Edison PTSA Updates -April 24, 2024


 

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Are you Interested in Serving on the PTSA Executive Board Next School Year? 

We are accepting nominations. You can nominate yourself or someone else. We currently have nominations for the following Executive Board positions:

  • President
  • Treasurer
  • Secretary
  • VP Membership
  • Still vacant: VP Communications

There are also committees that need volunteers. We are actively seeking volunteers to take the lead with the All Night Grad Party (ANGP) Committee for next school year and beyond.

The Executive Board slate for 2024-2025 are:

  • President - Sharon Riley
  • VP Membership - Maisi Julian
  • Treasurer - Angie Hester
  • Secretary - Dara Dugan

We will vote on the Executive Board slate at our next PTSA meeting on May 21st. If anyone is interested in any of the above positions, one can self-nominate from the floor. 


On April 26th, the PTSA will host  April Staff Appreciation Coffee and Sweets. Provided will be coffee, tea and a variety of sweets and baked goods. Parents can participate by baking your favorite breakfast treat sign up here or providing one of the following suggestions. Too busy to bake? This fundraiser was set up for those wishing to donate monetarily: https://app.memberhub.gives/teacher-staff-appreciation/Campaign/Details  Please join us in showing our appreciation for our awesome Edison staff and teachers. 


yard signs

Senior Yard Signs

Yard Signs are $20 each and can be purchased at  Senior Yard Signs. Questions? Please contact Matt Boli at fundraising.edisonptsa@gmail.com


Senior EHS PTSA Scholarships

We are excited to announce that we have increased our EHS PTSA scholarship amounts from $500 each to $1,000 each. We will award four. The submission deadline is May 13, 2024. PTSA Scholarship Application.  As a PTSA member you can also apply for Fairfax County PTA scholarships, that link is https://www.fccpta.org/scholarships. Deadline is today, April 10, 2024. *You must be a PTSA member to apply. 


Teacher/Staff Appreciation

Spring is in the air and that's a great time to show our staff how much we care! Our Teacher/Staff Appreciation Committee has wonderful events planned for the remainder of the year. Want to help? The link to donate is: Staff Appreciation

TAW

Teacher Mini-Grants

if you are a member of the EHS PTSA, you are eligible to apply for a teacher mini-grant. We provide five $200 teacher mini grants annually to enhance classroom experiences. 


auction

Online Auction Request

Are you a small business owner? Would you like free advertising for your company?  We will have another auction soon. Please consider donating a service or gift card. Your company and thoughtful donation will be advertised in our newsletters and on our social media. Please contact the PTSA President, Sharon Riley, at president.edisonptsa@gmail.com if interested.


ANGP

Class of 2024 All Night Grad Party Registration now open! Tickets are $70 through May 12th.

Buy tickets here - Register for ANGP Your student may also pick up paper applications outside of the Student Activities office. 

Note: All students eligible for free and reduced lunch can register online for a reduced fee.

La información sobre All Night Grad Party también está disponible en español en nuestro sitio web Edison ANGP (Copiar y pegar para abrir).

Questions? Email Lisa at ehsptsa.angp@gmail.com

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Thank you for your support to the PTSA!