Today was an in-person assembly. The next in person assembly will be Tues May 26th after Memorial Day.
Keeping it R.E.A.L Students of the Week!
All students who were recognized this month as Students of the week took photos with Principal Okazaki.
Keeping it R.E.A.L Raffle Winners
Ali Z, Cole T, Kailani H, Josh A, Orion A, Everly T, Clay O, Jordan R, Ryan T, and Remi W.
Congratulations to Orion A!
Orion A was recognized at the California Invention Convention with a 3rd grade Merit award for his stress bracelet.
TUSD Enrollment Opened for all Grades
This is for new families or families interested in attending Edison. Please enroll online or in person at the Family Welcome and Enrollment Center. InterDistrict Permit Applications opened on March 1. http://tusd.org/enrollment
School Lunch
Menu HERE
Order your Edison Yearbook for $30 Today! - DUE MONDAY, MAY 4
Ordering includes 2 free customizable pages that you do not have to turn in now, but purchase ASAP to ensure your copy today! Customizable pages can be added later, but must be turned in by Monday, May 4, 2026.
Visit www.treering.com/validate and enter code: 101566244081951
2026 Edison Blue Ribbon Week! 4.27-4.30.2026 LINK TO FLYER
Edison Elementary PTA is excited to present the 2026 Blue Ribbon Week to honor Child Safety Heroes in our community from April 27-30, 2026. Honor the men and women in our community who help keep our children safe by participating in our Blue Ribbon Spirit Week.
Monday - Wear Blue
Tuesday - PJ Day - Heroes need their sleep
Wednesday - Hats off to our Heroes - Wear a hat day
Thursday - Favorite Hero Day - Dress as a superhero or your hero
Blue Ribbon Week Heroes
Thank you to all of our Edison community members who were honored at our Heroes Assembly at our in-person assembly. We appreciate all that you do to keep the children in our community safe. Thank you to Husky Homies Bakery for providing delicious sweet treats for our Heroes, and to The Bubble Car Wash for donating *FREE* car washes for a month for all the Heroes who were honored at our assembly!
2026 Edison Walk & Roll to School! Monday 4/27/2026
Thank you to everyone who participated in our FIRST EVER Edison Walk & Roll to School event! Special thanks to Torrance Police Department for escorting our two groups, and ensuring a safe and fun event!
Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week 05/04-05/08 LINK TO FLYER
Edison teachers & staff are amazing! Let’s show them how much we appreciate them all next week!
5/4 Mon: Bring a Flower
5/5 Tue: Bring a School Supply
5/6 Wed: Give a Compliment
5/7 Thu: Make a Card
5/8 Fri: Bring a Treat or GiftCard
Sign up to donate to the Teacher and Staff Brunch on Friday, May 8th to end the week!
https://tinyurl.com/EdisonTAWBrunch2026
Join us for a Superhero Son Dance Festival! Friday, 05/08/26 LINK TO FLYER
Join us Friday, Mother’s Day weekend at a special night for the young heroes in our lives! This is the suggested Mother Son Dance, however, any Special Guest Adult of the son’s choosing is welcome. Friday, May 8 from 6-8pm in the Edison Cafeteria. Cost: $20 for Initial Mother/Hero pair, $5 for each additional little hero. Special PTA Member rate: only $5 for the Mother/Hero pair!Included with admission: pizza, drinks, a dessert, a special gift for each pair, dancing, and heroic activities!
RSVP today! https://tinyurl.com/EdisonSonDance2026
Volunteer sign up:https://tinyurl.com/Edison-SonDanceVolunteers2026
The Bubble Car Wash Fundraiser! 04/27-05/08 LINK TO FLYER
Our local community car wash, The Bubble Car Wash, located on Artesia and Prairie, will be here after school the next 2 weeks to fulfill your carWISH needs!
They are offering something for everyone:
~3 types of ‘unlimited’ wash passes (50% off 2nd, 3rd, 4th car)
~3 detailing packages (great for Mother’s Day gifts)
~2 wash packs (also great gifts!)
Everyone gets their car washed-now you can get great deals AND support Edison PTA.
