9/19/2025 Mr. Fehim Hoti, Guest Speaker from Peace Islands Institute We were honored to host guest speaker Mr. Fehim Hoti this past Friday! His inspiring talk focused on a philosophy of service and the vital importance of true dialogue in building a better world. Some of the powerful takeaways included: A Philosophy of Service: Addressing three global problems, lack of education, famine, and intolerance, through three solutions: education, humanitarian aid, and dialogue. The Power of Dialogue: Mr. Hoti offered a practical discussion on what dialogue really is, contrasting debate (to win) and download (to speak [...]

5/16/2025 Under the Stars Movie Night 🌟🍿 Our "Under The Stars Movie Night" was an absolute hit with the kids! Seeing them bond over shared snacks, laughter, and the epic journey of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" warmed our hearts. It's moments like these that truly bring our community together. What a fantastic night filled with movie magic and new friendships!

5/3/2025 Edep Academy Soccer Tournament & BBQ Edep Academy hosted an epic day of soccer and sizzling BBQ this past Saturday, May 3rd! The Soccer Tournament was full of competitive energy — with intense 5v5 matchups, strategic plays, and an exciting 8v8 final that kept everyone on their feet. 🏆⚽️ While the tournament brought the heat, the Mangal brought the flavor! The BBQ was a crowd favorite, with delicious food that might’ve outshined the medals. 🔥🍢 Big thanks to everyone who came out and made it an unforgettable evening! [...]

5/1/2025 Edep Times April Edition Edep Times April Edition is out now! 📰✨ This month was packed with excitement — from engaging classroom moments to special activities that brought our students closer together. From guest speakers to creative projects, hands-on learning, and unforgettable memories, April was truly a month of growth and community at Edep Academy.

4/28/2025 Edep Academy Reading Challenge 📚✨ Edep Academy Reading Challenge is here!From April 28 to May 23, the top 5 students who read the most books from our selected list will win surprise prizes! 🎁Let’s turn pages, spark imaginations, and build future leaders — because Today a Reader, Tomorrow a Leader. 💡📖

4/18/2025 Guest speaker Mehmet Kilic from the Journalists and Writers Foundation This past Friday, Edep Academy had the honor of hosting Mehmet Kilic, President of the Journalists and Writers Foundation, as our guest speaker. Mr. Kilic gave an engaging and insightful presentation about the foundation’s mission and its collaboration with global institutions such as the United Nations, the European Union, and INTERPOL. His talk centered on promoting a culture of peace, human rights, and sustainable development. Students were especially inspired by his message and actively participated with thoughtful questions. The event sparked meaningful dialogue and [...]

4/17/2025 Enes Kanter visits Edep Academy! Enes Kanter Freedom visited Edep Academy and made it a day to remember! He spoke to the students about leadership, perseverance, and standing up for what you believe in. After his inspiring talk, he joined the students on the basketball court, playing alongside them and sharing tips. He also took time to sign autographs and take photos with everyone. The Edep Academy kids were thrilled and deeply motivated by his visit.

4/15/2025 Edep Academy goes to A Minecraft Movie! The Edep Academy boys recently went on a fun outing to see A Minecraft Movie, and they had an amazing time! The boys were fully engaged from the moment the film started—laughing, reacting to the action, and enjoying every pixel of the adventure. It was a great way to unwind, bond, and share a memorable experience. Safe to say, it was a hit!

3/27/2025 Edep Academy Ramadan Iftar and League Games Join Edep Academy for a special Boys’ Ramadan Iftar event on Thursday, March 27, 2025! Enjoy iftar, prayer, and exciting Edep United games with your friends. Transportation will be provided. Don’t miss out on this memorable evening!

Edep Academy Water Well Project Clean water changes lives! 💙💧 Thanks to the generosity of our students, parents, and supporters, we’ve raised $3,506 to build a water well in Africa through @embracerelief. This incredible achievement will provide a community in need with access to clean water. Every drop counts, and so does every effort! 🌍✨