Tuesday, August 20, 2013

[Edison-PTSA] EDISON PTSA ANNOUNCEMENTS–AUGUST 20TH

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.

 

 

August 20

 

Important Dates:

 

September 2nd: (Monday) NO SCHOOL–Labor Day

September 5th: (Thursday) NO SCHOOL–Fall Holiday

September 10th: (Tuesday) PTSA Meeting at 7pm in the Edison library

September 12th: (Thursday) Open House 6:30-8pm

September 13th: (Friday) School Dance 6-8pm

 

  • Photos for baseball and cross country: Parents and Students: Please send any digital pictures from baseball or cross-country to Mrs. Easton to be included in the yearbook. Send them via email to eastonka@champaignschools.org or send a disk or flash drive with your student to room 310.

 

  • Basketball and Volleyball Donations: Edison's volunteer/mentor coordinator is looking for a couple of people to donate basketballs/soccerballs/volleyballs for the students to use during their recess time. These items do not need to be new, and anything you could give would be appreciated.  Please e-mail me at doddsly@champaignschools.org if you would like to help.

 

  • ACTIONS: attached is more info about the district's ACTIONS plan for students who are under disciplinary suspension. Wednesday August 21st the ACTIONS coordinator will be giving short talks about the program and it's goals at the Family Information Center.

 

August 18

 

  • Spiritwear: Edison spiritwear will be available to order through August 30th. Please fill out attached order form and send with your student to front office. Ordering ends August 30th. Make checks out to Edison PTSA.

 

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  • LEAP (Linking Educators And Parents) Workshop:

 

TOPIC:  "A Multitude of Educational Initiatives and How They Affect Our Kids"

PRESENTER:  Kevin Seymour

TIME:  August 27, 6:30 to 8:00 PM

LOCATION:  Urbana Free Library Auditorium, 200 W. Green Street in Urbana

REGISTRATION:  Free! Please register by return email to mfkay@sbcglobal.net or call 217-367-0398

CREDITS:  CPDU credits are available for teachers who register. Be sure to include your full name, grade level, school and town.

 

 

  • Public Health Offer Physicals and Immunizations: The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District, in partnership with the Carle Family Medicine Residency Program, is offering school physical and Tdap vaccination clinics.  Tdap is required by law for all students entering 6th and 12th grades for the 2013-14 school year.  All students in need of physicals and immunizations are welcome, including kindergarten.

 

When:  July 20, August 24, September 21, October 5 and October 12, 2013

Where:  Champaign-Urbana Public Health District, 201 W. Kenyon Road, Champaign, IL  61820

Time:  10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

 

Pricing and Insurance:

·        School Physical:  Free

·        Tdap Administration:  Billed to Medicaid and Health Alliance Insurance.  Please bring insurance card

·        Uninsured and Underinsured:  $23.87

·        Other immunizations available upon request

·        Please bring your child's immunization records

 

Questions – Please call Jennifer Deakin at 217-531-4317

 

 

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