At Vineyard Ranch Elementary, the young students are not limited to learning inside the classroom. They have access to an outdoor area that is funded...
Our Work In Action
Mar 19, 2024
Thousand Oaks: Cultivating Young Talent in Video Production
When Teacher Pamela Stevenson of Thousand Oaks Elementary applied for the “Media Production and Collaborative Common Space” NEEF grant, she knew she...
Mar 19, 2024
NEEF Grant Enables Robotics Competitions at Stone Oak Elementary
The Stone Oak Elementary School robotics team is a force to be reckoned with. You wouldn't believe that these are elementary school students when you...
Mar 19, 2024
Simmering Success: Little Chefs in Pre-K Cooking Class
For just over $2,707, Mrs. Kalinec’s pre-K class was treated to a fun and educational cooking lesson. This lesson involved a book about a certain...
Mar 7, 2024
Funding dream projects with Denim, Diamonds, and Dreams
Thanks to our generous community, the North East Educational Foundation’s (NEEF) Denim, Diamonds, and Dreams Gala recently raised more than $300,000!...
Feb 21, 2024
What’s Abuzz at AMP?
The idea for the beekeeping project was sparked by students and teachers who wanted to bring in bees and beekeeping for their entomology lessons....
Jan 31, 2024
Outdoor “Play is the highest form of Research”
Outdoor “Play is the highest form of Research” (Albert Einstein) The Outdoor Classroom NEEF grant, implemented at Northwood Elementary, has become a popular spot for K-5...
Jan 31, 2024
Blossoming Minds
Blossoming Minds: Cultivating Growth and Knowledge in Nimitz Middle School's Outdoor Learning Garden https://youtu.be/9KNbeWZA2gM Nimitz Middle School's Outdoor Learning Center and Sensory and...
Jan 31, 2024
Growing Gardens and Life Skills at Madison’s ALE Program
Lynn Rice has transformed her ALE class into a thriving garden oasis with the help of an $1,100 NEEF grant. The garden is complete with raised plant beds, an outdoor...
Jan 25, 2024
And the Oscar Goes To…
Madison High School's film class has skyrocketed its production quality thanks to a generous NEEF grant of $7,796. With the funds, teacher Brandon Moore purchased two...