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Chromebook Campaign Goal Reached!

NEF is thrilled to announce that, thanks to the extreme generosity of local residents and businesses alike, we have reached our goal of raising $50,000 for the purchase of more than 200 new Chromebooks for Northborough’s K-12 schools. The NEF Chromebook Campaign was launched on April 1st of 2016 with a live “paddle raise” at[…]

First Annual NEF Gala Jr. is in the Books!

This past Saturday brought the start of a new NEF tradition—the “Gala Jr.”, a sweetheart dance designed for kids 0-12 and their favorite grown-ups. The Algonquin Cafeteria was almost unrecognizable, awash in pink and red balloons (courtesy of Balloons All Over), tulle and sparkly twinkle lights. Nearly 200 kids donned their favorite party attire, plus[…]

Introducing “Gala Jr.”!

NEF is very excited to bring “Gala Jr.” to Northborough and surrounding communities! A mini version of our annual adults-only Gala, this special sweetheart dance is designed for our younger set (12 and under) and their favorite grown-ups. The event will be held at Algonquin Regional High School on Saturday, February 11th. There will be[…]

Introducing NEF Evenings for Education

Calling all party-throwers… Host a fun social gathering with friends, and help put Chromebooks in our Classrooms! What is an Evening for Education? An NEF Evening for Education is a party (or other social gathering) hosted by a friend or supporter of NEF in support of our Chromebooks for Classrooms Campaign. What kind of party[…]

2016 grant ceremony awards $38,400 to schools

NEF awarded $38,400 in funds to 14 grant recipients during a special ceremony held at the Northborough Free Library on Sept. 13. The descriptions of each grant award and photos of the recipients can be found here.

[portfolio_slideshow id=1310] NEF awarded $38,400 in funds to 14 grant recipients during a special ceremony held at the Northborough Free Library on Sept. 13. Superintendent of Schools Christine Johnson attended the ceremony, along with representatives from each school and the Northborough Free Library. NEF President Marile Borden recognized the significance of the continued support of[…]

Applefest Gala raises $15K for NEF grants

Over 300 guests attended the sold out second annual Applefest Gala, which was held on Sept. 16, 2016 at Juniper Hill Golf Course in Northborough. Proceeds of almost $15,000 will help to fund grants for Northborough public schools. The event Cocktails and Dancing under the Stars highlight was the 7-piece Western MA band[…]

Gala Auction is Live, online!

Whether or not you’re planning to attend the 2016 Applefest Gala, you can participate in our fantastic Silent Auction! All bidding is done online or by text — and you’ll receive a notification any time you’ve been outbid—so no need to at the Gala to win! Check out all the amazing items generously donated by[…]

2016 Applefest Gala is SOLD OUT

Thank you to all of you who jumped at the chance to buy your tickets! We are looking forward to seeing you in September! If you did not get tickets, be sure to add yourself to our Wait List. If weather permits, we may release additional tickets the week of the event. Visit applefestgala.eventbrite.com to[…]

2nd Annual Applefest Gala Tickets Now on Sale

This event was sold out with a waitlist last year — don’t miss your chance to get your tickets for the 2nd Annual! Tickets available online or at Lowe’s Market. [pdf-embedder url=”http://northboroughed.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/GalaPoster16.pdf”]

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