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3 months ago, Elizabeth Cardone
Edison-Township (1)

CONGRATULATIONS and THANK YOU to our hard working Edison teachers and educational services providers.

Everything you do makes our student's school experiences better and we are thankful for it.

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

Katherine Crowley- Grade 3 Teacher

Stacie Afonso- District Interventionist

Edison Early Learning Center

Violet Russo- Preschool Teacher

Shelley Zakim- CST

Edison High School

Vicki Jenkins- Teacher of Dance

Mellisa Wertz- Social Worker

Edison Success Academy

Dylan Zimbicki- Science Teacher

Amy Bruno- Social Worker

Franklin D Roosevelt Preschool

Sabrina Leshnower- Preschool Teacher

Debbie Stevens- Nurse

Herbert Hoover Middle School

Patricia Mohr- Self Contained Autism Teacher

Joelle Holowka- Paraprofessional

John Adams Middle School

Jodie Perrotti- Science Teacher

Michelle Witte- Counselor

James Madison Intermediate School

Kimber Wallace- Grade 4 Teacher

Sailaja Kalluri- Paraprofessional

James Madison Primary School

Joseph Sosa- Music Teacher

Susan Cox- Paraprofessional

John Marshall Elementary School

Brianne Skriloff- Grade 3 Teacher

Michael Buckley- Armed Guard

James Monroe Elementary School

Jessica Miele- Grade 3 Teacher

Mary Walworth- Speech

John P. Stevens High School

Regena Shapiro- Special Education Teachers

Maria Randazza- Counselor

Lincoln Elementary School

Krista Baldowski- Grade 5 Teacher

Kristen Schaffter- District Interventionist

Lindeneau Elementary School

Kristin Benavides- Art Teachers

Christina Barilka- Instructional Coach

Martin Luther King Elementary School

Amanda Ramirez- Grade 3 Teacher

Tapaswini Gouda- Paraprofessional

Menlo Park Elementary School

Sunny Zapoticzny- Kindergarten Teacher

Manju Rawat- Paraprofessional

Thomas Jefferson Middle School

Natalie Ciervo- Grade 7 Science Teacher

Nancy Banos- Paraprofessional

Washington Elementary School

Melissa Conte- Art Teacher

Saman Majid- Paraprofessional

Woodbrook Elementary School

Tracy Christiani- Grade 3 Teacher

Matthew Shaw- Speech

Woodrow Wilson Middle School

Lauren Dziedzic- Science Teacher

Beth Caffiero- Guidance Counselor

4 months ago, Elizabeth Cardone
Teachers and Educational Service providers of the year
Play of the day… Bubbles! 🫧 Some of our BOLTs had a blast at a special assembly with the Bubble Guy, exploring giant bubbles, shapes, and a little bit of science magic. Smiles were popping everywhere! #GreatnessStartsHere
1 day ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
bubbles everywhere
bubbles everywhere
bubbles everywhere
Play of the day…Family Art Night! 🎨📖 Our BOLTs and their families explored poetry, created art at stations, and enjoyed an amazing dance performance by our Bolt Dance Team. A night full of creativity, expression, and community! #GreatnessStartsHere
1 day ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
BOLT Dance Team
Art Creation Station
Art Creation Station
Art Creation Station
Play of the day… Liberty Science Center! From feeding butterflies, to exploring the planets in the planetarium, to getting hands-on with horseshoe crabs, sea mollusks, and sea urchins, our 3rd grade BOLTs were fully immersed in discovery. #GreatnessStartsHere
3 days ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
students at hands on experiences
students at hands on experiences
students looking at exhibit
students at hands on experiences
Play of the day… Broadway Bound BOLTs! Our talented students took center stage after learning all about theater, showcasing their Student College projects through amazing performances for their families. Bravo to our shining stars! #GreatnessStartsHere
5 days ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
students performing
students performing
students performing
students performing
Play of the day… Broadway Bound BOLTs! Our talented students took center stage after learning all about theater, showcasing their Student College projects through amazing performances for their families. Bravo to our shining stars! #GreatnessStartsHere
5 days ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
students performing
students performing
students performing
students performing
Play of the day... I Love Broadway! Our talented BOLTs lit up the stage in I Love Broadway, showcasing incredible energy, creativity, and passion for the arts. From show-stopping numbers to unforgettable moments, our performers truly brought Broadway to life! #GreatnessStartsHere
9 days ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
students on stage during performance
students on stage during performance
students on stage during performance
students on stage during performance
Play of the day… Pajama Jam! 💤📚 Our annual family reading night brought teachers, students, and families together for cozy stories, creative crafts, and lots of smiles, all in pajamas! A perfect night celebrating the joy of reading together. #GreatnessStartsHere
