All children can achieve at high levels if they’re given the right resources, the right supports, and placed in the care of a continuously improving adult.“
— Dr. Duke Bradley III, NCSS Superintendent
NEF in the News
NEF Grant Brings STEM Programming to Washington Street Students
Three programs that provide hands-on STEM/STEAM activities will bring engaging workshops to students at the Washington Street Community Center.
Harlem Wizards Headline NEF Fundraiser February 8
What do you get when you cross a basketball game with a broadway show and add in some Newton County personalities? The Harlem Wizards on February 8th at Newton HS.
NEF Awards close to $30,000 in Fall Teacher Grants
Newton Education Foundation awarded over $30,000 to fund 14 innovative projects that will enhance education and student engagement across Newton County Schools.
Our Impact
Fairview Elementary School Students Study Soil and Prepare to Plant a Garden
At Fairview Elementary School, a new garden is not just a pretty place for things to grow but an outdoor classroom that will provide a rich learning environment for all students.
STEAM Academy Students Use Engineering Design Process for Bird Study
NEF grant supports STEAM Academy bird study using the engineering design process that includes the following steps: ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve, discuss.
NEF Teacher Grant Helps Create a Culture of Inclusion for EHS Theater
NEF grant helps make Eastside High School's Theater program welcoming to neurodivergent students with the addition of a sensory-friendly show.
Supporting Schools. Shaping Our Community.
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