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18 Mar TEECS VEX IQ team Performances

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2018, VEX IQ Competition held at McManus School in Linden, ranked 3rd out of 37 teams. [gallery type='flickr' photoset_id='72157664739519308' layout='circle' per_page='12' headers='' more='Show More'] 2017, VEX IQ Competition held at Mountain Lakes High School, participated. [gallery type='flickr' photoset_id='72157686912145392' layout='circle' per_page='12' headers='' more='Show More'] 2016, VEX Robotics...

15 Mar TEECS First Lego League Middle School team Performances

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2017, FLL Robotics Practice Event [gallery type='flickr' photoset_id='72157676463423096' layout='circle' per_page='12' headers='' more='Show More'] 2016, FLL Bound Brook Scrimmage, 2nd Place [gallery type='flickr' photoset_id='72157665786219276' layout='circle' per_page='12' headers='' more='Show More'] 2016, FLL North Plainfield Scrimmage, 1st Place [gallery type='flickr' photoset_id='72157662907257974' layout='circle' per_page='12' headers='' more='Show More'] 2015, Apple Education East...

08 Dec Somerset charter elementary school ranks 2nd in the state

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The lobby of the Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School resembles the set of a Star Wars movie, only its the science project done by 5th graders who entered the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program held by NASA. The project on the evaporation rates in space was among...

18 May Christie Praises Charter Schools, TEECS, During Brief Township Visit

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Christie made his statements at the Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School on Cortelyous Lane, after touring the school with its principal, Oguz Yildiz. Christie visited the school on the 20th anniversary of the enactment of legislation providing for charter schools in the state. During his tour,...

18 May Christie visits Franklin to highlight charter school opportunities

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TEECS is a tuition-free K-7 charter school that will be relocating this fall to a new facility on Pierce Street in Somerset. It is the first school in New Jersey offering a green/renewable energy-focused curriculum. TEECS has an enrollment of 336 students that is expected...

16 May Christie Visits Somerset Charter School

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A charter school with academic achievements that seem out of this world, ones that are NASA experiments that soar to the International Space Station. “When it comes back from the International Space Center we’re going to see the difference in microgravity to gravity,” said Principal Oguz Yildiz. Today, Gov....

08 Mar Governor Christie meets with students at one of the top New Jersey charter schools

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FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (WABC) -- Charter schools are growing rapidly in New Jersey, and one charter school is among the top in the state. Governor Chris Christie is meeting with students at the Thomas Edison Energy Smart School, a school where robots and high-tech are...

07 Feb Student Spaceflight Experiments Program

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Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School hosted the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program’s (SSEP) Mission 7 Odyssey Space Program. This Program offered a unique opportunity for students to design innovative experiments that were executed during spaceflight by NASA astronauts. As one of two schools in New Jersey participating...

31 Jan First SMAP School in NJ – GLOBE/NASA

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Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School participated in the GLOBE-SMAP Program. TEECS is a registered GLOBE school. NASA launched an Earth-observing satellite called Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) on January 31, 2015, and students from TEECS actively participated to contribution to the protocol. Its purpose is...

07 Nov Thomas Edison Charter School hosts Mission 7 Odyssey

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FRANKLIN (Somerset) – Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School (TEECS) hosted the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program's (SSEP) Mission 7 Odyssey on Wednesday night at the Garden State Exhibition Center. SSEP offers a unique opportunity for students to design innovative experiments that will be executed during spaceflight by NASA astronauts....

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