Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 NEISD Teacher of the Year award, Marcy Hildebrand and Elizabeth Malin! All 72 nominees’ unwavering dedication to teaching had not gone unnoticed. The...
Our Work In Action
Dash over to Wilshire Elementary
Exciting news from Wilshire Elementary School! Recently, Roosevelt High School students led the grand unveiling of the DASH Robot system purchased with a NEEF grant. The...
Wonderbooks are Working Wonders at Vineyard Ranch Library
I was lucky enough to witness the excitement that filled Vineyard Ranch's library when Librarian Melissa Barnes and dyslexia specialist, Morgan Hill...
Learning Through Play Everyday at Vineyard Ranch
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...
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...
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...
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...
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!...
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....
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...