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Enrollment: 300 Address and PhoneEdison School 246 South Fair Elmhurst, Illinois 60126 630-834-4272 Attendance24-Hour Attendance Line Regular School Hours AM K - 8:30am - 11:15am PM K -12:15pm - 3:00pm 1st - 5th grade-8:30am-3:00pm Parent Links
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In an effort to improve the academic focus and cost efficiency of the District 205 K-8 summer programs, the District has contracted services with both the College of DuPage and National Louis University. In addition, York Community High School wil...
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Mayor For A Day ContestThe Character Counts! in Elmhurst Character Coalition is sponsoring the Annual Mayor for a Day Essay Contest. The Character Pillar this year is Citizenship and the theme for this years essay is: If I were Mayor of Elmhurst, I would encourage all residents young and old to be good citizens by...............The essays are due Monday, May 10, 2010. A basket will be placed on the counter in the Edison School office for all completed essays. An entry form is attached for your convience. Edison School nominated for National Blue Ribbon statusElmhurst Community Unit School District 205’s Edison Elementary School has been nominated by the Illinois State Board of Education for the U.S. Department of Education’s Blue Ribbon Sch... more Edison School - Academic Excellence AwardEight District schools honored by Illinois Honor Roll According to the Illinois State Board of Education, this year, eight Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 schools have achieved Academic Excellence on the Illinois Honor Roll. Bryan and Sandburg Middle Schools, and Edison, Field, Hawthorne, Jackson, Jefferson, and Lincoln Elementary Schools were among 438 schools that earned this distinction of high academic performance for 2009. Schools that are recognized in the Academic Excellence Award category must have 90-percent of its student population meeting or exceeding state standards in reading and mathematics. In addition, they must have met state standards (adequate yearly progress) for at least the past three consecutive years.
New Session-4th & 5th Grade IntramuralsAn new session of Intramurals will begin for all interested 4th and 5th graders after school on the following Thursdays from 3:00pm - 4:00pm. March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 15, 22, 29 May 6, 13 Appropriate behavior is expected in order to participate. You must turn in a signed permission slip by Monday, February 22. No late slips will be accepted. Reading Connection is now availableThe March issue of "Reading Connection" are now available. Please click Parent Resources above for all Reading Connection issues. Emergency School Closing InformationIn case of weather-related school closings or other emergencies, you will receive an automated phone call to all numbers on file in the school database. Please see attached flyer with 5 additional ways to verify that school is closed. KIDMART STARTS DECEMBER 11THKidmart will be starting Friday, December 11 during lunchtime. Students will have the opportunity to view and order supplies. They will be requested to fill out an order form and pay for their items. Students must have money with them. Within a week from placing their order, designated students will deliver the orders to the student’s classroom. Some of the items that we will be selling include personalized Edison notebooks, folders, and water bottles. We will continue to sell pencils, mechanical pencils, pencil grips, bookmarks, and erasers. All of the proceeds we earn by the end of the school year will be donated back to the Edison School community. Students will have the opportunity to visit Kidmart once a month. Kidmart tentative dates: December 11, January 13, February 12, March 12, April 16, May 14
Safety Summit Podcast AvailableOn October 7, 2009, the District 205 Safety and Security Committee held a Safety Summit. Eight sessions were offered during the evening, with Mr. Pluskota presenting "Bullying, A Lasting Challenge". Watch the release of the new Safety Podcast Series Student Lunch Card Balance and Payment Procedure:We urge you to take advantage of our prepayment plan so we can insure that your child will receive his or her lunch, problem free. If you pay by check, make check payable to: Elmhurst CUSD #205. Your check can be sent to Edison school or payment can be sent to: Food Services Department, 355 W. St. Charles Rd., Elmhurst, IL 60126. Payment can also be made using the Elmhurst School District webstore. You will need your child’s student I.D. number when you make an online payment. If you do not know your child’s student I.D. number contact the Edison School office. Please allow 24-48 hours for online payments to be processed. Any funds left on the student’s account at the end of the year will carry over to the next school year, or can be transferred to another student in your family. If you have any questions please feel free to contact the Food Service Department at 630-617-2467 or 630-617-2436. Cheryl Spencer Director of Food Services H1N1 Parent CommunicationAttached is a copy of a letter dated October 13th from Dr. Krizic regarding H1N1 Parent Communication.
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MissionWe specialize in engaging all children in an active learning environment that encourages innovation and creativity to empower lifelong success March Lunch MenuThe March lunch menu is available for your convenience. For a quick reference at home, print out a copy and post on your refrigerator! REMINDEREarly Dismissal Wednesday, March 24th KA dismiss at 11:15 1st -5th grade dismiss at 11:40 NO PM Kingergarten Teacher Inservice
Spring Break Monday, March 29th through Friday, April 2nd Classes Resume on Monday April 5th
Lost & FoundWhen you visit Edison School please take a look in the Lost and Found basket located outside the office doors. We have many coats, sweatshirts, hats, lunchboxes, etc. and the cold weather season is just upon us. Please make sure you label your children's belongings so items are returned to the rightful owner. Parent HandbookPlease click for your copy of the Elmhurst District 205, Kindergarten - 8th Grade, 2009-2010 Parent Handbook. District Events CalendarLogin |