Collins Elementary

Please join us in honoring Leisa Hallman as she "graduates" from Bristow Public Schools AGAIN! After 37 years of tireless work and dedication to our district, Leisa is retiring.

Stop by to share your favorite memories, enjoy some refreshments, and help us send her off in style!

📅 Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Administration Board Room (420 North Main, Bristow)

We hope to see you there! 🎓🎉

There will be no school for students on Friday, December 5, 2025. It is a teacher professional development day. A complete calendar is found on the district website at www.bristow.k12.ok.us.

Bristow Public Schools will be closed November 24th-28th for Thanksgiving Break. School resumes December 1st. The BPS calendar is located at www.bristow.k12.ok.us.

The Collins' Veterans Day program presented by fourth graders will begin at 9:30 am on Tuesday, November 11th

We are honoring veterans at Collins. If you have a picture a family veteran, please make a copy of the photo and send it to school with your child to give to Mrs. Banks. Please include the name of the veteran. We would love to display all the photos in our school common area.

Reminder, Friday, November 7, 2025 is a teacher professional development day. There is no school for students that day. A complete school calendar can be found at www.bristow.k12.ok.us

Tomorrow is Spirit Day at Collins. Wear your purple and gold!

Tomorrow is pajama day at Collins as part of Red Ribbon Week. Tattoo sales continue.

Our chocolate sale has officially ended. Please turn in all money by this Friday, October 24th. Just a reminder that we can not take back opened boxes of candy.

Have a great Fall Break!

Fifth graders visiting Taco Bell today to end their literacy unit. We appreciate Taco Bell being such a great host.

Next week is Fall Break! Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025 is a Teacher PD day....no school for students. Fall Break begins Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. School resumes on Monday, October 20, 2025. The official school calendar can be found at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tcbkn5xi754MPp00V6u6c8gF81dehE8n/view

Money from candy sales may be turned in at any time by sending it with the student or you may bring it to the office, if you would like. Thank you all for the great participation.

Parent Teacher Conferences are October 13th and 14th. Parents can contact their child's site to sign up for a conference time.

Homecoming Parade!
The homecoming parade will be this Friday, October 3rd. It begins on Main Street at 2:15 p.m. Please check your child out by 1:30, if you are taking them to the parade. Please check your child out before the parade and not after, to avoid traffic issues. Teachers will not be checking students out on Main Street. All football players and cheerleaders (with a permission slip) will be checked out by their coach and they will be returned to school following the parade. We will have our regular release time at 3:10 and all bus routes will run on time.

There will be an Indian Education Committee meeting on Wednesday, October 1, at 5:45 at the administration building at 420 N. Main. We will approve the Grant Performance Report and the JOM Annual Report at this meeting.

Tomorrow, September 18th, is Talk/Dress Like a Pirate Day at Collins.

There is no school for students on Friday, September 19th. Teacher Professional Day.