Newport News Education Foundation

Newport News Education Foundation

Why do we exist …

• To help students
  • To support the NN School Board and NN public school division in their efforts to prepare students with the skills and knowledge to succeed in their chosen educational, career and life endeavors.  
• To help teachers
  • To enrich the quality of teaching and learning by strengthening innovation through sustained business partnerships. 
• To help better the community at large
  • To foster business and community partnerships with Newport News Public Schools to enrich teaching and learning opportunities to prepare students to graduate college, career and citizen ready.

We believe a strong public education system is essential to a healthy and economically viable community.

Our mission is to foster business and community partnerships with Newport News Public Schools to enrich teaching and learning opportunities to prepare students to graduate college, career and citizen ready.

Our vision is a future where students thrive in an educational environment that prepares them to succeed in work and life.

We prioritize:

• Communication
• Advocacy and education
• Relationships with the local business community