Collins Newsflash
September 6th, 2024
9.13.24
WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS
COUGAR CALLOUTS
COLLINS COUGAR PJ PARADE
Help us raise money for our new Gaga Pit and other student centered activities! 100% of the profits go to supporting our student activities. Click for the flyer and detailed information.
BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT
Join us on September 26th. Please click here for a detailed schedule of when you can visit your child's classroom.
NO CELL PHONES OR WATCHES AT SCHOOL
Please be aware of District Policy 5516- USE OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION AND RECORDINGDEVICES. Students are not permitted to use cell phones, smart watches (Apple, Gizmo, etc) during the school day. If your child brings these to school, they will be asked to put it in their backpack until the end of the day. If you need to reach your child at any point please contact the main office.
SEPTEMBER CHOICE BOARD
PTO NEWS
Let’s Go Cougars! Sign up and join the PTO to share in the amazing events and activities throughout the year.
https://collinspta.membershiptoolkit.com
AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT REGISTRATION IS OPEN
Classes will be offered on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays starting Tuesday September 17. The last day to register for Fall ASE Classes is Friday September 13 th at noon. You must be a PTO member to register for classes. Classes fill up fast, so please register now!
https://collinspta.membershiptoolkit.com/ase
FALL FEST FAMILY PICNIC
Please join us for an evening of FUN at the Collins Fall Fest on Thursday September 19th, 5:00-6:30! This is an event open to the entire Collins School community. We will have lawn games, music, a balloon artist and other fun actives!
Pizza from Turano’s will be sold by pre order only on the PTO website for $20 per pie.
Raffles will be pre order online with payment made in cash at time of pick up. Day-of tickets will also be available to purchase with cash only at the event. $25 for 25 tickets!
We will have an ice cream truck as well as candies and beverage sales to support our 5 th Grade Class. Please bring cash! For all details and pre-orders, please go on the Collins website: https://collinspta.membershiptoolkit.com
PRETZEL FRIDAYS are back!
Sales for the fall session are now open! Have a fresh-baked Philly Pretzel Factory pretzel delivered to your students classroom Fridays from 9/20 - 12/20 for $30. Open to all grades. Deadline to order is Wednesday 9/18 at 10am.
https://collinspta.membershiptoolkit.com/
Nutrition information: https://phillypretzelfactory.com/menu/#nutrition-info.
Contact: Kelly Connell at kappel@gmail.com (201)543-7651.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Official Collins PTO Facebook Page: Collins Elementary School PTO in Livingston, NJ (Please make sure to answer the two screening questions in order to be admitted).
Sign up for the PTO’s Remind App and receive texts throughout the school year about upcoming events and deadlines!
https://collinspta.membershiptoolkit.com
Instagram Follow Requests
In an effort to keep our Collins community secure and our kiddos safe, we have a private Instagram account that
requires vetting before we can allow follows. If you’ve requested to follow @Collins_elementary_school_pto on
Instagram, please fill out this Google Form so that we can accept your follow request.
For questions, comments or concerns, please reach out to an Executive Board or PTO President, Deborah Pilchik at: