🎉 Congratulations to our September Students of the Month! 🎉 They were nominated by their teams for being leaders and truly living the Edison DREAM. We are so proud of you all! ✨ And don’t forget—the All-School Color Run is TOMORROW right after school! There’s still time to: ✔️ Sign up at mybooster.com ✔️ Volunteer and join in the fun—sign up here! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054AAEAC29A0FE3-58412382-color#/ We’re so close to hitting our $10,000 goal for the PBIS store and upgraded gym sound system. Let’s finish strong together—come be a part of the excitement!
about 2 months ago, Edison Middle School
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📸✨ Say cheese… again!
Picture Retake Day is Friday, October 3rd! 🎉

Missed the first round? Not your best smile? No worries—here’s your chance! 😁
👉 All ordering details are in the image below.
📦 Don’t forget to bring your original picture packet if you’re doing a retake!
about 2 months ago, Carly King
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Edison Weekly Sports Lineup

It’s a big week for Edison sports, and it all leads up to our All-School Color Run this Friday! 🎉You won’t want to miss it!

👉 Haven’t registered yet? Head to mybooster.com
today!
👉 We also need amazing volunteers to help make the Color Run a success—sign up with the link below and be part of the fun! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054AAEAC29A0FE3-58412382-color#/

We’re getting closer to our $10,000 goal for the PBIS store & an upgraded gym sound system—thank you for your support!
about 2 months ago, Carly King
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We can’t reach our $10,000 goal without you. It takes everyone working together to really make a difference here at Edison. Start by signing up at MyBooster.com and also get entered into tomorrow’s daily giveaway!
2 months ago, Edison Middle School
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🎉 Happy COLOR RUN Kickoff Day! 🎉

It’s time to rally together for our Edison Middle School Color Run fundraiser! Our goal: raise $10,000 to support our PBIS Student Incentive Store and upgrade the gym sound system—giving our students even more resources to learn, grow, and succeed.

Here’s how you can help:
1️⃣ Sign up at MyBooster.com
2️⃣ Share your fundraising page with family & friends
3️⃣ Donate if you’re able 💙

⭐ Don’t forget—daily prize giveaways are happening now through 9/26! The more you share and fundraise, the more chances you’ll have to win.

📅 Mark your calendars: COLOR RUN is after school on Friday, Sept. 26th—you won’t want to miss it!

Thank you for supporting our students and school community! 💛
2 months ago, Edison Middle School
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📣 Hello Edison Families!

It’s time—the Edison Middle School Color Run is officially open for registration! 🎨👟

This year, our goal is to raise $10,000 to support our PBIS Student Incentive Store and upgrade the gym sound system. Signing up is quick, easy, and your student will even earn a fun prize just for registering!

✨ Bonus: Enter to win our Family Game Night Pack in our first giveaway! You’ll earn entries by:
• Registering on MyBooster.com

• Sharing with family & friends
• Collecting donations

💙 Thank you for helping us make a difference for our students—we’re so grateful for your support!

📅 Important Dates:
🎉 Fundraiser Kickoff – 9/15/25
👟 Color Run Event Day – 9/26/25

Need help signing up? Watch the quick how-to video here: https://vimeo.com/949489790/2f0ebc6c21?share=copy
Read more in the Edison ECHO September Newsletter: https://secure.smore.com/n/cz7ar5
2 months ago, Edison Middle School
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We’re getting back into the school routine after a full week of MAP testing and safety drills. Thank you, Edison families, for setting your students up for success each day!

A few reminders as we move forward:
🍎 A healthy breakfast is important—whether at home or here at school. If your student eats at Edison, breakfast is served beginning at 8:40 AM.
😴 A good night’s sleep helps students stay focused and ready to learn.
💻 Please charge Chromebooks nightly and bring them daily.
⏰ School begins at 8:55 AM—arriving on time sets the tone for the day.
📞 If your child will be tardy or absent, call us at 605-367-7643 or email sfsdedisonoffice@k12.sd.us
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Thank you for partnering with us to make each day a great one at Edison!
2 months ago, Carly King
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🎉 What a kickoff!

Yesterday afternoon we hosted our Fall Sports BBQ, and it was such a blast seeing our entire sports community come together. Thank you to all the families who came out to enjoy a hot dog or hamburger—over 250 plates were served!

