Nov 14, 2024 | Grants, Our Stories
Next stop, Addy Awards! Esther Guerra, CTE Digital Communications Teacher, has elevated the Future Innovative Filmmakers Program to new heights with the help of a NEEF Grant totaling $11,158.34. Equipped with professional-level gear and software, her students crafted...
Nov 12, 2024 | Grants, Our Stories
At Harmony Hills, the Hawk Talk grant has taken flight thanks to reading Intervention Teacher Jasmine Williams, who applied for a NEEF grant of $3,336.77. Alongside instructional coach Melissa Rodriguez, they have created a student-led podcast. Equipped with a...
Nov 12, 2024 | Grants, Our Stories
Have you ever experienced the excitement of touchscreen games on your phone or tablet? At Encino Park Elementary School, the gym has been transformed into an enormous interactive touchscreen! Kids can engage with it by tapping it with their hands or throwing...
Oct 29, 2024 | Grants, Our Stories
Canyon Ridge Elementary School counselor Coral Bacon recognized a significant need for a safe space where children could focus on “Building Better Behaviors.” With a NEEF grant of just under $2,000, she acquired essential tools such as calming lighting, rugs, bean... Oct 25, 2024 | Grants, Our Stories
Learning continues during recess at Northwood Elementary with the “Unplug and Play” project, led by Marcy Hildebrand and made possible by an $8,000 NEEF grant. Under the shade of majestic live oak trees, fifth graders engage in chess games and checkers at...
Oct 18, 2024 | Grants, Our Stories
Coker Elementary School has been buzzing with creativity and innovation thanks to their librarian, LeeAnne Arnold. Arnold has cleverly integrated storytelling and books into the school’s STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) lessons,...