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Students should apply for SYEP if they are looking for experience to support their learning, in and outside of the classroom.
NYC Summer Youth Employment Program: What You Need To Know
Seniors rose before the sun to experience this senior event.
The Journey of the Class of 2026
Close up image of AC unit in Room 121 filled with clots of dust in the AC’s vents.
Rising Temperatures in Classrooms: Struggling AC Units Impact Learning at Edison
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
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
Balancing school, responsibilities, and exhaustion has become normal for many students.
Is School Really Preparing Us For Real Life?
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?
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
Edison looks to continue its successful season heading into the playoffs.
The Key Behind Edison Cricket’s Success
Members of the Badminton team pose for a jersey picture.
Spring Season for Girls Badminton 2026
First home game of the season where Edison went up against Bayside.
Edison Volleyball Boys Making A Comeback
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
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 by Styles Magazine on flickr Couple arriving at a New York restaurant
A Tragic Romance Revisited: John F. Kennedy Jr and Carolyn Bessette on Screen
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
The Student News Site of Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School

The Edison Light
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The Edison Light
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