Date: Thursday 4/18
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Zoom
 
Files: Agenda, Meeting Minutes, Budget
 
 

 
Spring After-School Enrichment: ASE classes will be offered on Tuesdays and Wednesdays this spring. For more information including dates, classes, and prices, please see the ASE page below. Registration opens Monday 4/15 at 6:00am Registration closes Wednesday 4/24 at 12:00pm.
 
Questions? Contact the chair Emily Liang-Chan at ELiang83@yahoo.com 
  
 

 

 
 
 5th grade ONLY!
 
5th Grade Spiriwear Sale Organized By MPM HSA: Sale ends April 29th.  Orders can be picked up from the Likewear location in Livingston, NJ or shipped directly to your address.  Parents will receive an email when their purchases are ready to be picked up/delivered in about 3 weeks time from the end of the sale.

 

 

 


 

 

 

Book Fair: Here’s what you need to know about the big event, which will take place from Wednesday 4/24 through Friday 4/26. Say goodbye to cash and hello to eWallet—your child’s digital payment account. Before the Fair, set up eWallet for worry-free, cash-free purchases. Anyone can contribute! Share each child’s eWallet so friends and family can add funds and give your kids more books to enjoy.

 

If you can’t make it to the Fair, then shop at our school’s Book Fair online between April 24th through May 7th. All orders ship directly to your home, and shipping is free for book orders over $25. Every online purchase will also benefit our school. 

  

 

 

To contribute to your teacher's e-Wallet so he/she can purchase books for the classroom, please click below:

 

 

If you'd like to volunteer to help your child's class during the book fair, please click below.

 

 

 

Questions? Contact the chair Jacqueline Lee at leefamily0825@yahoo.com

  

 


 

 

SOLD OUT!!!!!

 

Workshop Dates: 
Week #1 = April 30 and May 2
Week #2 = May 7 and 9
Week #3 = May 14 and 16
Week #4 = May 21 and 23
Week #5 = May 28 and 30
Marketplace = June 11 from 6 pm – 7:30 pm

 

Any questions, please contact the chairs. If you want to get involved with the committee, please let us know as well! 

5th Grade Chair: Suan Alexander at suan516@yahoo.com and

4th Grade Chair: Maria Manolakos at mapiamanolakos@gmail.com 

 

 

 
 
 

 

🌎 Multicultural Night - A Journey Around the World! 🎉

 

Multicultural Night: The excitement is building for this year's Collins Multicultural Night, scheduled for Tuesday, May 21st, 2024 from 6:00-7:30 pm. We have a rain date set for Wednesday May 22st, just in case. This event is the crown jewel of our school year, offering a vibrant "World Tour" showcasing the diverse cuisines, cultures, arts, and performances that make up our incredible Collins family.

 

Are you ready to share a piece of your heritage? Whether it's through food, art, a fashion showcase, a performance, we want you to be a part of this enriching night.

 

To represent your culture or country, please fill out this registration form by Friday, 4/12/2024. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our Co-Chairs for the event: Xiaoshan He at xiaoshan@gmail.com or Bobo Hu at zh7424@gmail.com

 

Let's make this year's Multicultural Night unforgettable. Celebrate with us, celebrate our diversity!

 

 

 

 

Yearbook: It’s time to buy a yearbook for your child. All yearbooks are pre-purchased and will not be sold at the end of the year. Yearbooks are $33.

 

NOTE FOR 5TH GRADERS: Fifth graders are gifted yearbooks from the PTO and do not need to purchase one. If you would like to personalize yours, please see below.

 

 

ATTENTION 5TH GRADERS ONLY! If you'd like to personalize the cover of your yearbook with your name and/or fun icons, please click below. Deadline to order your personalization is Thursday 4/18: 

 

 

Sale ends on 4/30

 

Any questions, please contact Suan Alexander at suan516@yahoo.com.


 


 

Teacher Lounge Refreshments: We are collecting donations for various treats and drinks for the teachers' lounge. We will stock the lounge at the beginning of every month.  Thank you to all Collins Families for your generous donations.  Donations can be dropped off at a private home (message us for details please) or at the school. Monetary donations can be sent via Venmo (see link for details).

 

Contact Emily Liang-Chan for questions.

 

 

 


 

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: Are you looking for ways to get involved with the PTO and volunteer at Collins? Check out the options and sign up for as many activities as you'd like!

 

 
 
 
 
Beginning a new year at a new school can be overwhelming and confusing! We have two kindergarten liaisons to help guide you and answer any questions you have. Reach out to them anytime!
 
Jennifer Abitino at jlawrence128@gmail.com
 
 Maggie Borukhovich at mrsboruk@gmail.com
 
 

 

PTO MEMBERSHIP & BUZZ BOOK ACCESSPlease join the PTO to help support our children and our community. The PTO funds school programs, field trips, teacher/staff appreciation luncheons and gifts, school wish list items and family activities. With your membership, you will also receive access to the Buzz Book. You must have a paid PTO membership in order to access forms to sign up for fundraisers and school events.

 

Click here to learn more about who the PTO is and what we do!

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

REMIND APP: We all have so much to keep track of these days! Sign up for the Remind App and let the PTO help you out. Once you enroll, we will text you important reminders about upcoming events and deadlines. Note: all messages sent from the Remind App are sent directly from the PTO about PTO events. We will not send LPS related messages.

 

Your child's grade has been automatically rolled over to the new school year. No need to re-enroll.

 

If you have any questions, contact Marisa Friedman at Marisa312@aol.com

 

 


        

 

Any questions, please contact Marisa Friedman at Marisa312@aol.com.

 

 


 
 
For any questions or concerns with lunch, please reach out to: 
 
Email: acummins@livingston.org

Cafeteria Phone Number: 973-535-8000 Ext. 8051
 
 
 

 
Personalized Labels: Purchase your child's personalized labels through Label Daddy and help support Collins with each order! Questions? Contact Mindy Fox at mindy.p.fox@gmail.com
 
 
 

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