programs for the next 2 years. Your input helps us plan programs, services, and activities that best support students and families.

The survey is short and easy to complete. One survey per family, please and the surveys are available in English, Spanish and French. You may choose to provide your name or stay anonymous.

Take the survey here:
English: Collins Family Survey
Spanish: Encuesta para Familias de Collins
French: Sondage pour les familles de Collins

We are also looking for parent/guardian representatives to serve on our Family Resource Center Advisory Council. If you are interested, be sure to complete that section of the survey so we can contact you.

Your feedback is very important – please take a few minutes to help us improve our programs and support your child’s success!

about 1 month ago, Mr. Griffith

Collins Families, get ready for a night of fun on Tuesday, December 9th from 5:30–7:30 PM right here at Collins Elementary!

We’ll have pizza, crafts, puppet making, a puppet show, free books for students, and even a special visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus. It’s a completely free evening for your family to enjoy together.

You can sign up using the link provided, or complete the paper registration form that will come home with your student after break. Please register by December 8th so we can make sure we have plenty of pizza, supplies, and seats saved for your family.
We can’t wait to see everyone there!

Registration: River City Puppets Registration

about 1 month ago, Mr. Griffith
Literacy Night
Literacy Night
Literacy Night
Help! These items need a home! Check out the lost and found. If you see something please have your child visit to claim it. Thank you!
about 1 month ago, Principal Barnhorst
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Collins has received several generous donations to help with needed food items for families from churches and the community. Interested families may stop by Collins beginning today at 11:30 until 4:30 and tomorrow from 9:00am until 6:30pm. Families will each receive a half gallon of milk, one carton of eggs and 1 pound of ground beef (while supplies last) and be able to access the pantry as well. Please bring bags/boxes to carry your food items as we only have a limited supply of these items. Please head to the main office and ask for Mr. Griffith.
about 1 month ago, Mr. Griffith
The Collins' Student Council is sponsoring a week of gratitude November 17-21. This includes a spirit week titled: Comets have an Attitude of Gratitude. Students are invited to participate in the spirit week days on the picture and leave leaves of gratitude! It's going to be a week we are all grateful for!
about 2 months ago, Collins Elementary
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We are excited for family game night, tonight from 530 to 7. Join us for pizza and learning how math hides in board games and card games you can play at home with your family! There's still time to register, follow the link below to let us know you're coming! https://forms.gle/Qv51R8fsiv6ME3PFA
about 2 months ago, Mr. Griffith
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game night
Continued....Students and teachers had a great time participating in our pumpkin decorating contest! Congratulations to Ms. King, Mrs. Long, and Ms. Faehr's classes for receving the most votes. They were treated to a halloween Dunkin Donuts bucket of mini donuts! Check out the amazing designs!
2 months ago, Collins Elementary
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Students and teachers had a great time participating in our pumpkin decorating contest! Congratulations to Ms. King, Mrs. Long, and Ms. Faehr's classes for receving the most votes. They were treated to a halloween Dunkin Donuts bucket of mini donuts! Check out the amazing designs!
2 months ago, Collins Elementary
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Mrs. Benton's Class
Ms. Polley's Class
Mr. Sherlock's Class
Ms. Faehr's Class
Ms. Hedrick's Class
Mrs. Long's Class
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Mrs. Mier's Class
Ms. Holthaus' Class

Math doesn’t have to be scary — it’s just another kind of game! You can help your child build math skills at home through simple, fun board games.

Join us at Collins Elementary on Tuesday, November 11th, from 5:30–7:00 PM for an evening of pizza, games, and math fun!

Come play, laugh, and see how easy it is to make math exciting at home. Register below as space is limited!

Game Night Registration

2 months ago, Mr. Griffith
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Game Night
Game Night
It's Skyline time! Friday, November 7th the Collins PTO is hosting a dine to donate night at Skyline Chili on Industrial Drive in Florence. All you have to do is mention the Collins PTO when you pay after dining in or at the drive thru and 20% of your bill will support the PTO.
2 months ago, Collins Elementary
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As Thanksgiving approaches, the Collins Family Resource Center wants to remind our families that we still have a limited number of Thanksgiving meals available for Collins Elementary PK–5th grade families.

Meals will be distributed on a first come, first served basis, thanks to the support of our generous community partners. Depending on your family’s sponsor, pickup will take place either at Collins Elementary or Crossroads Church during the designated time.

If your family would like to receive a Thanksgiving meal, please take a moment to complete the short Google Form below to reserve your spot:

Link to request meal: Thanksgiving Meal Request

If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Griffith at (859) 282-3247, by email at garrett.griffith@boone.kyschools.us or through Boone County Schools app.

2 months ago, Mr. Griffith
Thanksgiving Assistance Request Flyer
Thanksgiving Assistance Request Flyer
Thanksgiving Assistance Request Flyer
You're invited to Pancakes with Pirates and Mermaids at Boone County High School! See the flyer for more information.
2 months ago, Collins Elementary
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More pictures from our first quarter awards assembly!
2 months ago, Principal Barnhorst
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