30 days ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
teachers reading book to students
teachers reading book to students
teachers reading book to students
teachers reading book to students
Play of the day… Dental Health! Students had an interactive and engaging assembly all about dental hygiene! They learned about proper brushing techniques and even went home with their own dental kits to keep the learning going! #GreatnessStartsHere
about 1 month ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Dental health presenters in assembly
Dental health presenters in assembly
Dental health presenters in assembly
Play of the day…John Marshall Weather Assembly! Our BOLTs became junior meteorologists with John Marshall! Students explored how weather works, learned about forecasting, and discovered how scientists study storms, wind, and climate. Learning was in the air! #GreatnessStartsHere
about 2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
john Marshall presenting to our BOLTS
bolts practicing
bolts with tshirts
Play of the day… Community Readers! Our BOLTs were all ears as special community readers came to share their love of books! Thank you to the amazing members of our community who took the time to read, connect, and inspire. Reading truly brings us together! #GreatnessStartsHere
about 2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Dr. Aldarelli reading to kindergarten
chick fil a’s cow reading to 2nd grade
mayor Sam joshi reading to first grade
retired art teacher Mrs. Depalma reading to fifth grade
Play of the day… Chocolate! Today, the BEN PTA kicked off their “World’s Best Chocolate” fundraiser. Please check your child’s backpack for additional details! #GreatnessStartsHere
about 2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Chocolate
Play of the day… Paint Night! Our PTA Paint Night was a masterpiece! Huge thank you to our amazing PTA for hosting and to Mr. Knipp and Ms. Toth for guiding our BOLTs. Creativity was flowing, smiles were glowing, and our school community was shining bright! #GreatnessStartsHere
about 2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
students at paint night
students at paint night
students at paint night
students at paint night
students at paint night

Out of an abundance of caution, and in anticipation of overnight icing and forecasted weather conditions for early tomorrow morning, Edison Township Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delayed opening tomorrow, Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Please see school hours here: https://www.edison.k12.nj.us/page/school-hours

The safety and security of our students, staff, and families remain our highest priority.

Important information:

  • Breakfast will not be served.

  • The ABC before-care program is canceled.

  • The ABC/YAP after-care programs will operate as normally scheduled.




about 2 months ago, Edison Township Public Schools
Due to inclement weather, Edison Township Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. The safety of our students, staff, and families remains our top priority.

All before and after-school programs and athletic activities are also canceled.

The designated make-up day for this closure will be determined.
2 months ago, Edison Township Public Schools
Schools Closed Feb 24

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!

All Edison Township Public Schools and Offices are Closed on Monday, February 23, 2026.


All before and after school programs and athletic activities are also canceled.

The designated make-up day for this closure will be Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

2 months ago, Edison Township Public Schools
Schools Closed February 23 Due To Inclement Weather
Play of the day… Volleyball Tournament! Our staff volleyball team leaving it ALL on the court at the district tournament! They battled their way to the FINALS and showed teamwork, heart, and true school spirit every step of the way. Champions in our eyes! #GreatnessStartsHere
2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
volleyball game
team bolts
game
bolts
Play of the day…Reading with the Stars Bingo Night! Our K–2 students and families walked the red carpet, snapped photos, played bingo, and bought raffle tickets—all in support of reading and our school library. A truly great night! 📚✨ #GreatnessStartsHere
2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
winner picking a book
winner sharing their name
students are book bingo
students at book bingo
Play of the day... ReadBowl!
2026 ReadBowl was a great success. We closed it out by having Rutgers football players visit and talk to our BOLTS about the importance of reading. Go BOLTs!
#GreatnessStartsHere
3 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Rutgers
Rutgers
Toth