A few special thank-yous:
👏 EMS Athletics PTO for organizing and working the event
👏 Walls by Waldner for sponsoring
👏 All of the families who donated to EMS Athletics

We’re so grateful for the support and spirit that make our community so special. Keep an eye out for more Edison events coming up—this is just the start!

GO CATS!!! 🐾
2 months ago, Edison Middle School
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Here’s a look at Edison’s weekly sports schedule. Come out and cheer on our student athletes!
3 months ago, Edison Middle School
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📢 Reminder, Cats!
There will be no school this Friday or Monday. Enjoy the long weekend—we’ll see everyone back on Tuesday! 🐾
3 months ago, Carly King
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📸 Picture Day is Coming! 📸 Hey EMS Families — don’t forget, Picture Day is Monday, August 25! Students should have brought home picture envelopes, but you can also preorder online for convenience: 👉 scherling.preorderphotos.com/?AccessCode=Q79CD4 We can’t wait to see all those smiles! 😃
3 months ago, Edison Middle School
Today is the day! 📣

We are excited to support The Barrel House's all-day Hungry Hearts Fundraiser benefiting the Angel Fund, which helps ensure every student in the Sioux Falls School District has access to a meal. Come out and enjoy some great food, fun activities (dunk tanks, bouncy house, axe throwing, and more!), and make a difference for our students! Hope to see you there!

📍The Barrel House 4701 E. 54th Street | 12-10 pm
Find more details and the full schedule of activities here! ---> https://www.facebook.com/share/175iWYEjfD/
3 months ago, Sioux Falls School District
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What an awesome start to the school year! ♥️🐾 These first two days have been filled with so much energy and excitement—our hallways are buzzing with laughter, smiles, and Edison Cats reconnecting with friends and making new memories. It’s great to see our classrooms come alive again and to watch students dive right into a fresh year of learning and fun. Here’s to many more moments like these all year long! ✨
3 months ago, Edison Middle School
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🎉📚 We can’t wait to welcome our Edison students back TOMORROW for the first day of school! Here are a few important reminders as you get ready: ✅ School Hours: 8:55am–3:48pm (outside supervision begins 7:45am; doors open 8:40am; dismissal by 4:10pm unless in an activity). ✅ Breakfast: Served daily at 8:40am in the café. ✅ Schedules: Handed out in first class. Students start in PRO (except teams 6-3 & 8-3). Staff & WEB Leaders will help! ✅ Chromebooks & IDs: Distributed tomorrow—bring Chromebooks charged daily + IDs needed for lunch/bus. ✅ Backpacks: Not allowed during the day; must stay in lockers. Zipper binders, small purses, or drawstring bags are okay. ✅ Picture Day: Monday, Aug. 25 📸 Order online here ➡️ https://u345601.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.8IqVvvndmL-2BEXZfpip9lDfrwGRPfNVtCsE3g756EB6mP0r3QXwSr7XnkwG9aFxJbIWJC9igRLRMREl5Oe0AgDvNSFNz16dUo-2F48-2FMPdCbpL4FbfA4trr1H83A-2FAskcmm1m2xlRcUOFLQ-2FkASOwk6HO8rNRRZvEyewfbhO4GOOIx-2BhRuwwTfsh68PX8E3IbQIITGD_psasV7ird5nlO1k-2Bm1L7iyurfNpgm5XL78ZO7hSeCeB1JAe3JmFdS8-2Bn5T6VgvOg5EQ6jA2-2FOtoWSgUgvA1jV4O9ymjcIVryaCHj1biTnsgvprVC9Fixwojzr2CA2FTKZSb78R3knAv1iil18sHbi-2BjhOXc7E8kWUq10-2Fhx3rxehwOiQW-2BuxGmtUfQdzRCuTStJGSBhj0mLFCtTbzfVNDasYMZIfewjoACoqCbLm8vTSGgCy6eBd-2FU2buYEtu-2Fyac-2BqeH0kcriMvCVPVcfMgeK0p793EPidrH3nbYEvsl1g-3D ✅ Traffic: Plan to pick up a block or two away. No double-parking or stopping in bus lanes. ✅ Cross Country: Practice begins tomorrow! ☎️ Questions? Call us at 605-367-7643 or email sfsdedisonoffice@k12.sd.us. ✨ Happy First Day of School, Edison Cats! 🐾
3 months ago, Edison Middle School

Join us this Saturday at the Barrel House for a Hungry Hearts fundraiser!

