Other Comm Orgs

The EJPC functions as a liaison between the Japanese and the surrounding American community and helps newly-arrived Japanese residents to adjust to their new environment. The EJPC schedules meetings. publishes a newsletter, and prepares its own handbooks in Japanese which provide useful information about the school system, community activities, and the local way of life.

The Edgemont Newcomers Club welcomes all new and near-new residents of the Edgemont School District. Small and Informal, ENC provides social opportunities for newcomers to get to know the community, share experiences, and make new friends. Our monthly coffee morning is held from September to June in a member's home. Children are welcome. Residents who would like to meet new local friends are also welcome. For more information and to join, contact the committee members above, email us, or check us out on Facebook.

Greenville Community Theater is a not-for-profit group founded in 1965 by Edgemont resident George Shoemaker. Participants are involved in all areas of production for two fully-staged shows each year, plus free monthly workshops. The group is known for presenting original works of local playwrights. Annually, GCT presents the Shoemaker Award to Edgemont HS student(s) for outstanding work in theater activity. In memory of George Shoemaker, the company has also established a theater arts section in the EHS library.