The Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) and the Local School Council (LSC) would like to welcome you to the Edison Regional Gifted Center. We are all proud to have your children be part of our family. Edison Regional Gifted Center prides itself on a strong tradition of interaction between parents, students, faculty and administration. Often we find that parents are a source of exceptional talents that can benefit all of our children in many wonderful ways. We strongly encourage and support parental involvement on every level--our doors are always open. Please find out more about our PTO and LSC through the two links below:
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Attendance Information:
When submitting an excuse note for your child's absence, please include the date of absence and kindly print his/her full name and grade on a a sheet of paper or use the Notice of Absence form on the For Parents page.
All applications for Edison Regional Gifted Center must go through the Chicago Public School's Office of Academic Enhancement. Neither Edison Regional Gifted Center nor its Principal, Saundra Gray has a decision in the admission process.
Applications for the 2010-2011 academic school year were due Friday, December 18, 2009. Applicants will be notified of testing and acceptance details by mail.
Community Alert
1. In the last week there have been two allegations by citizens of suspicion of inappropriate contact / communication of a child.
The suspicious individuals are described as:
Case #1: Male White / 30's / Shoulder length brown curly hair / wearing a black fleece zippered jacket Driving a light green taxi with black & beige checkered band around cab. Last seen in the area of the 4600 North block of Elston Ave. (Feb 23rd @ 3:15PM) ______________________________________________________________
Case #2: Male White / 25-30 / Approximately 6'00", 175 lbs. / Wearing a white hooded sweatshirt & black silky jogging pants.
Driving a white 4 door vehicle. Last seen in the 4600 North block of Kenneth Ave. (Feb 24th @ 8:50PM)
What you can do:
Advise your friends and neighbors about this incident, especially those with children Be aware of your surroundings and watch for suspicious vehicles Call 911 to report any suspicious person(s) or activity in your area
