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
Absolics and NEF Launch New STEM Fund to Support NCS High Schools
The partnership will advance STEM programs, strengthen classroom innovation, and expand hands-on learning opportunities.
The GEMs of Newton County Schools 2025-2026
Did you know that more than 120 employees of Newton County Schools donate each month to NEF through payroll giving? We are so grateful that they are ALL IN FOR KIDS.
United Bank Boosts Local Education through PEACH Education Tax Credit
United Bank's participation directly supports programs that equip Newton County students with valuable skills and resources.
Our Impact
Flint Hill Elementary Opens New “Zen Den” to Support Staff Wellness
Funded by an NEF innovation grant, Flint Hill opens its new Zen Den, a calming wellness space supporting staff well‑being.
Indoor Hydroponics: Food for Learning Project Takes Root in Newton County Schools
Thanks to a ChangeX grant, students will grow 28 lbs of fresh produce monthly with a new Flex Farm, gaining STEM skills while feeding local families.
Book Vending Machine Brings Reading Magic to Oak Hill Elementary
An NEF grant helped to fund a new book vending machine, inspiring students with rewards that spark reading and positive behavior.
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