Thomas Edison School

Thomas Edison School celebrated Read Across America this past week. Students and staff participated in daily activities including wearing silly socks, hats, and culminating with our favorite pajama day. We are thankful to our guest readers including Mrs. DeFranco, Mr. Pitrelli and Board of Education member Michael Rosenberg.

Read Across America Week! See attached schedule!

Join FLASE for their Parent Information Exchange Meeting this Wednesday 2/28 7pm @ Memorial Middle School media center!

Come join us for Edison School Family Night! Hope to see you there!

Tomorrow, January 19, 2024, Fair Lawn Schools will have an early dismissal due to the impending weather forecast. The Edison School classes will run as follows: AM Session will run it's normal class time 8:40 - 11:15 PM Session is cancelled Full Day students attend from 8:40 - 12:45 Please note that we will not be able to order lunches tomorrow. All full day students will need to bring lunch. Have a good rest of your evening and be safe

Good Evening, Tomorrow, January 17, 2024, Fair Lawn Schools will be operating on a delayed opening schedule. Edison School hours are as follows: AM Pre-K 10:10am - 11:40am PM Pre-K 12:30pm - 3:00pm Full Day Pre-K 10:10am - 3:00pm Please Be Safe

Good Evening, Tomorrow, January 16, 2024, Fair Lawn Schools will be operating on a delayed opening schedule. Edison School hours are as follows: AM Pre-K 10:10am - 11:40am PM Pre-K 12:30pm - 3:00pm Full Day Pre-K 10:10am - 3:00pm Please Be Safe

SNOW much fun in December, here at Edison School. Students participated in a wonderful holiday concert under the direction of Miss Lota. In addition, families and staff collaborated with the Fair Lawn Police Department to participate in their annual toy drive. We look forward to what is to come in the New Year!

On Monday, November 6th the students at Edison School in a Diwali celebration. Thank you to the parents who came in and shared a story and educated our students on Diwali traditions.

Friday, October 6th the students at Edison School had their first library visit of the year! Once a month the students at Edison enjoy a half hour storytime compliments of the Fair Lawn Public Library! Our students and staff look forward to this each month!

BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT: Join us for Back to School Night on Wednesday, September 20th at 6:30pm. Please remember that this is an adult night only. We look forward to seeing you!

Edison School showed their support for Apraxia Awareness on May 12th as they dressed in BLUE. In addition, FLASE provided a wonderful performance for the students from the Bossy Frog Band. "When words fail, music speaks." Thank you FLASE, the students enjoyed this very much!

Good Evening Fair Lawn Parents/Guardians, The Fair Lawn Board of Education is working with Strategic Educational Advantage (“SEA”) Search firm to assist it in identifying a Superintendent of Schools to lead the Fair Lawn Public Schools. As part of this process, SEA is seeking input from our families. Your input will help build the profile, characteristics, and experience the new superintendent will possess. We thank you for assisting and your participation in this process. You are invited to participate on Tuesday, June 13th at 7:30pm in the FLHS Auditorium so that you can provide feedback and hear about the timeline and process. Thank you for participating if you are able to make it. Sincerely, Ron Barbarulo, FL BOE President

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all of our teachers! FLASE in conjunction with the Edison Sunshine Committee celebrated our teachers all week this week daily surprises. From taco and pizza lunches, to our new Keurig, to stocking the staff lounge with tons of treats, to a daily prize raffle, it's been an incredible week! Thank You so much!

On Thursday, March 16th Edison School students learned about the festival of Holi. Mrs. Dedhia, Mrs. Naresh, and Mrs. Jhaveri visited each classroom, while reading a story, completing a craft and educating the students on what Holi is. Thank you so much for this wonderful experience!

Edison School celebrated Read Across America this week! The students participated in a Spirit Days accompanied by many other fun activities; such as participating in a puppet show! In addition, the students in Ms. Mulkey's classroom had various guest readers throughout the week.

FLASE hosted another great Book Fair and Family Night at Edison School, yesterday February 9th and today February 10th. Thank you to our board members Mr. Rosenberg and Mr. Baldofsky for being guest readers, as well as our teachers, Ms. Mulkey and Mr. Cannon. Our students always enjoy these fun and memorable nights!

Today Edison School participated in their monthly visit from the Fair Lawn Public Library. Each month the students at Edison enjoy an interactive story time, filled with songs, read alouds and dancing. Thank you to the Fair Lawn Public Library for making this experience possible for our students!

Pre-K students also “Run on Dunkin”! Students in Ms. Mulkey’s pre-K class participate in a Dunkin Donuts drive thru as part of the Tools of the Mind curriculum.

Under the direction of music teacher Ms. Melanie Lota, Edison students sang, rang bells, and marched around the gym performing their annual holiday concert in front of family, friends and staff!