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about 2 months ago, Elizabeth Cardone
Edison-Township (1)

CONGRATULATIONS and THANK YOU to our hard working Edison teachers and educational services providers.

Everything you do makes our student's school experiences better and we are thankful for it.

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

Katherine Crowley- Grade 3 Teacher

Stacie Afonso- District Interventionist

Edison Early Learning Center

Violet Russo- Preschool Teacher

Shelley Zakim- CST

Edison High School

Vicki Jenkins- Teacher of Dance

Mellisa Wertz- Social Worker

Edison Success Academy

Dylan Zimbicki- Science Teacher

Amy Bruno- Social Worker

Franklin D Roosevelt Preschool

Sabrina Leshnower- Preschool Teacher

Debbie Stevens- Nurse

Herbert Hoover Middle School

Patricia Mohr- Self Contained Autism Teacher

Joelle Holowka- Paraprofessional

John Adams Middle School

Jodie Perrotti- Science Teacher

Michelle Witte- Counselor

James Madison Intermediate School

Kimber Wallace- Grade 4 Teacher

Sailaja Kalluri- Paraprofessional

James Madison Primary School

Joseph Sosa- Music Teacher

Susan Cox- Paraprofessional

John Marshall Elementary School

Brianne Skriloff- Grade 3 Teacher

Michael Buckley- Armed Guard

James Monroe Elementary School

Jessica Miele- Grade 3 Teacher

Mary Walworth- Speech

John P. Stevens High School

Regena Shapiro- Special Education Teachers

Maria Randazza- Counselor

Lincoln Elementary School

Krista Baldowski- Grade 5 Teacher

Kristen Schaffter- District Interventionist

Lindeneau Elementary School

Kristin Benavides- Art Teachers

Christina Barilka- Instructional Coach

Martin Luther King Elementary School

Amanda Ramirez- Grade 3 Teacher

Tapaswini Gouda- Paraprofessional

Menlo Park Elementary School

Sunny Zapoticzny- Kindergarten Teacher

Manju Rawat- Paraprofessional

Thomas Jefferson Middle School

Natalie Ciervo- Grade 7 Science Teacher

Nancy Banos- Paraprofessional

Washington Elementary School

Melissa Conte- Art Teacher

Saman Majid- Paraprofessional

Woodbrook Elementary School

Tracy Christiani- Grade 3 Teacher

Matthew Shaw- Speech

Woodrow Wilson Middle School

Lauren Dziedzic- Science Teacher

Beth Caffiero- Guidance Counselor

3 months ago, Elizabeth Cardone
Teachers and Educational Service providers of the year
Play of the day…John Marshall Weather Assembly! Our BOLTs became junior meteorologists with John Marshall! Students explored how weather works, learned about forecasting, and discovered how scientists study storms, wind, and climate. Learning was in the air! #GreatnessStartsHere
10 days ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
john Marshall presenting to our BOLTS
bolts practicing
bolts with tshirts
Play of the day… Community Readers! Our BOLTs were all ears as special community readers came to share their love of books! Thank you to the amazing members of our community who took the time to read, connect, and inspire. Reading truly brings us together! #GreatnessStartsHere
12 days ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Dr. Aldarelli reading to kindergarten
chick fil a’s cow reading to 2nd grade
mayor Sam joshi reading to first grade
retired art teacher Mrs. Depalma reading to fifth grade
Play of the day… Chocolate! Today, the BEN PTA kicked off their “World’s Best Chocolate” fundraiser. Please check your child’s backpack for additional details! #GreatnessStartsHere
13 days ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Chocolate
Play of the day… Paint Night! Our PTA Paint Night was a masterpiece! Huge thank you to our amazing PTA for hosting and to Mr. Knipp and Ms. Toth for guiding our BOLTs. Creativity was flowing, smiles were glowing, and our school community was shining bright! #GreatnessStartsHere
16 days ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
students at paint night
students at paint night
students at paint night
students at paint night
students at paint night

Out of an abundance of caution, and in anticipation of overnight icing and forecasted weather conditions for early tomorrow morning, Edison Township Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delayed opening tomorrow, Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Please see school hours here: https://www.edison.k12.nj.us/page/school-hours

The safety and security of our students, staff, and families remain our highest priority.

