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The Panther: Week Nineteen
| It's The Panther, your source for news and information at Edwards Middle School. In this week's show we've got girls basketball highlights, snakes in the library and so much more! Click here to open up a new window so that you can enjoy The Panther in full screen view. |
Band Students Shine at All-State Clinic
The EMS band students had an amazing weekend at All-State auditions in Lexington SC. Nine students qualified to participate in the SC All-State Band Clinic. This is the highest individual honor that a band students can earn in South Carolina. A very special congratulations to Jessica Pang (flute), Andrea Emme (clarinet), Jennifer Kirby(clarinet), Kevis Tsao (trumpet), Madison Ray(french horn), Delaney McCallum (french Horn), Jesse Jiang (trombone), Rivers Sherill (trombone), and Quinn Brown-Faust (tuba). EMS students will also have 21 students participating in the Region 1 Honor Band. Region 1 includes band students from across Spartanburg, Greenville, Laurens, Pickens, and Oconee Counties. Edwards has more students represented in All-Region and All-State than any other school in region. Rosters for both All-Region and All-State can be viewed at http://www.bandlink.org/allstate/sites/
Averery Jordan Places 2nd in Region Contest
During November’s celebration of career development, the schools in the Pendleton Tri-County Region created 2,073 posters illustrating career dreams. The contest included categories from primary grades through adult professionals. We are pleased to announce that Edwards seventh grade student Averey Jordan won 2nd place for the regional middle school category.
New Location for Temporary Main Office
Our temporary main office has moved to the front of the school. Visitors should park in front of the school and enter through the double doors. The temporary office is located on the seventh grade hall in Mrs. Beam's old room.
Support the band with SCRIP
Gift Cards make a wonderful gift. Use SCRIP for your holiday shopping and help support the Edwards Band Program. Orders placed by the end of the day each Tuesday will be delivered that Friday. Order forms and more information available on the Edwards Band page.
Box Tops for Education
Our school participates in the Box Tops for Education program. We receive money for all box tops collected. Students, please send in your boxtops to school; there is a collection box in the cafeteria.
