The Collierville Education Foundation

School may be out for the summer, but we're still raising funds to support Collierville teachers during the upcoming school year! If you'd like to contribute directly to Collierville Schools classrooms, visit https://www.colliervilleeducationfoundation.org/get-involved ✏️

Academic breakthroughs happen when students have access to exceptional materials and empowered teachers. When you give to CEF, you make grants for innovative lesson enhancements possible 👉 https://www.colliervilleeducationfoundation.org/get-involved

Giving to CEF aligns your family or business with a community of like-minded philanthropists who value educational enhancement. When we empower our teachers to innovate through grant funding, we enrich the classroom experience of every Collierville student. That includes your future workforce, neighbors and colleagues. Give today 👉

Get Involved | Collierville Educati If you want to provide resources that equip teachers to enhance and enrich their lesson plans, then CEF is the partner for you. For nearly 30 years, we've provided public school teachers in Collierville with grants that supply materials for exciting, data-backed and district-approved educational enh...

Gone are the days of only practicing arithmetic with a workbook and pencil! Students in Collierville Schools are building upon foundational skills with Logitech crayons, expanding their knowledge by participating in math competitions and practicing the basics on interactive whiteboards. Read more 👇

Expanding math skills with innovative technology Gone are the days of practicing arithmetic with a workbook and pencil. Teachers are finding innovative ways to teach the fundamentals of math with technology. Students in Collierville Schools are building upon foundational skills with Logitech crayons, expanding their knowledge by participating in m...

Happy last day of school, Collierville students and teachers! It's been a fantastic year filled with incredible learning opportunities. We hope you have a relaxing and safe summer break ☀️

If you'd like to help contribute to the next school year's teacher grant fund, you can do so here: https://www.colliervilleeducationfoundation.org/get-involved

Most students interested in agronomy have to wait until college to learn about the subject. That's not the case for students at Collierville High School! Students in Gene Robinson's class are using drones and digital soil mapping technology to strengthen their agronomy skills.

Lessons in agronomy at Collierville High School Agronomy is the study of soil management and crop production. The field improves agricultural yields, enhances product quality and encourages environmentally friendly farming methods. Most students interested in agronomy learn about the subject in college, but Collierville students can take classes....

We can’t underscore the important role that school plays not only in educating our children but also in helping them define their interests and build skills that can turn their passions into future careers. As the job market changes, Collierville teachers are nimbly adjusting their grant requests to ensure our students have access to above-and-beyond exciting tools and lessons that support growth in STEM fields. Learn more in this blog post.

Grant impact stories like these are made possible by our generous sponsors – especially our President's Circle members: BankTennessee, IMC Logistics, John Green & Co. Realtors, Landers Ford Collierville, Orgill and Town of Collierville.

Shaping interest and building excitement in STEM We can’t underscore the important role school plays not only in educating our children but also in helping them define their interests and build skills that can turn their passion into a future career. As the job market changes, Collierville teachers are nimbly adjusting their grant requests to en...

Collierville educators, if you were nominated for the Marilyn Barnes Green Excellence in Teaching Award, make sure you submit your portion of the application by June 14 – that's one month from today!

Fill out the form at https://www.colliervilleeducationfoundation.org/award 📝

Excellence in Teaching Award | Collierville Educati This prestigious award is presented by John Green and his sons, Michael and Allen, in honor of his late wife, and it recognizes and encourages excellence in the classroom.

We'd like to take a moment to recognize our President's Circle sponsors. These incredible organizations help inspire academic excellence and foster opportunities for every Collierville student. We can't thank you enough for your generous investments in our teacher grant fund! ❤️

BankTennessee
IMC Logistics
John Green & Co. Realtors
Landers Ford Collierville
Orgill
Town of Collierville

Lydia McGuire, an instructional technology facilitator at Crosswind Elementary School, shared these photos of her CEF grant in action!

ESL students used their new microphones to practice fluency by creating an audio-based journal. The Crosswind Tech Team students used microphones to complete a Black History Month research project, amplifying black voices currently making a positive impact on the world.

If you're interested in helping make future grants like this possible, visit https://www.colliervilleeducationfoundation.org/get-involved.