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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 high school students demonstrated and taught Wilshire Elementary...
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 received a NEEF Grant for Wonderbooks. Morgan Hill, the co-writer,...
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 by the "Learning Through Play Everyday" grant and is used extensively...
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 wanted to do more than just teach her students from a textbook. 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 see their capabilities. The team is gearing up for the 2024 Vex...
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 food, and the children were encouraged to create a dish using the...
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! Pedrotti’s Ranch was a perfect setting for the event. Guests got the...
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. With a NEEF grant for only $1,566.41, beekeeping is now part of the...
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 students to learn and have fun. Quite a few students live in...
Blossoming Minds
Blossoming Minds: Cultivating Growth and Knowledge in Nimitz Middle School's Outdoor Learning Garden https://youtu.be/9KNbeWZA2gM Nimitz Middle School's Outdoor Learning Center and Sensory and Native Grass Garden is flourishing, thanks to its students and teachers'...