Edison HS - News You Need to Know

JROTC Honor Guard

JROTC

Congratulations to our Edison JROTC Honor Guard, who provided Color Guard duties for the Mission BBQ Armed Forces Day this past Saturday, 18 May. Our cadets were featured with the Coast Guard HQs Chorus, who performed the National Anthem and other patriotic songs.


All District Honors for Edison Athletes

Congratulations to our Edison athletes who received All District Honors. Especially notable are:

Girls Soccer Coach of the Year: Lisa Hamilton
• Boys Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Year: Peyton Jones
• Softball Player of the Year: Ella Meyer
• Girls Lacrosse Goalie of the Year: Nicole Alves

Softball First Team, All District, 2019:
Ella Meyer, Meghan Lankford, Anna Kolb, Shannon Lankford, Brianna Hakenson

Softball Second Team, All District, 2019:
Taylor Thiebeau, Kaylynn Johnson, Melissa Freitag, Melanie Brown

Softball Honorable Mention Team All District:
Lauren (Kenzi) Legg, Sofia Zayas

Baseball Second Team All District:
Michael Plunkett, Adam Wells

Baseball Honorable Mention Team All District:
Jeffrey Etter, Jacob Parker

Boys Lacrosse First Team All District, 2019:
Hunter Floyd, Peyton Jones, Ian Samuelson, Ian McDowell

Boys Lacrosse Second Team All District:
Angel Pena

Boys Lacrosse Honorable Mention Team All District 2019:
Nick Bernard, Jack Reilly

Girls Lacrosse First Team All District, 2019:
Gleni Garnett, Madison McKinney, Alyssa Arao, Nicole Alves

Girls Lacrosse Second Team All District:
Annika Christensen, Kristen Rhee, Salina Berhane

Girls Lacrosse Honorable Mention Team All District:
Novilee Imperio, Zaira Recabarren

Boys Soccer Second Team All District:
Moises Castro, Zander Thomas, Bryan Lagunas

Boys Soccer Honorable Mention All Team District:
Mark Silva, Mason Gower-Fici, Nelson Rodriguez, Khalil Aburish

Girls Soccer First Team All District 2019:
Deborah Diaz, Lisa Anderson, Victoria Mealing, Estella Pinto

Girls Soccer Second Team All District:
Graciana Campbell

Girls Soccer Honorable Mention Team All District:
Paige Jackson, Elise Zeswitz

Boys Track First Team All District 2019:
Nour Chirchi, Jaden Clark, Patrick Brown, Tejan Renwick, Carlos Titus, Dhakari Jones, Chase Shelton, Fred Jenkins

Boys Track Second Team All District:
Donny Lee, Howard Franklin, Jackson Medina

Girls Track First Team All District 2019:
Dhiambi Otete, Alexis Baumgartner, Isabelle Miranda, Morgan Haynes, Brynna Boyd, Mia McCarrick, Aliciana Jackson, Anna Abu-Jamous

Girls Track Honorable Mention Team All District:
Erin Kline, Lilliana Contreras Pena, Abigail Nasse


PTSA: Last Meeting of the Year

Please join Edison’s PTSA for its last meeting of the school year on May 29th  at 7:00 p.m. in the library. The PTSA will elect officers for the 2019-20 school year and celebrate engaged and involved PTSA volunteers as well.

If interested in serving on the Edison PTSA Board as an officer or committee chair, please contact them at nominations@edisonhsptsa.org.

Click HERE to view Officer and Committee Chair Roles

All Edison parents, teachers, and students are eligible to serve on the PTSA board. All it requires is Edison PTSA membership and a desire to support Edison High School students. All talents, skill levels and levels of time commitment are welcome.

PTA leadership training is also available at no cost to volunteers.


All Night Grad Party

Every year our students look forward to this amazing, fun-filled, alcohol-free safe event where they can spend one last time making memories with classmates and enjoy a variety of entertainment, games, casino, swimming, great food, prizes, and much more. Please consider helping - we need parents from all grade levels, not just seniors. Join us at our last meeting before the big event Wednesday, June 5th at 7:00 pm in room B133.

We need donations of candy for this event! Please feel free to drop off donations in the main office at school. Remember: no candy with nuts.

Volunteers: We still need all grade level parent volunteers for the night of the event, some before for set up and to be there during the party June 10th from 11 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. If you can help please contact our volunteer chair, Kerry Lansing at kerrylansing@cox.net

Seniors Purchase Tickets: $60 Ticket price extended through May 31st. Prices go up June 1st. Night of the event (June 10) all tickets purchased at the door are $85.00.

You can find forms and online payment information at EDISON HIGH SCHOOL ALL NIGHT GRAD PARTY. Payments will not be accepted without a completed registration form. All forms can be filled out electronically with payment or dropped at the front office in a sealed envelope addressed ANGP.

Please see your counselor if you need financial assistance; free/reduced lunch students are able to attend for free if they have a parent and counselor signature before May 30th.

Graduate Yard Signs

Show your Eagle Pride for your graduating Senior! Yard signs for graduates are available for $10 at the Edison concession stands or by contacting Gretchen Regehr at gregehr@cox.net.


Magnet to Support ANGP

Show Your Edison Pride with a magnet: Great for your car or even your fridge! Funds support the All Night Grad Party. Available for $5 at the school store and concession stands.


Upcoming Dates for the Calendar

May 6 - June 7: SOL testing

Monday, May 27: Memorial Day Holiday

Tuesday, May 28: Piano Concert, Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday, May 29 – PTSA Meeting, 7:00 p.m., Library

Wednesday, May 29: Band Concert, Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.

Thursday, May 30: Orchestra Pops Concert and Awards, 6:00 p.m., Auditorium

Tuesday, June 4: Last day for Seniors!

Monday, June 10, Tuesday, June 11 and Wednesday, June 12: Early Dismissal at 11:14 a.m.

Monday, June 10: Graduation, 7:30 p.m., Eagle Bank Arena, George Mason University

Thursday, June 13: Last Day of School – Dismissal at 10:00 a.m., no classes

 

Teacher and/or Staff Appreciation
Send an appreciation note to a member of our staff – just go to this link on the EHS webpage: Appreciation

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