As a result of your generosity, CEF was able to support the following professional development initiatives during the 2014-15 academic year:

First grade teachers Amanda Gilchrist & Jennifer Demers attended the Teachers College Summer Reading Institute in New York City

The middle school science team attended the National Science Teachers Association 2015 National Conference in Chicago

Sixth grade Social Studies teacher Erin Rooney attended the National Conference of Social Studies in Boston

Music teacher Tara Callahan attended the American Choral Directors Association National Conference in Salt Lake City, UT to support 11 of her students accepted by audition into this prestigious program

Art Teachers Courtney Longaker & Rachel Levy attended the National Art Educators Association Convention in New Orleans, LA

Four teachers (1 teacher and special educator from each Grades 3 and 4) will be trained in the Leveled Literacy Intervention System

Five elementary teachers, the math specialist and the superintendent attended the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Conference in Boston next spring

Kristy Hartono attended a Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages Conference in Toronto, Ontario