Upcoming Week: Nov 17 - Two 3rd grade classes go on field trip to Ballarat Nov 17 - Winter Session for After School Enrichment starts today Nov 20 - Thanksgiving lunch in Edison’s lunchroom (tickets must be purchased in advance). Caregivers are invited to have lunch with their students, however, we encourage you to not stay at Edison during recess as this is overwhelming on the playground and causes confusion for kids (thank you). The lunch schedule will be the following on Nov 20: ECE 11:20-12:00 (recess 10:55-11:20) Kindergarten 10:55-11:40 (recess 11:40-12:00) 1st grade 11:40-12:10 (recess: 11:20-11:40) 2nd grade 12:40-1:10 (recess 12:20-12:40) 3rd grade 12:10-12:40 (recess: 12:40-1:00) 4th grade 1:35-2:00 (recess: 1:15-1:35) 5th grade 1:10-1:35 (recess: 1:35-1:55)
Nov 21 - School Tour for prospective new families at 9:00-10:00 Important upcoming dates Edison calendar edison.dpsk12.org/o/edison/events Edison Newsletters Find monthly newsletters and weekly announcements at edison.dpsk12.org/o/edison/news
New Community Information: Report Cards: Caregivers can now see their students’ report cards on the Parent Portal. If families would like a hard copy, you can easily print from the Parent Portal. Edison Food Drive update: THANK YOU for showing up BIG during the Edison Food Drive. We are so grateful for your generosity and fast action during a time of uncertainty for so many families! To date, we've provided 26 stocked boxes of food directly to families, delivered four full car loads of food to Cheltenham Elementary School's resource center, and raised over $6000. Monetary donations are being split between direct assistance via gift cards for families in our community and Bienvenidos Food Bank. And given every $1=$9 at Bienvenidos (because they can buy at wholesale rates), our $1,350 donation is multiplied to equal $12,150 to secure food, hygiene products, and household goods needed by families every day. Join Challenger Sports for a Thanksgiving soccer camp, at Scheitler Recreation Center. Keep your kiddos active and having fun over the school break! Dates: November 24th - 26th. Click here for more information and to register: https://challenger.configio.com/pd/265471/scheitler-recreation-center-thanksgiving-soccer-camp-2025?returncom=productlist Support Discovery Link’s toy drive, their annual holiday community service project. Donations of new and gently used toys as well as gift cards will be accepted through Friday, December 12. Donation bins will be placed in the hall across from the office and in the cafeteria. See flyer here. North High students are holding a Winter Clothing Drive. Please donate your gently used winter coats, gloves, hats and scarves to help someone stay warm during the cold winter months. A donation receptacle will be in the hall across from the Edison office from Friday, November 17-Thursday, November 20. You can also take donations to North’s main office. The NW Community Hub offers FREE GED classes for DPS parents and guardians. Our next session begins November 17th and spots are filling up fast! Please share this flyer with your families.
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Reminders: The Denver Health Mobile Clinic will be on site at the NW Community Hub at Trevista Elementary. Appointments are available on Wednesday, November 5th and Wednesday, December 3rd. Please click HERE to make an appointment. Community Service: Join the PTA after school on Friday, December 5 to make holiday cards for senior citizens, nearby fire responders, Children's Hospital medical staff, and more. We will have some supplies though encourage you to bring paper, coloring tools, stickers and more to make the cards extra special! The event will run from 3:30-6pm on December 5 in the auditorium. Enrichment Updates: Registration for Enrichment closes Friday 11/14 at Midnight, there are still lots of clubs with openings. If you "waitlisted" for a club please check out some of the other offerings available. Update The HERO sports club for Monday has opened spots for all grade levels; if you are still looking for a Monday club please check out HERO Sports. Please see registrations at this link. Clubs will begin Monday November 17! Registration for Winter Season Opens November 3 at 12:00 pm and is open until November 14 at midnight. Winter Season Dates: November 17 to February 20, 2026 Winter Makeup week: February 23 - 27, 2026 If you have any enrichment questions please email Valerie Lovato at Enrichment4Edison@gmail.com and be sure to read theFamily After School Enrichment Handbook.
Edison Science Fair - The Science Fair is open to all students ECE-5th grade. Students can participate by doing a traditional Scientific Method project or a STEM (engineering) project. If your child would like to be a part of Science Fair, please complete the Project Intent form (available through classroom teachers) by 10/25/19. Science Fair packets will be sent home or emailed to families that return the Intent Form. Friday, October 24 – Friday, November 14 - Sign-up for Science/STEM Fair open! Complete the Intent to Participate google form in order to secure your spot in the fair. Intent to Participate google form Friday, November 21 - Last day to withdraw your intent to participate. Please withdraw by emailing Ms. Arey and Ms. Singh (bayleigh_arey@dpsk12.net and courtney_singh@dpsk12.net ). Monday, December 1 The completed Science Fair packet is due. Thursday, December 4 - Bring your project to the auditorium between 3:30 – 4pm in order to set up. The Science Fair will be open to the Edison community from 4 - 5pm. Friday, December 5 - Students will present their projects to judges in the morning. Classrooms will come through at the end of the day to view the projects. Projects go home by 4:00pm.
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