Helpful Links
- Board Agenda - November 10, 2025
- Welcome Back Message
- Middle School Sports FAQ - 09/01/2025
- District Calendars
- School Supply Lists 2025-2026
- 2025 Summer Assignments
- 2025-2026 Final Budget Presentation
- Middle School Configuration FAQ
- Inclement Weather Information
- Food Services Lunch Application Forms
- Online Registration Instructions and Forms
- Preschool Education Expansion Plan
- Transcript Request Form
- ARP/ESSER III Grant
- School Zone by Street
- School Messenger Log In
- Guidance, HIB, Section 504 and Testing
- The Pioneer - The Student News Site of West Orange High School
Thomas A. Edison Middle School Welcome
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Edison Knights!
The report card will be available via the Parent Portal on Friday, November 21st, after 3:00 p.m.
Please click on the link below for instructions on how to access your Edison Knights Report Card!
Parents Guide To Accessing Report Cards on Parent Portal
Guía para padres Acceso a las tarjetas de calificaciones en el portal para padres
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- 12:30 Early Dismissal on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 — No lunch served!
- No School On Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28th, for the Thanksgiving Break
- 12:30 Early Dismissal on December 23, 2025 — No lunch served!
- Winter Recess — No School on December 24th through January 2, 2026
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Food Services Information and Lunch Applications
Please Click On This Link for Lunch Applications & Food Services Information!

Please take a Moment to Review Our Student Handbook!
School Student Handbook
Please click on the link below to access daily school announcements.
EMS DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Please click the link below to access:
Parent Information, School Supplies, Medical Forms, and More!
PARENT INFORMATION LINK!
Purchase EMS Spirit Wear Below!

EMS SPIRIT WEAR LINK

Click here for I Ready Parent Information.
IREADY DISTRICT WEB PAGE INFORMATION

Welcome to Thomas A. Edison School!
We are one of the middle schools in West Orange, New Jersey.
Every unit covered will immerse children in a real-life situation, helping to make what they are learning about applicable and allowing them to see why they need to know about it.
If you are new to the area and would like to schedule a tour of our school, please get in touch with Dr. Keri Orange-Jones, our school's Vice Principal, to arrange a time.
Please click the link below to access the Google Apps E-Mail Agreement Form, which will be turned in to your child's first-period teacher.
Google Apps, E-Mail Agreement Form
"School is a building which has four walls with tomorrow inside." - Chinese Proverb.
HIB Anti-Bullying Information
Steven Melendez, Principal
973-669-5360 x. 28510 / smelendez@westorangeschools.orgStephanie Bryson, Anti-Bullying Specialist
973-669-5360 x. 28602 / SBryson@westorangeschools.orgPamela Halstead, Anti-Bullying Specialist
973-669-5360 x. 28603 / phalstead@westorangeschools.orgHIB Reporting Form | Board Policy 5512 HIB
HIB Grade = 77
Parent Guide to HIB in NJ -
District News
District News
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Strategic Plan Survey
Our district is developing a new Strategic Plan. Your feedback is essential in helping us shape our goals and priorities for the future.
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2025-2026 Master Calendar
Plan your vacations, mark important dates, and be fully prepared for the first day of school.
District Highlights
Edison MS Instagram Feed
View this profile on InstagramEdison Central 6 (@edison_central6) • Instagram photos and videos
Edison MS Twitter Feed
Upcoming Events
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November 26, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:30 PM Early Dismissal
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November 27, 2025
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November 28, 2025
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December 4, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Orchestra Winter Concert!
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December 10, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Chorus Winter Concert
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December 23, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:30 PM Early Dismissal

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