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 names and announces students at each grade level on the morning news show once a week. For their upcoming Literacy Night, if students attend, they will have a chance to select a book from the vending machine.
Empowering Education: NEEF’s Impactful Strategic Board Retreat at iCSI
Last Friday, Kathy Kersten of Kersten Consulting, LLC led a highly successful Strategic Board Retreat at the cutting-edge NEISD magnet school, the Institute for CyberSecurity & Innovation (iCSI). NEEF's generous contribution of $150K has established state-of-the-art...