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: Edison students take part in a master class conducted by the Carolyn Dorfman Dance company on Feb. 4, exploring ways to express themselves through movement.
Photo of 8th grade peer leaders working with 6th graders on effective communication scenarios.
Photo of Edison 8th graders who received Personal Best Awards for good character and kindness
Photo of Edison 7th graders who received Personal Best Awards for good character and kindness.
Photo of Edison 6th graders who received Personal Best Award for good character and kindness.
Members of EIS Student Government Association collected nearly 300 items during SGA's annual Thanksgiving Food Drive for Community FoodBank of New Jersey.
Simulating a free fall through space, programming a robot to dance, and learning the computer programming language of JAVA were among the highlights of a recent STEM field trip to Alabama and Tennessee taken by a group of students and staff from Edison Intermediate School.
Photo of four finalists in the Project CS Girls science/engineering competition. Pictured here in front of Edison Intermediate School sign with principal Dr. Matthew Bolton.
Photo of intermediate school student musicians and their instructors holding Certificates of Recognition at May 21 Board of Education meeting.
Photo of 6 Edison Intermediate School students making dog treats for a local animal shelter during Community Service Week.
Photo of five students at Edison Intermediate School making felt hats during Community Service Week for folks in need.
Four 8th graders at Edison Intermediate School recently competed in teams of two as finalists in the 2018 New Jersey Cyber Robotics Competition at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark on Dec. 14. (L-R) Edison computer technology teacher Dr. Eugene Ehrlich and Edison 8th graders Catherine Collins, Maya Dias, Gabriela Gil, and Aaron Richman.
Colorful signs and banners in red, white, and blue adorn the walls of the Edison gymnasium during the annual Veterans Day assembly.
A recent STEM field trip to Florida included a visit to the Kennedy Space Center where 26 seventh graders and four staff members from Edison Intermediate School participated in flight simulators and other programs, visited the rocket garden and launch pads, toured the actual Space Shuttle Atlantis and more.
8th graders paint skeleton smiles on their faces as part of a celebration of Dia de los Muertos.
EIS students dress up and pose with Boys Lacrosse Coach.
Two sisters pose for a picture in front of Edison Intermediate School sign on first day of school.

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May-June Distance Learning Calendar

This school calendar for May and June outlines basic dates and information, as are currently known. We will update the calendar with more information as additional decisions are made.
Edison School Resource Officer Tiffany Kenny (left) and Assistant Principal Crystal Marsh (right) pose with students at a “No Place for Hate” assembly in February

No Place for Hate

Edison Intermediate School has received official designation as a "No Place for Hate" school by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), a recognition of its "thoughtfulness, commitment and intention" to promote respect and speak out against prejudice and discrimination.
A team of Edison and Roosevelt Intermediate School students placed 1st in a mechanical problem solving category at the regional Odyssey of the Mind competition in March. (Clockwise from left): Avery Keith (Grade 8, Edison), Nathan Reynders (Grade 8, Edison), Ted Crall (Grade 7, Roosevelt), Nolan Daly (Grade 8, Edison), Ethan Delforte (Grade 8, Edison), and Lucas Gunzberg (Grade 8, Edison).

Teamwork and Ingenuity

A team comprised of students from Edison and Roosevelt Intermediate Schools placed 1st in the “Mechanical Problem,” building a networking device capable of transmitting an image, email and text message between three different network segments at the regional Odyssey of the Mind tournament on March 7.
Photo of graphic showing virtual learning strategies.

Virtual Learning Strategies

Teachers at Edison and Roosevelt Intermediate Schools recently held Webex sessions offering virtual learning strategies for students and parents.  The optional sessions offered tips for remote learning including how to keep track of assignments, getting started on work, asking for help, and what to do when feeling overwhelmed by online learning.
Educator Jeanine Gottko is this year’s Philhower Award recipient, in recognition of her years as an exceptional elementary school teacher and master technology teacher.

Philhower Fellow

Jeanine Gottko, who taught first and fifth grade at Franklin Elementary School in Westfield before working with both students and teachers in the district as a master technology teacher, is the 2020 recipient of the Rotary Club of Westfield’s Philhower Fellowship in recognition of outstanding teaching at the elementary school level.
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The Westfield Public School District, in partnership with families and community, educates all students to reach their highest potential as productive, well-balanced and responsible citizens who respect individual differences and diversity in an ever changing world.