Category Archives: General News

BRINK OF WAR? 

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Naval tension between the United States and China remain high. In the South China Sea, the two countries have been at odds over territorial claims, accusing each other of aggressive behavior.

As early as the early 2000s, China began claiming …

The Edison Spark Magazine

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Thomas A. Edison Technical And Career High School has many ways to display the hard work of their unique and creative students. Whether it be displaying our work outside of the gigantic screen in our main hallway, or posting our …

BC2M Comes to Edison: Fighting Mental Health Stigma

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Get ready, Edison! A new mental health initiative is coming your way, and it will be a game changer. Bring Change 2 Mind (BC2M) is an organization that promotes awareness and education on mental and emotional health. They are partnering …

A Weekend Away

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“The Weekend of LTC is undoubtedly the best weekend of the year” is how the trip was described to us. The Key Club celebrated its 75th annual Leadership Training Conference in Albany, New York from March 31st to April 2nd.  …

Autism Awareness Month

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What does the month of April represent? Many aren’t aware of the significance that April holds to students even here at Thomas Edison. As the month has come to an end we have to acknowledge what April represented to our …

LIFTING WEIGHTS = BETTER MENTAL HEALTH?

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A person’s teenage years are crucial for establishing long-lasting habits and a healthy lifestyle. These days, more and more teens are turning to the gym for a way to stay fit and maintain their long term physical health as well …

A Holiday Crisis: A Guide

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Worried about what to buy for the upcoming holiday season? Overwhelmed? Well, you’ve come to the right place. 

While filled with delight and happiness, the holiday season can be stressful for the average person. The pressure that last-minute shoppers go …

You Have the Power to Save a Life

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Thursday, January 5th, HOSA hosted their second blood drive of the year. This blood drive was open to 11th and 12th grade students ages 16 and older considering their donations are viable. 

Ashfi Samia, President of HOSA, currently plays the …

Highlights of the HOSA Spring Leadership Conference

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Edison’s personal HOSA Organization took part in this year’s NYS Spring Leadership Conference and brought back (virtually) a groundbreaking achievement for the school. 

The spring leadership conference (SLC) took place from March 31st to April 2nd. It is the second …

PROM IS APPROACHING! Let’s see how people are planning for it

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Isn’t it crazy how prom is only just in a few days? This once-in-a-lifetime event has people with a wide range of emotions. Though this may be an exciting event for most, the planning process leading up to prom can …