John P. Stevens High School

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

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

Brianne Skriloff- Grade 3 Teacher

Michael Buckley- Armed Guard

Menlo Park Elementary School

Sunny Zapoticzny- Grade 1 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

The December Board of Education Caucus/Public Meeting is tonight, Thursday, December 18, 2025, at Edison High School, 50 Boulevard of the Eagles, Edison.

Closed session: 5:30 PM

Public Meeting will begin immediately after Closed Session.

View Agenda Here: https://go.boarddocs.com/nj/edisontsd/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=DNSLKC56E72C
View Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/live/3hwATKSqiqk

Congratulations to the JPS 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year, Gena Shapiro!

JP Assistant Principal Mr. Robinson, a USMC veteran, honored veterans at our annual Field of Flags event. Under Mr. Robinson's leadership, the JP community raised almost $2000 for the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) organization. Happy Veterans Day to all who served and their families!

Announcement: Calendar Change!
On Tuesday, November 4, the district will operate on an early dismissal day. See our school hours on our website: https://www.edison.k12.nj.us/page/school-hours

Join the Edison Township Education Association at their Trunk OR Treat on Sunday, October 18, 2025, from noon to 2 pm at the Menlo Park Elementary School Parking Lot!

The free event will include:

• Prizes for best cars and costumes

• Music

• Treats for kids of all ages

• Fun for all!

  See Flyer for More Info!

Please note: Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 1, 2025, is a Single Session Day.

In addition, on Thursday, October 2, 2025, all schools and offices will be closed in observance of Yom Kippur.

[View our schools’ hours here.]

[View the 2025–2026 calendar here.]

Thank you.

Edison Township Public Schools is proud to announce the launch of Leading the Way, the district’s official podcast hosted by Superintendent Dr. Edward Aldarelli. Each episode features conversations with district leaders, educators, students, and community members, highlighting the voices, insights, and initiatives shaping the future of education in Edison.

EPISODE 7 NOW Live: Dr. Edward Aldarelli is joined by Academy Supervisors Kristen Tsaoys, Nicole Halpin, and Laurie Maier. Together, they reflect on the power of instructional leadership, collaboration, and mentorship in shaping student success. The conversation highlights how supervisors support teachers, foster professional growth, and build strong academic programs. Listeners will gain insight into the vital role these leaders play behind the scenes: guiding, coaching, and ensuring excellence across classrooms and schools.

Subscribe and listen or watch on our Spotify or YouTube to stay connected and informed about the initiatives shaping our students’ futures.