[Edison-PTSA] EDISON PTSA ATHLETIC ANNOUNCEMENTS - Fri Oct 2, 2015

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.

 

Please email borchaja@champaignschools.org with any questions concerning athletics.  

 

6th grade parents:  We offer a competitive 6th grade only basketball team in partnership with the Champaign Park District.  We hold tryouts which are open to 6th grade girls and boys. The selected team will consist of 12 - 15 players.  In the past the games have been played on Monday and Wednesday nights.  This position is voluntary.  If you are interested please send me an email and I can give you more info about the schedule and time frame.

 

Required paperwork for upcoming tryouts Boys Basketball, Wrestling and Volleyball:

Any student who is interested in trying out for any of our athletic teams must have the following 4 pieces of information on file by the deadline - do not turn in to the main office (scanning/emailing to me is perfect) or dropping the paperwork off in my room (122) works as well:

1.  Completed Champaign Unit 4 form (attached)

            2.  Current physical

            3.  Completed waiver form (attached)

            4.  Copy of your insurance or medical card

 

If you have turned a physical in to the main office please let me know so I can check the date.  I will still need the additional 3 pieces of required paperwork by the deadline.

 

Required paperwork for Boys Basketball due Friday, October 2, 2015  by 3 pm

Required paperwork for Wrestling and Volleyball due Friday, November 6, 2015 by 3 pm

 

Upcoming events:

For home basketball, volleyball and wrestling events all Edison students MUST have their school ID to be admitted to the event.  Admission is $1 for students and $2 for adults.  Students are expected to have a ride home 15 min. after the completion of the event.  Students are to leave school at 2:40 then return at 4 pm using door #6.  Students are to enter gym only after receiving an admission ticket.

 

Any current 6th or 7th graders interested in competing in the IESA State Golf Tournament in Sept. 2016 please contact Jackie at borchaja@champaignschools.org.

 

 

Fri., Oct. 2

    *Required paperwork due for any young man interested in trying out for the 7th or 8th grade boys basketball team.

 

Sat., Oct. 3

     *XC at Lodge Park, 9 am

   

Any questions about athletics please email Jackie: borchaja@champaignschools.org

 

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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.

 

The first school dance of the year is tonight, 6-8 pm.  Our DJ will be KC from Q96! Admission is $2 and concessions will be for sale in the cafeteria (TCBY yogurt, pizza, soft drinks, water, candy).  There is no theme to this dance, and students can dress up or go casual (most go casual). Students must bring a signed permission form and school id and must arrive by 6:15 pm.

The next Choose Kindness meeting will be Monday October 5 after school. Also on 10/5/2015 from 5-6 at the Hays Recreation Center there will be a Choose Kindness Organization Conference, which will be a community-wide gathering featuring all the CKO chapters and members including: Centennial High School, Central High School, Edison Middle School, Jefferson Middle School, Champaign Park District, and Champaign Special Recreation.

 

The men of Sigma Phi Epsilon are back for another exciting year of Sig Ep Leadership Academy, with new topics and exciting challenges for 7^th and 8^th grade students. Please read the attached letter for more information and have your student see Mrs. Cooper in the community center (above the cafeteria) for an application.

PTSA Mini-Grants are now available to Edison teachers and staff!  An application form is attached; this year, PTSA is able to award 15 grants of up to $100 each.  Applications are due by October 30 and can be sent electronically to Kim Collins at kimcollins@yahoo.com or printed and put in the PTSA mailbox at school. Parents and friends, if you'd like to see PTSA award even more grants, contact gretchenpein@gmail.com about forming/joining the fundraising committee.

Email announcements of the past can be found on the Edison Middle School website here: http://www2.champaignschools.org/schools/news/?id=20

Students, Parents & Staff: want to help create the EMS 2015-2016 Video Yearbook? Please send your school-appropriate pictures and videos to: cometyearbook2016@gmail.com

 

 

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