• Federal waivers providing Free meals for all students the last 2 years have now expired
• Parents must complete an application for students to be eligible for Free or Reduced meals
• The online free and reduced application opens July 20, 2022. www.myschoolapps.com

Spirit Shirts

• The school store is LIVE! Click below to purchase your brand new 2022-2023 school shirt. You call also purchase your PTO Membership. All preordered shirts are TAX FREE and will be delivered to your child's classroom before Meet the Teacher. https://collinspto.membershiptoolkit.com/Collins_Store
  

Join PTO

• Lastly, while on Toolkit, you can also join the PTO.
• The funds from membership dues go directly to support our students and staff with items such as Chromebooks, software licensing, staff development, musical instruments, PE equipment, staff appreciation meals, and more.
  

Please see the link below to order items through Membership Toolkit. When you first get on toolkit, please remember to assign the homeroom teacher for your student(s). This will make delivery of items easier and faster. If you have any problems in Membership Toolkit, please contact the Membership Toolkit Chair at CollinsPTOToolkit@gmail.com .

Stay tuned for more PTO information and updates to come!

As you begin to make clothing purchases for school this coming year, please keep these items in mind. This is not the full dress code - but should assist you with summer shopping.

• Spandex clothing, yoga pants and leggings are to be worn under other outerwear that cover the mid part of the body and approach the knee.
  
• Halter-tops, muscle shirts, and spaghetti-straps tops are not permitted unless covered by another shirt.
  
• Midriff shirts, or shirts exposing the midsection of the body, are not permitted.
• It is suggested that Make-up/cosmetics not be worn and make-up/cosmetics will not be applied at school.
  
• Pants/shorts may not be worn lower than undergarments.
  
• Students who choose to wear shorts to school must wear them so that they approach a student's knees.
• Flip flops may not be worn during P.E. classes.
• Dresses, skirts and shorts should be of appropriate length (approach a student's knees) and tights should accompany shorter dresses, skirts or shorts.
  

Is your student interested in Robotics? Do they like working with a team to complete coded robot missions? Does presenting research peak their interest?

To apply for the Collins Intermediate School Robotics Team, (we are limited to 10members), parents and applicant need to complete the contract information on the online form using the link below. teacher reference letter/email, and possible interview with Collins robotics coach will be the deciding factors for selecting members for the FLL club.

All students that are interested must apply for the Collins Robotics Club even if they were on the Collins Robotics Club the previous year or on another FLL club at a different CISD Campus. Deadline to submit an application is August 19th at 4:00 PM

Cobra Council is a group of students that learn leadership skills through team building sessions and community service. Students will also share their feedback and ideas for Collins Intermediate. Cobra Council will lead and be a part of student spirit events, such as the College Park High School Homecoming Pep Rally and Cobrafest, as well as coming up with other small events throughout the year. Finally, students will participate in a variety of community service projects. Projects this year will include, however not limited to, Interfaith Food Bank Food drive and the College Park High School Scholarship Program.

If you are interested in being a part of this prestigious leadership organization, be on the lookout for the online application that will be sent out the first week of school in our Cobra Cadence Newsletter.

• 8:50 AM—4:00 PM
• Students may enter the building by 7:45 AM (Please enter 5th grade side door)

• 6th Lunch A: 11:50 AM - 12:20 AM
• 5th Lunch B: 12:10 AM- 12:40 PM
• 5th Lunch C: 12:30 PM. - 1:00 PM
• 6th Lunch D: 12:50 PM - 1:20 PM

• 8:00 AM—4:30 PM

• 3:25 PM Calls to change transportation will end
• 3:35 PM Early check out of students will end
• 3:20 PM Cones for car rider dismissal will be set - cars for early pick up will not fit in front parking area
• 3:50 PM First Flight (7 cars) will move forward to cones
• 4:00 PM Flights 1 and 2 dismissed
• Dismissed after car dismissal begins; 1. Bikers 2. More Car Flights 3. Neighborhood walkers (parents should not be parked in neighborhoods to pick up children - please use YMCA parking lot) 4. YMCA walkers (crossing guard provided for students)