Here are a few answers to the general inquiry parents have from our staff. If you have concerns that do not get addressed in the following answers, please feel free to contact us at (408) 252-6002

How do I know if my child may go to Collins?
You must live in the Collins attendance area. Call either the Collins School office or the district office at (408) 252-3000 to determine whether you live in the Collins attendance area.

What are the street boundaries for the Collins attendance area?
DeAnza Boulevard/Homestead Road/Wolfe Road/Stevens Creek are the general street boundaries. However, it is important to check specific addresses with the Collins School office since there are variations and exceptions to this street boundary information.

How do I register my child?
Student must be residing in the district and available for any necessary testing at the time of registration.

You will need to provide proof of residence with one dcoument from List A and one from list B:

LIST A

* PG&E Bill * with Property Tax Bill
* PG&E Bill * with current Lease Agreement
* Affidavit of Parent Residence


LIST B

* Driver’s License with current address
* Bank Statement or preprinted check
* Car Registration or insurance
* Payroll


Proof of Age

* Birth Certificate
* Passport


Immunization Records
Immunization records are required at the time of registration.

You may go to the Cupertino Union School District for more information
When do I register my kindergarten child?
Any child that will be five years old on or before December 2nd, and is physically residing in the district, is eligible to attend kindergarten in the fall. Parents may register their child at the neighborhood school, usually starting in February.

Immunizations must be completed by the time school begins.

Is there a kindergarten orientation?
Yes, there is a Kindergarten Parent Information Night in the Spring. Parents will be provided with an overview of the kindergarten schedule, curriculum and activities. Please check our newsletter Communique for further details.

When does my child find out who the teacher will be for the year?
Class lists with teachers’ names are posted after 4:40p.m. The day before school begins. All assignments are tentative until school enrollments settle down..

What does my child need to bring on the first day of school?
Your child does not need to bring any supplies on the first day. Subsequently, the teachers will provide a list of what the students will need to bring. Parents can also pick up grade level supply lists from the office.