Getting their hands dirty at Ed White Middle School!

Getting their hands dirty at Ed White Middle School!

Ed White Middle School students are getting hands-on experience in the NEEF-funded garden beds. Their seventh-grade science teacher, Carmen Keane, points out that her students are planting seasonal flowers that day. Other times, garden vegetables are being grown along...
Hatch an idea, get a grant, and make it happen!

Hatch an idea, get a grant, and make it happen!

The $4,942 grant for the DATeggnology Chickademy has had residual beneficial effects at Ed White Middle School. Not only do they raise chickens, but they also compost the waste from the chicken coop to plant in the neighboring garden beds. The chickens are fed scrap...
NEISD’s Vex robotics teams are champs!

NEISD’s Vex robotics teams are champs!

Within a year of receiving the Vex Robotics kits, Wood Middle School’s robotics team went from the state championship to the world championship Vex IQ Robotics competition in Dallas, TX. “My students build robots from scratch and code them to do everything they are...
Texas-sized Boots, Bling and Big Dreams Gala with NEEF!

Texas-sized Boots, Bling and Big Dreams Gala with NEEF!

This year’s Boots, Bling, and Big Dreams Gala, held by the North East Educational Foundation (NEEF), was enormously successful. Thanks to our community which includes generous sponsors, auction donors, and dedicated Board Members, we surpassed our initial goal...