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[Edison-PTSA] EDISON PTSA ANNOUNCEMENTS - Wed April 27, 2016

 

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.

 

Parents of 8th Grade Students: please see two attachments: one, a letter regarding promotion on Monday May 23 at 9 am and two, a list of important dates in April and May.

Day in the Park: mark your calendars for Saturday May 7, 2-5 pm.  Edison bands will perform their final concert of the year at Hessel Park!  Bring lawn chairs and sunscreen; the Champaign Park District will have inflatables on site for younger kids, and the Band Patrons will sell light concessions.  See you there!

Jazz Band: Is your child interested in playing in one of the jazz ensembles for the 2016-2017 school year? If so, please join us for an informative meeting next Thursday, April 28th in the band room @ 7PM. 

3rd  Quarter  Honor  Roll Celebration will be Friday May 13 in the north gym.  Parents/Guardians if you would like to donate snacks to help with the celebration, please mark your students grade level and drop it off in Student Services the morning of the celebration. Thank you!

Illinois PTA SPOTLIGHT : Make plans to attend this arts workshop at Millikin University on Saturday, April 30, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm. This event is wonderful and is open to all children in Illinois - whether they participated in Reflections or not. Free workshops, galleries, light refreshments, and awards are all part of this celebration! Complete details are online:  https://events.benchmarkemail.com/event/spotlight2016 

Want to help create the EMS 2015-2016 Video Yearbook? Students, Parents & Staff please send your school- appropriate pictures and videos to: cometyearbook2016@gmail.com the video yearbook will end production on the LAST SCHOOL DAY of April.

Drop-off reminder: Remember that cell phone use in a school zone is against the law.  Please do not park your car on Prairie Street during drop-off time and check your mail.  When you do this you make drop-off unsafe for our children because everyone else must drive around you.

Edison Book Drive:  WE NEED BOOKS! PLEASE HELP US BUILD OUR CLASSROOM LIBRARIES WITH HIGH INTEREST TEXTS!!! 5,000 BOOKS is our GOAL. Students can bring book donations to their team's AVID teacher:

          Adventurers - Mrs. Wolz

          Voyagers - Mr. Freeman

          Galaxies - Ms. Whitfield

          Constellations - Mr. Hutchison

          Explorers - Ms. McDonnell

          Navigators- Mr. Holden

What kind of books?  4 - 9th grade reading levels, chapter and graphic novels, fiction, poetry, and non-fiction books are all welcome! Questions? Email Mrs. Wolz at wolzje@champaignschools.org

Unit 4 Facility Planning: the public is invited to attend Tier II Committee meetings of the Special Committee of Facilities.  The charge of the Tier Two Committee is to review recommendations from Tier One, and based on this information provide recommendations to the Board of Education in the following areas: location of facilities, collaborations/partnerships with other public entities in the Champaign Unit #4 District, and finance/referendum schedule.  You can find a meeting schedule and more information here http://facilityplanning.champaignschools.org/

Edison Clubs: a list of Edison clubs is attached.

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

 

 

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