Monday, March 3, 2014

[Edison-PTSA] EDISON PTSA ANNOUNCEMENTS-MARCH 3RD

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:

 

March 11: PTSA Meeting at 7pm in the Edison Library

March 20: ½ Day P/T CONFERENCES

March 21: NO SCHOOL P/T Conferences

March 24-28: SPRING BREAK

 

 

 

March 3

 

Yearbook: Did you order a school yearbook for your child? *Orders were not taken at registration this year. The cost is $25. Orders are due to Ms. Lanman by March 14, 2014. If the order form sent home last month was lost, please include a note with your child's: name, Homeroom teacher, grade level. Make checks payable to Edison Middle School.

 

 

Yearbook Committee still needs pictures from:

Volleyball

Wrestling

Jazz Band

 

Please email photos or send an invite or disc to Mrs. Easton eastonka@champaignschools.org

 

Edison PTSA Meeting: Our next PTSA meeting is Tuesday, March 11th at 7pm in the Edison library at 7pm. All are welcome to attend.

 

February 27

 

Trade Up: Attached is the registration form for the Trade-Up 2014 hands-on learning event to be held at the Parkhill Applied Technology Center at Parkland College.  This event will take place on Tuesday, April 29 for interested middle school/junior high students (grades 6-8).  Trade-Up 2014 will begin at 9:00 a.m. and conclude at 2:00 p.m.  Lunch will be provided.  Due to the hands-on nature of the event, each school will be limited to 18 students. Please read the information sheet, fill out the attached form and return it to the EFE office by Friday, March 28 via e-mail (nelder@efe.k12.il.us) or fax (217-355-1396).  If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact me.

 

 

February 25

 

Let’s go to the Movie: Edison students who meet the ISAT movie criteria will be going to Savoy 16. The ISAT movie criteria is attached.The movie will be announced on March 5. If you have any questions please contact Jackie Borchardt (borchaja@champaignschools.org)

 

Big Thanks: Thanks to all our dance volunteers who helped out with Fridays dance. Students had a fun time and we appreciate all your help!

 

February 21

 

Survey: During the week of March 3 – March 7, Edison Middle Schools will have the opportunity to participate in the Illinois Youth Survey (IYS).  There is nothing that needs to be signed or returned if you want your child to participate.  However, if you do not want your child to participate in this survey, please fill out the form below and have your student return it to their social studies teacher. Even if you allow your child to participate, every student will also be given the choice to participate or not.  Please see that attached letter for more information.

 

 

 

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