Edwards Elementary School

📚✨ Family Literacy Night was a fantastic success! Our Thunderbirds and their families came together to dive into fun, hands-on activities focused on building reading fluency and comprehension skills at home. We loved seeing everyone engaged and learning strategies to support their young readers. Thank you to our amazing families and staff for making it such a memorable night! #TogetherWeSoar #ReadingFluency #FamilyLiteracyNight 🦅💙📖

Please join us tonight for a family shopping time at our book fair from 5:00-6:00 and then stay for an engaging event with our family literacy night from 6:00-7:00!

Today, we celebrate and honor all the brave men and women who have served our country. Thank you to our veterans for your courage, dedication, and sacrifice. We are grateful for your service! Happy Veterans Day from Edwards Elementary!

Good evening Thunderbird Families, I hope you are enjoying the long weekend! Please take a few minutes to review our weekly updates for important information: https://bit.ly/48MpIjt Please reach out if you have any questions. Enjoy your evening, -Dr. Wilson, Principal

BOOK FAIR is coming! November 12th - November 15th Students will shop only on their assigned shopping day. (schedule below) *Students may shop with cash or an e-wallet. Check out our Book Fair website to set up an e-wallet. https://www.scholastic.com/bf/edwardselementaryschool Tuesday, November 12th - 5:00p - 7:00p - Family Literacy Night - Shop at our Book Fair from 5:00 - 6:00. Parents may shop with cash or credit cards. BOOK FAIR SHOPPING SCHEDULE Tuesday - Estropigan, Agbaw, Eatmon, Rique, Comandante, Sirhan, Mayo Wednesday - Pascasio, Underdue, Bandin, J Reams, Ellington, Torman, Sanderlin, Almirante Thursday - McClammy, Galinato, Worrell, Newman, Boone, Palacio, Crutchfield Friday - Gibbs, Braswell, B Reams, Manyfield-Russell, Wilson, Thompson, Silver

🌟 Thunderbird Hero of the Week! 🌟 Each week, we celebrate one of our amazing staff members as the Thunderbird Hero of the Week, and this week, we are thrilled to recognize Mrs. Jessica Bandin! 🎉 Mrs. Bandin is a dedicated kindergarten teacher who brings joy and commitment to her classroom every day. Her love for her students shines through in her warm smile and her unwavering dedication to helping each one grow. Her positive impact on her students is truly inspiring and speaks volumes about the exceptional educator she is. 💙💛 Thank you, Mrs. Bandin, for all you do! We’re so grateful for your passion and care. Together We Soar!

Good afternoon Thunderbird Families, I hope you are enjoying your weekend. Please take a few minutes to view our weekly newsletter updates: https://bit.ly/3UXJiUv Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns. See you tomorrow, -Dr. Wilson, Principal

🎉 PBIS Celebration & School Spirit Day Recap! 🎉 Today was a fantastic day full of fun, excitement, and school pride as we celebrated our students’ positive behavior with a PBIS celebration and wrapped up Red Ribbon Week with School Spirit Day! 💙💛 Our Thunderbirds showed up in their blue and gold, ready to soar! From games and activities to lots of cheering and laughter, we celebrated all the amazing ways our students work hard every day to create a positive and welcoming school community. Thank you to our incredible staff and students for making today so special. Together, we soar! 🦅💙💛 #ThunderbirdPride #PBISCelebration #TogetherWeSoar #SchoolSpirit

🎃👯‍♂️ Happy Halloween and Twin Spirit Day! Today, our halls were filled with double the smiles, double the outfits, and double the Thunderbird pride! Our students and staff outdid themselves with their creative twin outfits—just in time for Halloween fun! 🎉💙💛 Check out some of our dynamic duos! Go Thunderbirds! #TogetherWeSoar #TwinSpiritDay #ThunderbirdPride #RedRibbonWeek

🌟 Wacky-Tacky Day! 🌟 Our students went all out today for Red Ribbon Week with their wildest and most mismatched outfits! From funky socks to bright colors, our Thunderbirds showed off their unique style while pledging to make healthy choices. Check out these fun and creative looks – together, we soar by celebrating our individuality! 💙💛 #RedRibbonWeek #WackyTacky #TogetherWeSoar #ThunderbirdSpirit

🌟 Thunderbird Hero of the Week 🌟 Each week, we honor a staff member who makes a difference on our campus, and this week we’re thrilled to recognize our Lead Custodian, Mr. Anthony Baker! Mr. Baker was nominated for his hard work and dedication, always going above and beyond to ensure our campus is well cared for and ready for our students and staff. His commitment helps make our school a welcoming and safe place every day. Thank you, Mr. Baker, for all that you do! We appreciate you! #ThunderbirdHero #TogetherWeSoar

📸🎩 Red Ribbon Week: Put a Cap on Drugs! 🎩📸 Yesterday, our Thunderbirds put a cap on drugs by wearing their favorite hats to school! 🎉 From baseball caps to fun and creative headgear, our students showed off their style while committing to healthy, drug-free choices. Red Ribbon Week is a powerful reminder that each day is a chance to make positive decisions that help us soar! 🌟 #RedRibbonWeek #PutACapOnDrugs #TogetherWeSoar

Exciting News! We will be holding auditions for our spring musical, "Annie," on: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 Thursday, November 21, 2024 Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM on both days.

Good Evening Thunderbird Families, I hope you are enjoying a great weekend! As we look to start the 2nd quarter of the school year this week, please review our weekly newsletter updates: https://bit.ly/3Acz0bQ Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns. See you tomorrow, -Dr. Wilson, Principal

Red Ribbon spirit week is this week! October 28th - November 1st

🌟 Thunderbird Hero of the Week! 🌟 Each week, we recognize a staff member who exemplifies dedication and excellence. This week’s Thunderbird Hero was nominated for always going above and beyond to support her coworkers, students, and families. She sets a shining example of what it means to be an educator. Every morning, she greets students with a smile as they walk into the building, and she is an encouraging mentor to those who look up to her. We are proud to announce that this week’s Thunderbird Hero is Ms. Angelia Braswell! Thank you for all you do, Ms. Braswell! We appreciate you! 💙💛 #ThunderbirdHero #TogetherWeSoar #TeacherAppreciation

Donations needed!

Good evening Thunderbird families, I hope you have enjoyed your weekend! As you prepare for the week ahead, please look over our weekly newsletter updates: https://bit.ly/3Nx1gsx Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns. See you tomorrow, -Dr. Wilson, Principal

🎉 Thunderbird Hero of the Week 🎉 Each week, we'll be celebrating one of our amazing staff members as the "Thunderbird Hero of the Week!" This week’s hero has been nominated for her tireless work supporting every staff member in the school. Not only does she serve as the 3rd-5th Multi-Classroom Leader (MCL), but she also goes above and beyond to help anyone in need, all while bringing a smile to everyone she encounters. Her joy and dedication are truly contagious! 👏 Let's give it up for Mrs. Stacey Wall! Thank you for all you do! We appreciate you! 💙💛 #ThunderbirdHero #TogetherWeSoar #Grateful

🧡 Today, we stand together for Unity Day! 🧡 Our Thunderbirds are showing their support by wearing orange to spread the message of kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. 💪 Let's unite to take a stand against bullying and create a school where everyone feels safe and respected. Together, we can make a difference! #UnityDay #TogetherWeSoar #EndBullying