Grapevine-Colleyville Education Foundation

Yesterday was an amazing day of collaboration and visioning at our 26-27 GCEF board retreat! We embraced our theme, Building Together, and spent the day planning how we can best support our students, teachers, and community.

We’re so excited about the road ahead and the impact we’ll create together.

Thanks also to our Lunch sponsor for the retreat- Wise Guys Pizzeria!!!!!

Check out some highlights from our day below! 🧱📚💡

Dinner that makes a difference! ✨

We are incredibly grateful to our amazing community partners at Loveria Caffe! From May 15th through August 15th, you can enjoy authentic Italian cuisine while supporting the Grapevine-Colleyville Education Foundation.

Loveria Caffe is generously donating 5% of every order directly to GCEF to help us fund innovative teacher grants, scholarships, professional development and district programs. Whether you are hosting a graduation party, planning a Memorial Day gathering, ordering a family carryout dinner, or grabbing gift cards, your meal makes an impact.

Let’s come together to support a local business that does so much to support our schools! 🍷🍝

👉 Head over to Loveria Caffe in Colleyville and make your next dinner count.

At Loveria Caffe, we believe life’s best moments deserve something irresistible.

From and gatherings to business events, family celebrations, and everything in between, let Loveria help make your occasion memorable with authentic Italian cuisine, impeccable service, and an experience worth savoring.

Every order placed between May 15 – August 15 will help support our local community, as 5% of each order will be donated to the Grapevine-Colleyville Education Foundation !!!

LARGE PARTY HOSTING • PROFESSIONAL CATERING • FAMILY CARRYOUT DINNERS • GIFT CARDS

Here’s to making your Dinner Make a Difference. ❤️

🎉 THE PRIZE PATROL HAS DELIVERED! 🎉

The Grapevine-Colleyville Education Foundation is absolutely thrilled to announce our Spring 2026 Teacher Star Grant winners! 🌟 Thanks to our incredible donors and community partners, we just awarded 18 grants totaling over $34,000 directly to Grapevine-Colleyville ISD classrooms!

From high-tech physics labs and library revitalization to BBQ teams and turf spaces, these innovative projects are going to inspire our students in amazing ways.

Swipe through to see the pure joy on our educators' faces when we surprised them with those big checks! 📸👇

Help us congratulate our incredible Spring 2026 Grant Recipients:

📚 District-Wide Literacy & Library Revitalizations

Grapevine Middle School: Revitalizing Library Collections to Support Student Literacy ($3,000.00)

Colleyville Middle School: Revitalizing Library Collections to Support Student Literacy ($3,000.00)

Glenhope Elementary School: Revitalizing Library Collections to Support Student Literacy ($3,000.00)

Bear Creek Elementary School: Refreshing and Reviving Library Collections ($3,000.00)

🎨 Cannon Elementary School

Cutting our way into Innovation! ($3,000.00)

Failing Fast, Learning Faster: Building Risk-Takers & Problem Solvers ($1,347.00)

🐾 Bear Creek Elementary School

The Hands-On Alphabet ($288.00)

Science Life Cycle Manipulatives ($200.00)

🐊 Glenhope Elementary School

Little Gators Turf Cove ($3,200.00)

🚀 Heritage Elementary School

Tiny Bots, Big Thinking: Mini Ozobots on the Move ($802.67)

Classroom Kits for Hands-On Math Enrichment ($334.99)

🐅 Heritage Middle School

Mapping Our Nation: Bringing U.S. History to Life in the 8th Grade Hallway ($265.30)

🎯 Timberline Elementary School

Attendance H.E.R.O.E.S. ($2,000.00)

The 4th Grade Math "Discovery Lab" ($328.94)

🔥 Colleyville Heritage High School

Multipurpose Room Sound System ($4,970.00)

Physics Lab Equipment ($3,500.00)

CHHS Panthers BBQ Team ($1,500.00)

Laptop Stands for ASL Students ($750.00)

Thank you to all the teachers who applied, and a massive thank you to our principals for helping us pull off these amazing end-of-year surprises! Our GCISD educators truly are superstars. 💫

On Monday, we honored GCISD’s top-ranking seniors alongside the teachers who inspired them most. Congratulations to them and their families for years of hard work, dedication and commitment to success!

This is what community impact looks like! ❤️

Thanks to our amazing supporters, the Education Foundation was able to provide the medals and yard signs to honor GCISD’s top-ranking seniors. It was a beautiful celebration of academic excellence and the incredible teachers who inspire our students daily.

Thank you for helping us celebrate the bright future of GCISD! 🎓🏅

Celebrating Excellence at Colleyville Heritage! 🐾✨

The Grapevine-Colleyville Education Foundation was honored to be part of the CHHS Senior Awards night to celebrate the incredible talent of the Class of 2026!

Please join us in congratulating our 2026 CHHS Scholarship Recipients:
🏆 Tara Jacobs – Jason Ridley Agency - Future Educator Scholarship
🏆 David Mathew Varghese – Colleyville Executive Organization Scholarship
🏆 Adisyn Golden – Jim Ormsby Memorial Scholarship
🏆 Melissa Kemp – Paul Pardo Memorial Culinary Scholarship
🏆 Rihanna Abas – Leon Leal Wrestling Scholarship

From future educators and nurses to nutritionists and healthcare advocates, these students represent the bright future of our community.

Thank you to our generous donors for making these investments possible!