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Subtext hereNEEF ‘reconnects’ with community during annual gala
The North East Educational Foundation (NEEF) raised nearly $281,000 at its annual Gala on Friday, Feb. 18. The theme was RECONNECT! - an opportunity to reconnect with business partners, elected officials, educational leaders and the community after a year apart. Gala...
Castle Hills Elementary enjoys their new book vending machine
Because of their NEEF Innovative Grant, Castle Hills Elementary School - North East ISD was able to purchase a book vending machine, which students utilizing by earning tokens to choose books and complete reading challenges. Their librarian, Ms. Harrington, draws...
NEEF Board tours Eisenhower Middle School
North East Educational Foundation awarding $316,000 to educators
Now through Oct. 29, the North East Educational Foundation is surprising North East ISD educators with $316,000 in grants. At Larkspur Elementary, Principal Cody Miller received a $15,000 NEEF Innovative Grant to create a musical playground. The grant will fund...
NEEF Golf Tournament raises a record-breaking amount
The North East Educational Foundation (NEEF) raised a record-breaking amount at the 16th annual Jerry Comalander’s Fore! The Kids Golf Tournament on Friday, Sept. 17. The annual fundraiser was presented by Lifetouch. A total of 156 players, representing 39 companies,...
NEEF surprises educators with innovative grants at convocation
North East Educational Foundation (NEEF) kicked off the distribution of $317,000 in innovative grants to North East ISD teachers during convocation. NEEF Interim Executive Director Natalie Bobadilla surprised winning teachers at all seven North East ISD convocations...
North East Educational Foundation surprises new teachers with supply grants
As a new second grade teacher at Roan Forrest Elementary, Tyler Patton feels like luck is on her side. She is one of 75 new teachers who won a teacher supply grant from the North East Educational Foundation for $100 on Thursday, Aug. 5. “I’m very excited because I’ve...
NEEF unveils surprise grant at Partners in Education Thank You Celebration
When Kimberly Miterko arrived at the North East ISD Sports Park Tuesday afternoon, she was prepared to answer follow-up questions regarding her North East Educational Foundation innovative grant request. Instead, the special education teacher found herself holding a...
NEEF earns top statewide distinction
The North East Educational Foundation received the 2021 Texas Education Foundation Network (TEFN) Distinguished Achievement Award and $5,000 for their efforts in supporting North East ISD through the pandemic. The annual award recognizes excellence and exceptional...
NEEF innovative grant helps students overcome reading barriers
When fourth grade student Jeeva Kattapuram read the first page of novel “Esperanza Rising” by Pam Muñoz Ryan, she was hooked. Before she knew it, she was turning the last page. “My friend and I were reading the book together and we agreed to only read one chapter at a...