Recent Blog Posts in December 2008

Through their Classroom Scholarship Program, New York law firm Cellino & Barnes is able to help area classrooms. Each week during the Buffalo Bills Regular Season, $250 scholarships are awarded to 10 area classrooms.

Ross Cellino visited Miss Glomb's 1st Grade Class at St. Joseph University Heights, Ms. Denise Reed's 4th Grade Class at Iroquois Intermediate, Mrs. Cannon's 3rd Grade Class at French Road Elementary, Ms. Kiersten Roberts' 4th Grade Class at Northstar Christian Academy and Mrs. Metra's 1st Grade Class at Francis Parker School.

"We are committed to the education of our young people and are proud of our commitment to the community," state Ross Cellino.

Each week during the Buffalo Bills Regular Season, Cellino & Barnes donates $2,250 weekly by selecting 10 classrooms to receive a $250 scholarship from Cellino & Barnes. The scholarship is to be used for classroom supplies and projects.

Ross Cellino spends time speaking with the children of several of the winning classrooms as he presents the teachers with their award. Mr. Cellino visited Miss Stahura's 6th Grade Class at Immaculate Conception, Ms. M. Carducci's 2nd Grade Class at Big Tree Elementary and Ms. Tricia Kawi's 1st Grade Class at West Hertel #94 School.

"The smiles we see and the thank you letters we have received make this program very rewarding," stated Ross Cellino.