Friday, January 17, 2014

[Edison-PTSA] EDISON PTSA ANNOUNCEMENTS–JANUARY 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.

 

 

Important Dates:

 

Future Freshmen Night: Tuesday, February 11@ 7pm in the Edison Auditorium

All School Dance: Friday, February 21 6–8pm

 

 

January 17

 

National Junior Honor Society: Applications for the Edison chapter of the National Junior Honor Society are now available on the Edison web-site and in the main office.  Applications are due to Mr. Cain by February 28, 2014.  Current National Junior Honor Society members do not need to complete the applications for this year, but should contact Mr. Cain about their 2013 community service hours.  If there are any questions please contact Mr. Cain at cainza@champaignschools.org or 351-3771.

 

January 13

 

Honor Roll Celebration: We are asking parents to donate snacks for this Friday's Honor Roll Celebration. Parents or students can drop off snacks to the front office by January 17th. Suggested snacks: cookies, chips, granola bars, etc., This is a reward for students who have earned good grades this quarter. Please help us make this party a success!

 


Spring Musical Update: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Audition Updates

 

 

Audition Packets are now ready for pickup in the school's Auditorium, Music Room, and Library!  Just sign and grab...

 

 

(Wed.)Jan. 15th, 3:15-4:15 in Auditorium will be Audition Prep.  

 

**Audition Coaches will be available to help prepare students for a great audition and the music director, Mrs. Peachey will be teaching a song.  SEE YOU THERE!

 

 

(Thurs.) Jan 16th, 4:00 - 7:00, Aud.      School Wide Auditions

 

 

(Fri.) Jan 17th, 3:15-6:00, Aud.

Last call Auditions and Lead Callbacks.

 

Future Freshmen Night: Attention all 8th grade parents!! Central/Centennial principals will be coming to Edison Tuesday, February 11th at 7pm in the Edison auditorium. They will be talking to parents about what students can expect and be able to answer questions. Students are welcome to attend this meeting too.

 


School Dance: Edison's next all school dance will be Friday, February 21st from 6-8pm. We will have a DJ and food for sale. Admission to the dance is $2, permission slip, and student ID. To volunteer to chaperone/work the dance please e-mail apatton2@gmail.com. We need volunteers to make this fun and safe for the students.

 

 

January 8

 

Central Trivia Night: The Central High School Music Boosters announce the Annual Trivia Night, Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Faith United Methodist Church.  This event includes dinner (6 pm), trivia competition (7 pm), door prizes, snacks, and soda.  Raffles and silent auction will occur throughout the evening. Answers are submitted by your team at your table; you are not required to answer questions individually.  Early Bird Registration fee is $180 through Jan 5 (after Jan 5, registration fee is $200) for a team of up to 8 people.  All monies raised go to support Champaign Central's Music Programs.

 

Compete with or against your family, friends, or colleagues.  Find out who among you is the true trivia master. Ideas for team members might also include…

·   Church group

·   Civic group/club

·   Social group/club

·   Businesses

 

Please see the attached flier for event registration. Visit our website (www.maroons.org/trivia) for additional information including event flier, registration forms, competition rules, dinner menu, event location map, photos from last year's event, and more.

 

Please spread the word about this fun and exciting event.

 

Early Bird registration deadline: January 5 ($180)

Regular registration deadline: January 15 ($200)

 

Questions about Trivia Night can be directed to Jo Lynne Clauson (joclauson1@gmail.com or 359-8099).

 

Register soon, space is limited.

 

 

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