Buffalo Sabres defensemen Ilya Lyubushkin, left, and Mattias Samuelsson chat with first-grade students at Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center on Jefferson Avenue. The Sabres visited as part of an unveiling of a new literacy hub at the school.
By Ben Tsujimoto
News Staff Reporter
Rich Jureller, president of the Sabres Foundation, talks about the literacy hub created at Stanley Makowski that was driven by his team's donation of $35,000.
By Ben Tsujimoto
News Staff Reporter
The first literacy hub in Buffalo Schools is at Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center, a prekindergarten-4th-grade school on Jefferson Avenue.
By Ben Tsujimoto
News Staff Reporter
Ilya Lyubushkin and Mattias Samuelsson were two of six Buffalo Sabres who visited Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center on Feb. 10, 2023. They're pictured in the first-grade classroom of teachers Maria Northrup and Bailey Monin.
Students in Maria Northrup and Bailey Monin's first-grade class at Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center looked up – way up – at larger-than-life pro athletes Mattias Samuelsson and Ilya Lyubushkin, two of six Buffalo Sabres to visit the Buffalo school Friday.
Buffalo Sabres defensemen Ilya Lyubushkin, left, and Mattias Samuelsson chat with first-grade students at Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center on Jefferson Avenue. The Sabres visited as part of an unveiling of a new literacy hub at the school.
Rich Jureller, president of the Sabres Foundation, talks about the literacy hub created at Stanley Makowski that was driven by his team's donation of $35,000.
Ilya Lyubushkin and Mattias Samuelsson were two of six Buffalo Sabres who visited Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center on Feb. 10, 2023. They're pictured in the first-grade classroom of teachers Maria Northrup and Bailey Monin.