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

The Edison Light

Students often have to wait long periods of time to go to the bathroom.
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What Students Think About Edison’s Bathroom Policies
Aziza Adewale James, Hussain Ali, Myles Canales, Zuhayr Islam, and Miles Vender-Wilson April 22, 2025

  Using a bathroom at school seems like it should be a simple task, but for many Edison students it’s a constant hassle. There are various rules to consider, from the 10-minute rule to only being able to use the bathroom on your classroom’s...

New Hydroponics Lab Expanding Our Education
New Hydroponics Lab Expanding Our Education
Bianca Roman, Zuhayr Islam, and Hussain Ali April 24, 2025

The new Thomas Edison High School hydroponics lab allows students to connect classroom science to real-world experiences.  Originally used...

St. John’s College Advantage Program: A Head Start for Students at Thomas Edison
St. John’s College Advantage Program: A Head Start for Students at Thomas Edison
Fawaz Zaban, General News Editor • April 11, 2025

St. John's University, in conjunction with Thomas Edison CTE High School, presents The College Advantage Program, which gives high school students...

The future of the Federal Department of Education may not be guaranteed.
How Could Edison Be Impacted by Trump’s Plan to Eliminate the Federal DOE?
Maisha Rupanti, Miles Vender-Wilson, and Fawaz Zaban January 23, 2025

Included in the incoming president Donald Trump’s official policy agenda, dubbed Agenda 47, Mr. Trump pledges to eliminate the federal Department...

Even While Overshadowed, Same Dedication
Even While Overshadowed, Same Dedication
Sanjida Sumaiya, Sports Editor • April 7, 2025

Ever wondered what it's like to be part of a sport that doesn't get much attention? While basketball players at Edison High are often in the...

Students often have to wait long periods of time to go to the bathroom.
What Students Think About Edison’s Bathroom Policies
Aziza Adewale James, Hussain Ali, Myles Canales, Zuhayr Islam, and Miles Vender-Wilson April 22, 2025

  Using a bathroom at school seems like it should be a simple task, but for many Edison students it’s a constant hassle. There are...

Dave’s Hot Chicken, the Reaper
Hot Takes: Kicking Off with Edison’s First MIT Undergraduate
Deeyonta Banik, Ayan Chowdhury, and MD Mustakim April 2, 2025

  Hot Takes tests how well people handle the heat, literally and figuratively. In the first episode, we feature Johnson Cristales, Edison's...

Photo of a weekly Yearbook Committee Meeting, members are discussing the progression of their sections.
From Controversy to Creation: The Yearbook Cover Leak That Redefined the Committee
Christian Chand, Sage Cordero, and Bianca Roman April 1, 2025

A yearbook cover leak sparked controversy over its design, leading to adjustments. Committee members grew more open, while Ms. Murphy encouraged...

Places to Go, Close-by, Over the Break
Places to Go, Close-by, Over the Break
Zuhayr Islam, Features Editor • January 23, 2025

It is very hard for students to find places to go during a long break. For instance, the regents break or the mid-winter break. Saying so...

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