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    Special Designations
    Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.
    Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.
    Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.
    Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.
      Special Designations
      Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.
      Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.
      Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.
      Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.
        Special Designations
        Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.
        Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.
        Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.
        Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.
          Special Designations
          Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.
          Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.
          Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.
          Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.
            Special Designations
            Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.
            Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.
            Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.
            Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.
              Special Designations
              Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.
              Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.
              Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.
              Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.
                Special Designations
                Community School - These schools offer an array of services to parents and children. Examples include homework assistance, child care, technology skills, parental and prenatal training, language and literacy development and more.
                Excellent Schools Detroit Top School - One of our schools that made nonprofit Excellent Schools Detroit’s list of recommended schools in the city, based on test scores, site visits and student and teacher evaluations.
                Innovation School - Schools with expanded innovative programs, such as STEAM, public Montessori, dual language immersion, expanded Academy of Blended Learning, additional accelerated academic programs and smaller high school communities.
                Montessori School - Montessori programming, according to the American Montessori Society, is a child-centered approach to learning that allows kids to follow their interests and learn through a combination of movement, collaboration and concentration.
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                    • Career Day

                      Edison Elementary's Career Day event provides scholars with an opportunity to meet  professionals within and around our Edison community.  Small and large business partners visit our school and share information about their profession, worklife, education, hands-on training and what it takes to be successful.  

                    • Guest Readers

                      Guest readers come into each classroom and read their favorite story to the class.

                    • Expect Respect Student of the Month

                      One student per class is selected for demonstrating the expect respect trait of the month. The traits are as follows:  Responsibility, Respect, Kindness, Generosity, Citizenship, Self-Control, Honesty, Compassion, Cooperation,  and Acceptance

                    • Field Trips

                      Grade level field trips allow students to experience the world and grow from these experiences.  Students have attended the following field trips: Detroit Science Center, Ann Arbor Hand's on Museum, GreenField Village, Detroit Zoo, Belle Isle, etc.

                    • Student of the Month

                      One Edison Scholar from each homeroom is recognized for having exhibited the character trait of the month.

                    • Scholar Friday Fun Day

                      Selected Edison Scholars are awarded on Fridays with fun activities for attendance, character trait, positive behavior and academic achievements.

                    • Girl Scouts

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                      Our Edison Girl Scout Leadership Experience is a one-of-a-kind leadership development program for girls, with proven results. It is based on time-tested methods and research-backed programming that help girls take the lead—in their own lives and in the world. Girl Scouts is a place where our female scholars will practice different skills, explore their potential, and take on leadership positions.

                    • Spelling Bee

                      Edison Scholars actively participate in our annual classroom and grade level spelling bees.  The winners of the grade level school competition goes on to compete in the Detroit Public Schools Community District Spelling Bee.

                    • Math Bee

                      Edison Scholars actively participate in our annual classroom and grade level Math Bee.  The winners of the grade level school competition goes on to compete in the Detroit Public Schools Community District Math Bee.

                    • School Garden

                      Our school gardening program trains and educates our Edison Scholars how to grow and sustain a garden.Scholars have an opportunity to eat what they grow! Our school gardening is an excellent tool for experimental learning and nutrition education.

                    • Curriculum Night

                      Parents are shown and given math and reading materials, lessons, experiments, and activities to do with their Edison Scholars at home.

                    • After School Tutoring

                      After school tutoring is provided to Edison Scholars and is designed to close the achievement gap identified by classroom teachers

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