[Edison-PTSA] EDISON PTSA ANNOUNCEMENTS–DECEMBER 17TH

Edison Middle School PTSA Announcements

306 West Green Street

Champaign, IL 61820-5099

Phone: (217) 351-3771  Fax: (217) 355-2564

 

Edison's Mission

It is our mission at Edison Middle School to work collaboratively to place the focus on the academic, social, and emotional needs of each individual student first and ensure that ALL students are prepared for post-secondary education.

 

 

December 17

 

• Cookies: We need more cookie donations! We are putting together 100 cookie boxes for Teacher Appreciation. We are asking for cookies to be dropped off the morning of Thursday, December 20^th. Please e-mail cosette.fulk@sjcnc.org if you are able to donate cookies.

 

 

• Early Dismissal: December 20^th and 21^st, Thursday and Friday students will be dismissed early. Students will be dismissed at 2:10pm.

 

• Holiday Concert: Thursday, December 20 is the strings holiday concert! Come out and support the string students in a fun filled night full of music. The performance is FREE and will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Edison Auditorium. It will conclude around 7:40 (with a little bit of audience participation!). Cookies and juice will be served in the lobby following the performance. Hope to see you there!

• Choir: Choir members – there is no rehearsal tomorrow after school but we have a MANDATORY district rehearsal (with Jefferson and Franklin) from 6:00-7:30 pm at Edison on Tuesday, December 18^th.  This is our only rehearsal before our district concert on Wednesday, December 19^th at 7:00pm. Call time is 5:45 pm.  Please wear red, black, or grey.  No jeans, please. There will be a parent/student meeting for anyone interested in auditioning for the musical immediately following the concert on Wednesday night.  We will discuss audition procedures and materials.  If you cannot make this meeting, we will have another one after school on Thursday, the 20^th at 2:15 pm. 

 

• Central Trivia Night: The annual CHS Music Booster's Trivia Night is coming up on Saturday, January 19. Attached is a copy of the event flier.

 

 

December 13

 

• Teacher Appreciation: For December Teacher Appreciation we are doing a cookie exchange for our teachers. We are asking parents to donate cookies (store bought or homemade it doesn't matter) Please drop off cookies on Thursday, December 20^th in the morning or have your student drop them off. Please e-mail cosette.fulk@sjcnc.org if you are able to donate cookies for our teachers.

 

• School Dance:  Edison's next all school dance will be January 11^th from 6-8pm. We need volunteers to help with concessions and chaperone. Please e-mail apatton2@gmail.com if you are able to help.

• Flu Season: Because we are in the middle of flu season, attached is some info about symptoms, when to send your student(s) back to school, and prevention.

• Food Services: On January 11th the ethnic meal is Hummus and Naan (Flatbread)

• Musical Auditions: Anyone interested in auditioning for the musical?  The Directors are narrowing down their options and need to know who is interested in being a part of the fun!  If you are even the slightest bit interested in auditioning – sign up outside Mrs. Mennig's (Ms. Tock's) room!  There will not be any cuts – everyone who wants to be involved, can be! There will be an informational meeting in the next couple weeks to announce what musical we've chosen and the audition material.  Don't forget to sign up!

• Perfect Attendance Contest: Edison students will have a chance to win a Kindle Fire by having perfect attendance. See attached flyer for more info

 

 

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