Jan 28, 2025 | Grants, Our Stories
With their thriving Ballet Folklorico program, Walzem Elementary has been making waves in the San Antonio community. Thanks to a generous NEEF grant of $2,746.22, the program has been able to expand and enrich the cultural experiences of their students. Under the...
Jan 28, 2025 | Grants, Our Stories
Last May, before the intense heat of summer arrived, NEEF had the opportunity to explore the Sustainable Garden at Wilderness Oak Elementary School. This was made possible by a NEEF Student Impact Grant obtained by former school Counselor Janice Lanford. However, Mrs....
Jan 14, 2025 | Grants, Our Stories
A year ago, the NESA program at Lee was awarded a generous grant of $33,493.96 from NEEF, and the grant results are astounding! With the financial support, our students have created the first season of their web series, “Famish,” thanks to the vision and...
Jan 7, 2025 | Grants, Our Stories
At Pre-K Academy, creativity and innovation are at the heart of enhancing student learning experiences. Recently, Instructional Coach Fatima Vasquez and Librarian Teresa Bernal-Martinez took a bold step to elevate the educational environment by transforming a space...
Dec 16, 2024 | Grants, Our Stories
Anything is possible in the STEEL Lab at Harmony Hills Elementary School. Students can climb a mountain, track the weather, or explore outer space without leaving the facility. STEEL stands for Space, Technology, Earth, Exploration Lab. You’ll find a station here...
Dec 16, 2024 | Grants, Our Stories
Students at Northwood no longer have to be embarrassed by being placed in a quiet corner or sent to the front office to de-escalate their emotions. Now, they can go to the Relaxation Station. Lauren Petrutsas, a dedicated 2nd-grade teacher, played a vital role in...