Visit thebubblecarwash.com/edison to see the great deals today!
Get Ready to Spark the Magic of Reading! Book Fair 5/11-5/15 LINK TO FLYER
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Edison Elementary from May 11th–15th! Get ready for an unforgettable week of exploring, discovering, and building home libraries with the latest and greatest in children’s literature.
Easy & Cash-Free Shopping!
Set up your student’s eWallet now for a quick and easy checkout! https://tinyurl.com/SpringEdisonBF2026
Book Fair Volunteers Needed!
The magic of Book Fair only seems magical! We all know that without the special people who volunteer all week, Book Fair doesn’t happen. So please, if you’re able, sign up to volunteer at the Book Fair. Your child’s class will need volunteers when they visit during their regularly scheduled library time & the whole school appreciates volunteers during recess: https://tinyurl.com/BookFairVolunteers2026
Edison Library - last visit THIS WEEK!
This is the last week to check out books from the Edison library. The last week to return books will be May 4-May 8. If you have an outstanding book, please pay or replace your book.
Box Tops Receipt Drive continues
Please continue to bring in your receipts to the front office to be scanned. Every little bit helps!
Edison’s gonna be, gonna be (100%) GOLDEN! - PTA Membership Drive is at 92%
We strongly encourage all families to join the PTA to support our students!
If we reach our goal, Mrs. Baumhart, Mrs. Massimo, and Mrs. Okazaki will all be “dunked”!! Only 32 more members to go!
Visit https://tinyurl.com/YesEdisonPTA
Edison PTA Launches Official Instagram Page!
The Edison Elementary PTA is now on Instagram, and we can’t wait to connect with you there.
Follow us at @EdisonTorrancePTA_official to stay in the loop with everything happening with the PTA.
Important Dates
4/27-4/30 Blue Ribbon Spirit Week
4/27-5/8 The Bubble Car Wash Fundraiser
5/1 No School - Non Instruction Day
5/4 Deadline to purchase yearbook and customize pages
5/4 -5/8 Teacher Appreciation
5/4 Mon: Bring a Flower
5/5 Tue: Bring a School Supply
5/6 Wed: Give a Compliment
5/7 Thu: Make a Card
5/8 Fri: Bring a Treat or GiftCard
5/8 Mother Son Dance Festival
5/8 Last Day to turn in Library books!
5/11-5/15 Scholastic Book Fair
Updated PTA/Edison Calendar
The calendar has been updated. For all school and PTA important dates, please review this periodically for upcoming dates to the calendar.
Visit https://tinyurl.com/EdisonPTACalendar25-26
Please Support Edison with Your Shopping Choices!
You can easily support Edison elementary by signing up for Ralphs' Community Contribution program and designate Edison PTA to receive a percentage of your purchases. It’s free, all you do is your normal grocery shopping!
Register your Ralphs Rewards card:
Go to: https://www.ralphs.com and login or set up an account.
Make sure you have our local Ralphs indicated as “your store.”
On the top right corner, go to “My Account.”
Type either our school name or our NPO # KP828 to search.
Click on the circle next to Edison PTA, then click "Enroll".
You can also Support Edison by purchasing products with the Box Tops icon. Go to https://BTFE.COM to download the app and learn more about the program. Be sure to designate Edison PTA to receive earnings from Box Tops products.
See BELL SCHEDULE for your reference.
ATTENDANCE - AND INDEPENDENT STUDY CONTRACTS
In an abundance of caution, please keep your child at home if they have a fever 100 degrees or vomiting. Students can still complete an independent study contract when absent due to illness to receive attendance credit, up to 15 days during the school year. You can contact the office staff and your child’s teacher for an independent study contract.
For any medical or illness questions, contact our school LVN Lilliana Garcia. You can reach her at garcia.lilliana@tusd.org, or call 310-533-4513 x 2883.
If your child is absent for any other reason, please email EdisonAttendance@tusd.org, email the teacher or call the office and dial extension #2.
If your child will be absent, please contact your child’s teacher and the office for an independent contract to get a work packet and receive attendance credit.
FOLLOW US ON #SOCIAL MEDIA & CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE TO STAY INFORMED.
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