Messy Science Night is rescheduled for March 3rd and registration is open! Join the Kentucky Science Center at Collins and explore chemistry with explosive reactions that examine the properties of matter across five interactive educational science stations!
Space is limited to 100 students to please RSVP as soon as possible using the link below. You can also register by scanning the QR code of the flyer sent home with your student or complete the RSVP form on the bottom and returning to school.
We look forward to seeing you here!
Registration: Messy Science Night
about 1 month ago, Mr. Griffith
Due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions all Boone County Schools will be CLOSED for MONDAY FEBRUARY 23RD.
about 1 month ago, Principal Barnhorst
Who's ready for pizza and games? Join us on Friday, February 20th any time from 3:00-10:00 at Chuck E' Cheese on Mall Road in Florence! Collins PTO will receive 20% of all sales that night! Also look for coupons coming home this week!
about 2 months ago, Collins Elementary
Boone County Schools: Boone County Schools will be on a 2 hour delay for Wednesday February 4, 2026. No AM Preschool.
about 2 months ago, Principal Barnhorst
Due to the timing and projected accumulation totals for today's inclement weather making travel difficult and potentially dangerous. all Boone County Schools will be CLOSED for TUESDAY FEBRUARY 3RD.
2 months ago, Principal Barnhorst
2 months ago, Principal Barnhorst
National School Counseling Week 2026 (Feb. 2-6), sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), highlights the essential contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems and the tremendous impact they have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. Take a moment to thank our school counselors Mrs. Hoffman and Mrs. Poweleit!
2 months ago, Collins Elementary
Big Smiles Mobile Dentistry will be at Collins from March 16th-25th. Your child will bring home a registration form. Please fill it out if you want your child to see the dentist or register using the link below. Even if you filled it out before, it's good to do it again with the latest information. Make sure to complete the entire form so your child can be seen. If you have any questions, contact Mr. Griffith.
Big Smiles Registration
2 months ago, Mr. Griffith
Boone County Schools will operate on a TWO-HOUR DELAY for FRIDAY JANUARY 30th due to continued weather conditions. As always, the safety of our students and families is our top priority. Doors will open at 10:00 for breakfast. We recognize that road and sidewalk conditions can vary across the county. If you feel that it is unsafe for your child to walk to school or wait at their bus stop, you must contact your building principal. In those situations, an excused absence will be provided. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us keep students safe.
2 months ago, Principal Barnhorst
Boone County Schools will operate on a TWO-HOUR DELAY for THURSDAY JANUARY 29th due to continued weather conditions. As always, the safety of our students and families is our top priority. Doors will open at 10:00 for breakfast. We recognize that road and sidewalk conditions can vary across the county. If you feel that it is unsafe for your child to walk to school or wait at their bus stop, you must contact your building principal. In those situations, an excused absence will be provided. Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us keep students safe.
2 months ago, Principal Barnhorst
Due to inclement weather all Boone County Schools will be CLOSED for WEDNESDAY JANUARY 28TH.
Due to uncleared or partially cleared neighborhoods and cul-de-sacs, driving snow, extreme cold and likely ice from overnight refreezing along with our concerns for snow piles at some bus stops, challenging bus turnarounds, and unclear sidewalks, we will be canceling school for Wednesday January 28th 2026.
2 months ago, Principal Barnhorst
Due to inclement weather all Boone County Schools will be CLOSED for TUESDAY JANUARY 27TH.
2 months ago, Principal Barnhorst
Unfortunately, due to school being closed, we must cancel our Messy Science Night scheduled for tomorrow evening. I know students and families were looking forward to this event and I am actively working with the Kentucky Science Center to reschedule. Once we confirm a new date, I will let families know.
2 months ago, Mr. Griffith
FREE Dance Party Events! Join our very own Mrs. Schroer at the 4-H Cloverbuds for dancing and music at the Boone County Extension in Florence!
February 10
March 10
April 14
May 12
2 months ago, Collins Elementary
Hello EL families! The district will be hosting several nights February through May to support you and your student in the Boone County Schools. Most events are right here at Collins and Jones Middle School! There are opportunities from Engligh classes, healthcare resources, understanding US schools, and early learning workshops! These nights will have dinner and childcare! For more information see the flyer and be sure to register using this link! https://www.boone.kyschools.us/forms/26046
2 months ago, Collins Elementary
Inclement Weather Policy Information
Temperatures are expected to be down to -10 below zero tomorrow with the wind chill factor. I wanted to remind every one of the Boone County Schools policy. If you need support with winter coats please reach out to our FRC, Garrett Griffith for support. Stay Warm!
2 months ago, Principal Barnhorst
Join us for Messy Science Night at Collins Elementary on January 27th from 5:30–7:30 PM for an evening packed with pizza, amazing chemical reactions, and hands-on science fun! The Kentucky Science Center is bringing excitement for families to explore chemistry through five interactive science stations designed for curious kids and families.
How to Register:
Use the Google Form link here: Science Night Registration
Scan the QR code on the flyer sent home or complete the RSVP section and return it to school with your student.
Come hungry, come curious, and ready to make a mess! Please register by January 20th . Space is limited to 100 student participants, so don’t wait! We can’t wait to see you for a night of science and family fun!
3 months ago, Mr. Griffith
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.
4 months ago, Mr. Griffith
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.**
4 months ago, Principal Barnhorst
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
4 months ago, Mr. Griffith