📅 Saturday, August 23rd
📍 The Barrel House – 4701 E 54th St, Sioux Falls, SD
🕛 12 PM – 10 PM

Let’s come together for a day of community, fun, food, and fundraising in support of Hungry Hearts! ❤️
Activities throughout the day include:
🪓 Axe Throwing (12–3 PM)
🎯 Dunk Tank, Bouncy House, Face Painting, Kid’s Games (12–7 PM)
🎨 People's Choice Rib Contest (Starts at 12 PM – coins available for $20)
🛍 Silent Auction (Closes at 7 PM)
🦙 Zoo Mobile with live animals (1–3 PM)
🔥 Live Auction Closes (6:30 PM)
💍 Dream Wedding Winner Announced (7 PM)

Food (Starting at 12 PM):
🍔 Burgers, Brats & Sides (Free Will Donation – matched up to $20,000!)
🍧 Snow Cones & Cotton Candy (12–5 PM)

Live Music Lineup:
🎧 12–2 PM: DJ Dontai
🎸 2–4 PM: Simply Travis & Dan
🎤 4–6 PM: Connie McColl
🥁 7–10 PM: Funk Fuh Fried

❤️ 100% of the proceeds go to support local families in need through Hungry Hearts.
Bring your friends, your appetite, and your giving heart. Let’s make a difference together!

3 months ago, Sioux Falls School District
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🎉 TODAY is the day, Cats! 🎉

Our Open House CATapult Day is happening from 3:00–7:00pm! 🐾
We can’t wait to welcome everyone back and kick off an amazing year together.

✅ Check out the info attached and below.
✅ Save yourself some time—tips are in the graphics!
✅ Want to lend a hand? We could still use a few last-minute volunteers! Sign up here 👉 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054DADAD29A4F4C07-57893823-catapult#/

See you all soon! Let’s make it the best start yet!
3 months ago, Edison Middle School
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🐾 Help Us Make CAT-apult Day a Success! 🐾

Edison families, we need YOUR help to make CAT-apult Day an amazing kickoff to the school year! This fun back-to-school event is a great way to welcome our students and families — but we can’t do it without our incredible volunteers.

We’re looking for friendly faces to:
✅ Check in families at the welcome table
✅ Sell Edison spirit wear 🧢👕
✅ Help pass out bus assignments 🚌

📅 CAT-apult Day at Edison Middle School
📍 August 18th 3:00pm-7:00pm

Sign up here to claim your spot and be part of the fun:
👉https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054DADAD29A4F4C07-57893823-catapult#/

Let’s start the school year strong!
3 months ago, Carly King
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🎉 What an amazing WEB Day at Edison! 🎉 We had a great time welcoming our new 6th graders to the Edison family — it was awesome seeing the hallways filled with fresh faces and energy from our newest Edison Cats! 🐾 A huge THANK YOU to our incredible 8th grade WEB Leaders for helping make the day fun, welcoming, and unforgettable. You showed what it means to lead with kindness and school spirit! 🙌 Here’s to a great year ahead!
3 months ago, Edison Middle School
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📢 Edison Families — We’re 1 Week Away! 🎉

Join us for CATapult Day Open House 🐾
📅 Monday, August 18
🕒 3:00–7:00 PM
✅ Check the attached flyer for details and tips to save time!

📰 Our August Edison ECHO Newsletter is LIVE — packed with important back-to-school info! https://secure.smore.com/n/ytsze

🙌 Volunteers Needed! Help make CATapult Day a success. Sign up here ➡ https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054DADAD29A4F4C07-57893823-catapult#/

📌 6th Grade Families — don’t forget WEB Orientation on Wednesday, August 13:
• Spanish Immersion (Sonia Sotomayor) — 8:30–10:00 AM
• All other 6th graders — 10:30 AM–12:00 PM
Orientation is for students only.

📞 Questions? Call us at 605-367-7643 or email sfsdedisonoffice@k12.sd.us.

Let’s launch into an amazing school year! 🚀🐾
3 months ago, Carly King
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🚨 Important Update: Backpack Policy 🚨

Please note that backpacks will not be permitted during the school day this year.

Students may use backpacks to transport items to and from school, but once inside, they should store their belongings in lockers and use zip binders or similar alternatives for carrying materials between classes.

We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a streamlined and safe learning environment.

If you have questions or would like suggestions for organizational alternatives, please contact the school office.

📌 Thank you for your support!
3 months ago, Edison Middle School
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