Sandy Springs Education Force’s brand-new, on-line tutoring program pairs high school students and alumni of Riverwood High School’s National Honors Society with elementary school students at Ison Springs. Isabella Stahlman, an 11th grader at Riverwood, recruited 11 tutors from members of the school’s National Honors Society. She said, “What has been […]
Sandy Springs Education Force presents our FREE Inaugural Children’s Book Festival in conjunction with the 5th Annual SSEF Footprints for the Future 10K/5K Road Race. Both of these events are on the morning of October 13th — RAIN or SHINE! Footprints for the Future 10K & 5K – 7:45 a.m. start. […]
Change a student’s life! Become a Sandy Springs Education Force (SSEF) “Reading Buddy,” and share your love of books and reading with a student who will benefit from a one-to-one relationship with a caring adult. Adult volunteers meet the same student weekly at school during the student’s 30-minute lunch period […]
By Phoebe Knight – Community, Technology | For many Sandy Springs students, the path to a better education begins with the Sandy Springs Education Force (SSEF), an organization dedicated to aiding local schools, teachers and underserved students. Although Sandy Springs is one of the 10 most affluent cities in Georgia, more […]
by Mary Helen Kelly ~ Kissy Dabbs recalls when books overtook her Sandy Springs home after a book drive for the Mini Libraries program at Heards Ferry Elementary last year. “We had our entire dining room and foyer just full. We could lose children in these books!” she said. Dabbs […]
