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Students who leave during the 7th period are shown to be exiting the activity zone 5 minutes before the period ends.
Carnival Heat : Overshadows Edison’s Excitement?
Poets practiced all over school in preparation for their performances.
The Power of Poetry Slam
InventMUN Delegates get ready to start the day greeting guests in the lobby.
Motion to Adjourn
Seizing the opportunity: Why Student Initiative is the Real Key to Career Success
Seizing the opportunity: Why Student Initiative is the Real Key to Career Success
A high school student studies late into the night, balancing homework, extracurricular activities, and responsibilities while sacrificing essential hours of sleep to keep up academically.
Sleep Priorities
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
Students in Mr. Cooper's electrical shop learning how to correctly wire circuits.
Students in Electrical Shop Gain Real-World Skills, But Little Recognition
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
Schools and students are relying on technology and AI more and more, and it's being integrated into their curricula.
AI as a teacher? How teachers and students use AI.
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
Online College Admissions advice can sometimes be exaggerated narratives that lead to a slippery slope for students (Designed by Freepik, www.freepik.com)
College Admissions Online Advice – A Double-Edged Sword
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
The entire team of Lady Inventors for the 2026 Basketball season.
Leaving It All on the Court: The Lady Inventors 2025-26 Season
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
“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
A girl appears lost within her own mind, symbolizing the pressure teens face to fit modern fashion trends and expectations.— Illustration by Pablo Peiker and Ulisses Soares
How Social Media Reshapes Student Fashion Trends
A community mural depicting people from diverse backgrounds. Representation in media and public art can influence how cultures and identities are understood and valued. Credits :"Diversity" by art around is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
More Than Representation: The Problem With Stereotypes in Media
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The Edison Light
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