On Friday, August 29th, LEEF and LISD leaders surprised teachers around the district with $17,375 in Classroom Innovation Grants. Click the photo below for details.
Click here to view Dr. Bret Champion's Grant Patrol Podcast Video
Click here for a photo album from the 2008 Grant Patrol
Enriching Great Students
Ants and Butterflies - Hand On Science Students watched Monarch Butterflies emerge as part of a LEEF funded grant at Faubion Elementary -Melissa Rubey, Amy Shelton, and Lisa Thorne
Foundations For Learning
Early Learning is one of the most important factors in success throughout the K-12 years. LEEF is working in the community to help promote Early Literacy through partnerships with LISD and local libraries, as well as business partners and organizations.
Click here for a slide show from our first book giveaway
LEEF Supports LISD Teachers by funding Innovative Classroom Grants that provide materials that go beyond the basics.
Great Classroom Teaching is key to Student Success. Contact us to learn how you can support Capturing Kids' Hearts in LISD. We provide tuition support for New to Profession Teachers in the District. Click here for more information on CKH
Teacher Recognition
Each Spring, Parents and Students are invited to nominate a favorite teacher for recognition by their peers. For a nominal donation, custom certificates and a variety of gifts from local businesses are awarded to these outstanding teachers.
New To Profession Teachers receive a gift card for classroom supplies
Click here for a list of the 2008 Teacher Recongition Award Recipients
College Ready - College Bound
Free College Tuition is made possible for academically qualified High School Students through a partnership between LISD and Austin Community College.
LEEF supports this program by providing need based textbook scholarships for eligible students.
