The current building, located at West 33rd Avenue and Quitman Street, was dedicated on September 23, 1925. It originally consisted of twenty rooms, a gymnasium, auditorium, lunchroom, kindergarten, office, clinic and a library. There were four lavatories, two shower rooms in the gym, and a teacher’s restroom, a marked improvement over the two unheated lavatories […]
Original Edison School built in 1890
Edison School, as it was originally known, was built in 1890 to accommodate the burgeoning population of Highlands, which was later annexed to Denver. Located on Quitman Street between 30th and 32nd Avenues, the school was a two story brick and stone building consisting of four rooms and a basement with a cupola in the […]
A 1st Grade Morning Meeting
Teachers use morning meeting time to develop a caring community within each classroom and throughout the school. During this time, teachers teach and reinforce behavioral expectations, conflict resolution skills and anti-bullying skills. The first three weeks of classroom meetings will be school-wide topics: morning meeting expectations, CARES and bully-proofing. These lessons will be provided to […]
Join Green Team!
Come join our Green Team! Have you ever admired our beautiful organic gardens, noticed busy kids carrying purple recycling bins or marveled at the compost system in our cafeteria? If so, you might be perfect for the Green Team. We’re a small group of dedicated parents who want to make Edison one of the greenest […]
Family Valentine’s Day Dance
Edison Family Dance A Huge Success! Can’t wait for next year! Formerly called the “Daddy/Daughter Dance.” We want all families to feel welcome to attend because families come in many diverse forms! Moms, Dads, Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Siblings, Friends, all “family” members are invited! We ask that all children be accompanied by an adult, […]