Lifesaving grants in Collierville classrooms
When you think about grant materials entering classrooms, you may picture math games, PE equipment or a new set of books. We were blown...
How we support young readers
National Young Readers Week is celebrated every November. It’s a great time to encourage students to open a book and find content that...
A peek at physical education classes in Collierville Schools
When you think of a typical PE class, dodgeball, basketball or tag may come to mind. Educators in Collierville Schools always think...
Let's get digital: School news and podcasting in the classroom
School news has always been a popular elective for students. Whether interested in a future career in the media or seeking a creative...
Classroom upgrades coming to Collierville Schools
The transition to a new school year comes with new classroom upgrades. This summer, teachers are using funds from their CEF grants to...
Enhancing recess with CEF grants
Recess is not only a great form of physical activity for students, it also improves their memory, concentration and attention span...
CEF grants encourage reading
Reading is an essential skill that helps children with memory, problem-solving and emotional and cognitive intelligence. Teachers and...
New technology tools in elementary schools
Technology integration is a schoolwide trend throughout Collierville. As digital devices become more important to our personal and...
Molding art education
We awarded a grand total of 13 art grants this year – the most in CEF history! We noticed a trend with two schools: they requested grants...
Meet our 2023-2024 grant recipients!
This past grant cycle, we received a record number of applications from dedicated teachers all over Collierville. Each application was...