[Edison-PTSA] EDISON PTSA ATHLETIC ANNOUNCEMENTS - SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Edison Middle School PTSA

Athletic 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.

 

Edison Golf: Congratulations to Justin McCoy who advanced to the IESA State Golf Tournament after qualifying this past Saturday at the sectional tournament.  McKenzie McCoy will represent Edison in the girls tournament.  

 

The IESA State Golf Tournament will be held at Kellogg Golf Course in Peoria this Satuday.

 

Good luck to Justin and McKenzie!

 

Thurs., Oct. 2 is the deadline to submit required paperwork for any young man wishing to try out for the IESA 7th grade and 8th grade teams as well as our 6th grade team in partnership with the Champaign Park District. 

Required paperwork includes:

1. Completed Unit 4 form

2. Current physical -6th graders who turned their hysical in to the office must let Ms.Borchardt know so she can check the date.

3. Completed waiver form

4. Copy of your insurance or medical card

All the required paperwork needs to be turned in to Ms. Borchardt in room 122 NOT the office.

Packets of the required paperwork are on the athletic bulletin board outside room 122.

This Week in Edison Athletics:

Thursday, Sept. 11: Varsity baseball versus St. Matt's at Zahnd Park, 4:15 pm

XC at Jefferson, 4pm

Friday, Sept. 12: School Dance

Saturday, Sept. 13: JV baseball versus Holy Cross at Spalding, 10am

XC at Normal Parkside, 9:30am

Girls/Boys State Golf at Kellogg Golf Course in Peoria

 

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[Edison-PTSA] EDISON PTSA ANNOUNCEMENTS

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.

 

PTSA Meeting: the first Edison PTSA meeting will be Monday September 15 at 6 pm in the Edison Library. Agenda is attached; budget coming soon. We'll vote on the budget and make plans for the school year. You'll have an opportunity to pay PTSA dues, purchase an Edison car magnet, and ask all those burning school-related questions. If you can't make the meeting but want to know ways to be involved, contact Gretchen Pein at gretchenpein@gmail.com

Edison Band Patrons Meeting: The Band Patrons meeting is scheduled for Monday September 15, 7 pm in the band room.  This works out perfectly for everyone who planned to attend the PTSA meeting on the same night at 6 pm. 

School Dance: The fall dance will be Friday, September 12, 6-8 pm in the Edison gym. Admission is $2.00 and a signed permission slip; concessions will be for sale in the cafeteria.  Permission slips will be sent home this week.

 

Open House will be Tuesday September 16, 6:30 – 8:00 pm.  Come tour the school, meet the teachers, and collect the Spirit Wear you ordered at registration.

ACT Aspire Tests: Please be sure that your child is well-rested and has a good breakfast these days in order to help them do their best.  Please visit www.discoveractaspire.org to learn more about this assessment or to download a free copy of Why Take ACT Aspire?

 

September 11-6^th Grade

Math-60 minute test                      7:55-9:31

Reading-60 minute test                 12:15-1:51

 

September 12-8^th Grade

                Math-60 minute test                      8:44-10:20

                Reading-60 minute test                 10:22-11:58

               

September 15-7^th Grade

                Math-65 minute test                      11:26-1:02

                Reading-60 minute test                 1:04-2:40

 

Region Choir Auditions: Any 7th and 8th graders interested in region choir auditions should see Mrs. Peachey this week for information and music.  Come out and sing some fun music with other singers in your district.  Auditions are Monday, Oct. 13th in Bloomington.

 

ACDA Honor Choir: Any 6th grader interested in the Illinois ACDA Honor Choir in Naperville on Oct. 25th should see Mrs. Peachey in Rm. 110 for information.  This is a great chance to sing with students from the greater Chicago area and all over Illinois.

County Market Max Dollars for Education: if you're a County Market shopper and wish to designate Edison as your Max card school, sign up at www.myCountyMarket.com or at the customer service desk at any store.  Our school code is 14088.

 

Physical and Dental forms: Remember to turn in your student's physical form and dental form to the school office.  Physicals are due no later than October 15th or the student will not be able to attend school. You can find all health forms here:http://www.champaignschools.org/pages/health-service/health-forms-action-plans

 

The Edison Choir meets in the Rm. 110 from 2:50 - 4:00 pm on Tuesdays and until 4:30 on Thursdays.  Everyone is welcome; come out to enjoy singing together and bring a friend! 

Student Council meets in Mrs. Altenbaumer's room, 234 from 2:50-3:15.  All students are welcome to join.  You do not need to run for elections unless you would like to run for an office position such as President, Vice president or Secretary.  If you missed the first meeting, talk to Mrs. Altenbaumer or Mr. Freeman, our two Co-Sponsors.   Come make a difference in your school.

 

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Friday Night Basketball will be held at Vineyard Church from 7p-9p. Vineyard is located at 1500 N Lincoln at the corner of Lincoln and Bradley in Urbana. Basketball is open to ages 13-17. Text or call 217-299-0013.

 

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The Announcements are managed by the Edison Middle School PTSA. If you would like to submit information, please send your content to <mailto:announce-request@edison.u4friends.org>announce-request@edison.u4friends.org. The PTSA reserves the right to deny or edit submissions. If you would like to unsubscribe, please send an e-mail to <mailto:ptsa@edison.u4friends.org>ptsa@edison.u4friends.org and include "Unsubscribe" in the Subject Header or go here: <http://edison.u4friends.org/mailman/listinfo/ptsa_edison.u4friends.org>http://edison.u4friends.org/mailman/listinfo/ptsa_edison.u4friends.org. Archives of the announcements can be found at <http://edisonptsa.blogspot.com>http://edisonptsa.blogspot.com or <http://edison.u4friends.org/pipermail/ptsa_edison.u4friends.org/>http://edison.u4friends.org/pipermail/ptsa_edison.u4friends.org/.