“Over the years, we have discovered that students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, issues with fluency, with decoding, have really benefitted from large print books. So, the grant that...
Our Work In Action
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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...
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...
Texas-sized Boots, Bling and Big Dreams Gala with NEEF!
This year's Boots, Bling, and Big Dreams Gala was a huge success. Thanks to our community which includes generous sponsors, auction donors, and dedicated Board Members, we surpassed our initial goal...
Teaching from the Heart at Cibolo Green Elementary
“Teaching from the heart, while learning differently” is the motto of Cibolo Green Elementary School’s Smart Lab, which was funded by a NEEF grant. https://youtu.be/vNw_u-IZ970 Jeanette dela Cruz...
Tobin Center Teaching Artists Enhance Classroom Learning
https://youtu.be/nuv64amsBHU At Castle Hills Elementary School, Tobin Center teaching artists work alongside school teachers to integrate arts with the classroom curriculum. A North East Educational...
The Lunchtime Lego Club Grant‘s Many Uses
At Bulverde Creek Elementary, Fifth-Grade Teacher Cheryl Floyd, has extended the NEEF Lunchtime LEGO Club grant to other applications. With a $250 NEEF Innovative Grant check, Cheryl also uses the...
The CTEC Tiny Hunting Cabin NEEF Grant is Perpetual!
The business of tiny home construction is big, and some North East ISD students are getting in on the action. Thanks to a $19,028 grant from the North East Educational Foundation (NEEF),...
NEEF Grant Provides State-of-the-Art STEM Learning Tools
STEM Academy at Nimitz Middle School is using the Merge Cubes and VR (virtual reality) headsets that were purchased with a North East Educational Foundation grant to elevate their science...
LEE High School Uses Anatomage Table to Strengthen the Biomedical/Advanced Science Pathway
STEM Academy at LEE High School Director Jennifer Jensen was thrilled when she received a NEEF grant for $78,000 last year. With the funds, she bought an Anatomage table, which is a six-foot-long...