Anna Densford, kindergarten teacher at Doe Elementary, is the latest Northeast Community Credit
Union Helping Teacher’s Teach grant winner.
Densford used the grant to purchase supplies for the school’s kindergarten graduation program. Each family will be given a graduation ticket and a commemorative photo of their child and each student will be given a T-shirt.
“This will create a positive experience that will celebrate their hard work throughout the school year,” Densford said. “It is a reward for all of our students during this extremely difficult school year.”
Northeast Community Credit Union awards $300 every month to a classroom to be utilized for classroom needs, classroom activities, and academic enrichment. Helping Teachers Teach is open to teachers within Carter, Johnson, Unicoi, Sullivan and Washington counties who are members of Northeast Community Credit Union. Area teachers may become members online or at any NCCU location and can download the grant application on the credit union’s website: www.BeMyCU.org.
Community Credit Union Helping Teacher’s Teach grant winner.
“Students will be having fun while they learn,” Taylor said. “These resources will be used in small groups and students will play games and improve their basic reading skills.”
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Year Celebration event to reward the students for all their hard
work during this unconventional school year.
Winegar, second-grade teacher at Happy Valley Elementary. “We want to celebrate their efforts and success as we wrap up the 2020-2021 school year.”
union by the State of Tennessee. Northeast Community Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative. It is open to anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Carter, Johnson, Washington, Unicoi and Sullivan counties along with their immediate family 
members.
Credit Union Helping Teacher’s Teach grant winner.
Malone plans to use the grant to purchase two Polaroid instant cameras and film. This equipment would allow Malone’s students to create a “math newsletter” along with other projects such as a monthly classroom bulletin board, lesson projects and presentation boards.
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Northeast Community Credit Union awards $300 every month to a classroom to be utilized for classroom needs, classroom activities, and academic enrichment. Helping Teachers Teach is open to teachers within Carter, Johnson, Unicoi, Sullivan and Washington counties who are members of Northeast Community Credit Union. Area teachers may become members online or at any NCCU location and can download the grant application on the credit union’s website: www.BeMyCU.org.
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“We have witnessed firsthand how hard the students have worked during virtual learning and how they are doing everything they can to stay in face-to-face learning,” Sadie Fletcher, faculty at Doe Elementary, said. “Students are taking extra precautions and going the extra mile to keep themselves and their classmates safe and healthy. They have made it through an entire school year of new procedures and policies and we at Doe feel like they deserve to be celebrated for those accomplishments.”
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