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Clarke County Education Foundation, Inc. Among 12 DC Area Nonprofits Awarded $250,000 Good Neighbor Grants from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Targeted funding will help 7,500 local students pursue high-quality academic programs, college access initiatives, and arts education Lansdowne, VA — Today the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced that the Clarke County Education Foundation is among the 12 nonprofit...
CCEF Hosts Fundraising Cornhole Tournament for the 2nd Year in A Row
(Berryville, Virginia)—Forty six teams competed on the beautiful Grand View Farms in Berryville, VA on February 24th during The Clarke County Education Foundation’s 2nd Annual Cornhole Tournament, a daylong cornhole tournament that helped raised over $10,000 for...
CCEF Grant Allows for Local Students to Attend Arts Camp at the Barns of Rose Hill
The Clarke County Education Foundation (CCEF) is proud to award a $4,000 grant in partnership with the Barns of Rose Hill from the Sue & Randy Jones Endowment for a new summer arts education series which is set to kick off in the Summer of 2019 at the Barns of...
Clarke County Education Foundation Announces New Endowed Scholarship
The Clarke County Education Foundation (CCEF) is thrilled to announce the receipt of a $10,000 donation from GEOBRIDGE Corporation and the Mitchell Family. The donation will allow for a new endowed scholarship for which $500 will be awarded each spring to a graduating...
CCEF Hosts Holiday Open House at Historic Rosemont
Clarke County Education Foundation hosted a Holiday Open House at Historic Rosemont on December 11, 2018. Guests had a lovely time exploring the beautiful, elaborately decorated mansion for Christmas and enjoyed a visit from Santa Claus as well as performances by the...
CCEF Provides Free Dictionaries to All Clarke 3rd Grade Students
The Clarke County Education Foundation (CCEF) is proud to again award all third-grade students in Clarke County with their very own dictionary this year. The dictionaries were paid for by an endowment from funds raised under the leadership of John Friant, Sr. The...
Beth Williams Named New CCEF Executive Director
CCEF is excited to announce our new Executive Director, Beth Williams.
CCEF Provides Free Internet Access to Students
Kajeets Offered to Students of CCPS On behalf of the family and friends of Dr. Richard M. Lewis, Kajeets, a broadband internet device, have been made available to those students who are not able to access internet in their homes. This technology is the result of...
2018 Scholarship Recipients
Scholarships were awarded on May 20, 2018 during Senior Recognition Night. Twenty scholarships were awarded, totaling $19,600. A full list may be found on our Student Scholarships page. Congratulations Recipients!
The Dictionary Project, 2017
For the 13th year in a row, the CCEF will administer "The Dictionary Project" - September delivery of NEW paperback dictionaries to ALL the 3rd grade students (public and private) in Clarke County. John Friant, Sr initiated the program years ago. Mr. Friant's...