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Students need support, from peers and staff, as they prepare for AP exams and cope with stressors.
Mental Health Awareness Month: The Stress of Being an AP Student
Messages from Student Council dotted the hallways and were placed at the entrances of all classrooms in preparation for Teacher Appreciation.
Edison Students Give Thanks During Teacher Appreciation Week
Edison's annual Le Show talent show took place in the auditorium on April 30th.
Behind the Curtains at Le Show
As students use the auditorium for events, watching performances or even gym classes, many students find that the auditorium becomes something greater once the final bell rings at the end of the day.
After the Bell: Inside Edison’s Auditorium
Hands-on trade training offers skilled career paths beyond traditional college routes
Different Dreams, Different Directions
Romanticizing Summer in New York City
Romanticizing Summer in New York City
Ms. Psaltos and Mr. Veyvoda created a display of all of the student templates outside of the library. Each grade has its own color.
Edison Reads
The Palace Museum draws crowds regardless of the time of year.
Iconic Historical Landmarks: My experience in Beijing, China
Event participants used this login page to access the event.
Minecraft, Teamwork, and Triumph: Inside a Winning Boroughs Team
What memories do students carry with them throughout the day?
Graduating Seniors : Their Mini Memoirs
Prom Season 2026 brings with it a host of new and returning trends.
Edison Students Prepare for a Glamorous Prom Season
A core part of CFM is for students to understand how money works to develop basic financial understanding skills
Does CFM Help Students?
Graduates holding up their last moments of high school as they slowly make their way into adulthood.
From Shop Class to the Real World
AtlasStudio from Noun Project (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Are SAT Prep Expectations Reasonable?
What goes into planning the schedule of events and assessments at Edison?
Testing Communication Frustrates Staff: Mock Regents and Midterms
The crew of the Artemis II Orion capsule pose for a picture in zero gravity. Photo courtesy of NASA via Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane… It’s Artemis II!
Artificial intelligence has impacts that need to be brought to the foreground.
AI in the classroom: Should students be concerned?
Ms. Ramirez's class makes use of NotebookLM in order to stay organized.
How Do Teachers Use A.I.?
Students from Edison and beyond compete in this year's Hackathon, with the theme of outgrowing hunger.
From Guests to Hosts: Edison Debuts Their Own Hackathon
The Macbook Neo in different colors. (Credit: Apple)
The Macbook Neo
Check out the upcoming schedule for restorative justice circles to see which dates and topics you are interested in attending.
Restorative Circles: A New Space for Student Connection
The boy's team implemented the use of flyers and interest meetings to boost try-outs.
Just a Serve Away: Boy’s Volleyball Tryouts
AI Balance and Business Growth by Roman Shashko from Noun Project (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
New Era of Exam Prep: How Technology Is Reshaping Student Study Habits
Group Photo of the Thomas Edison Tennis Team Celebrating their 2025-2026 Season.
A Deeper Dive Into Sports Awards Night
Edison cricket team coaches and managers together after a strong start.
A Winning Start for a Team Ready to Be Seen
A view inside a commercial beverage refrigerator, featuring a variety of popular energy drink brands
Caffeinated Chaos: How Students Stay Awake
With the sweet comes the sour as student favorite vanishes from cafeteria offerings.
Banning the Cookie, Keeping the Calories
The Astoria Park Carnival Is Back
The Astoria Park Carnival Is Back
An illustration of Three Hershey’s ONE S’mores protein bars that show the main selling points, which are their contents of 20 grams of protein and 1 gram of sugar. *Photo by ChatGPT, OpenAI
The “ONE” Bar: Is it the One for You?
Dave’s Hot Chicken, the Reaper
Hot Takes: Kicking Off with Edison’s First MIT Undergraduate
Photo of the Manhattan Bridge taken by Pebble Beach in Downtown Brooklyn. / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
Enjoying Summer On A Budget
Drawing of the four elemental symbols from Avatar The Last Airbender.
Legend of Avatar Aang: The Biggest Leak?
“Michael” Moonwalks Into Theaters
“Michael” Moonwalks Into Theaters
Poets practiced all over school in preparation for their performances.
The Power of Poetry Slam
Engage With Summer Reading
Engage With Summer Reading
The Student News Site of Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School

The Edison Light
The Student News Site of Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School

The Edison Light