Important information:

  • Breakfast will not be served.

  • The ABC before-care program is canceled.

  • The ABC/YAP after-care programs will operate as normally scheduled.




19 days ago, Edison Township Public Schools
Due to inclement weather, Edison Township Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. The safety of our students, staff, and families remains our top priority.

All before and after-school programs and athletic activities are also canceled.

The designated make-up day for this closure will be determined.
21 days ago, Edison Township Public Schools
Schools Closed Feb 24

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!

All Edison Township Public Schools and Offices are Closed on Monday, February 23, 2026.


All before and after school programs and athletic activities are also canceled.

The designated make-up day for this closure will be Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

22 days ago, Edison Township Public Schools
Schools Closed February 23 Due  To Inclement Weather
Play of the day… Volleyball Tournament! Our staff volleyball team leaving it ALL on the court at the district tournament! They battled their way to the FINALS and showed teamwork, heart, and true school spirit every step of the way. Champions in our eyes! #GreatnessStartsHere
24 days ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
volleyball game
team bolts
game
bolts
Play of the day…Reading with the Stars Bingo Night! Our K–2 students and families walked the red carpet, snapped photos, played bingo, and bought raffle tickets—all in support of reading and our school library. A truly great night! 📚✨ #GreatnessStartsHere
about 1 month ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
winner picking a book
winner sharing their name
students are book bingo
students at book bingo
Play of the day... ReadBowl!
2026 ReadBowl was a great success. We closed it out by having Rutgers football players visit and talk to our BOLTS about the importance of reading. Go BOLTs!
#GreatnessStartsHere
about 1 month ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Rutgers
Rutgers
Toth
Play of the day… Curious George! Our kindergarteners visited the State Theatre to watch Curious George, building a love for the arts and practicing real-world skills like following directions and being respectful audience members along the way. #GreatnessStartsHere
about 1 month ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Ben bolts at the state theater
Ben bolts at the state theater
Play of the day...Winter Concert! Our bolts are ready to go for tonight's concert!! Student were given a preview of what's to come and we can't wait!
about 2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
band
chorus
orchestra
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!

All Edison Township Public Schools and Offices are Closed on Monday, January, 26.

Due to inclement weather, Edison Township Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 26.

All before and after school programs and athletic activities are also canceled.

The designated make-up day for this closure will be Monday, March 30, 2026.
about 2 months ago, Edison Township Public Schools
Schools Closed January 26
Play of the day... Buddy Reading! Big buddies, little buddies, and lots of reading love! Students from Ms. Lack’s class partnered with Ms. Batista’s class for a buddy reading activity, celebrating reading, leadership, and community. #GreatnessStartsHere
about 2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
buddies reading together
buddies reading together
buddies reading together
buddies reading together
buddies reading together
buddies reading together
Play of the day... Carnival for Change! Small carnival. BIG purpose. Our G&T students used math to create a carnival. BOLTs visited, bought tickets, and played games to support the Make-A-Wish Foundation 💙 Even a small group can make a big difference! #GreatnessStartsHere
about 2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
students playing the carnival games
students playing the carnival games
students playing the carnival games
students playing the carnival games
Play of the day... Student College! Our 5th Grade Student College has officially begun! Students will explore courses based on their interests, discover new skills, and learn through choice and curiosity.
about 2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Bennys Fast Food
Question
Young artist academy
podcasters
Play of the day... Student College! Our 5th Grade Student College has officially begun! Students will explore courses based on their interests, discover new skills, and learn through choice and curiosity.
about 2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Bennys Fast Food
Question
Young artist academy
podcasters
Play of the Day: Kickoff to READBOWL 2026. Edison HS football players came to BEN today to help kick off READBOWL and share how reading plays an important role in their lives! Thank you for making our students day.
2 months ago, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
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