LAS VEGAS – De Castroverde Law Group announced winners of its Fall 2019 Teacher Appreciation Awards celebrating outstanding local educators who champion their students and the teaching profession. To help teachers throughout Southern Nevada overcome funding challenges, winners receive support for classroom supplies, as well as a gift card for their personal use and tickets to Discovery Children’s Museum.
After receiving more than 100 fall 2019 nominations, the following winners were announced:
•Grand prize
Judi Patino
Wayne N. Tanaka Elementary School
Prize: $750 for classroom supplies, a $250 Amazon gift card and a one-year membership to Discovery Children’s Museum
•Runner-up
Alejandra Linares
Walter V. Long Elementary School
Prize: $500 for classroom supplies, a $200 Amazon gift card and a Family Four Pack of tickets to Discovery Children’s Museum
•Honorable mention
Molly Wells
Lamb of God Lutheran School
Prize: $250 for classroom supplies, a $100 Amazon gift card and a Family Four Pack of tickets to Discovery Children’s Museum
“Inspiring, motivating and igniting the love of learning – that’s the power of hard-working teachers throughout Southern Nevada,” said law firm partner Orlando De Castroverde. “Education is so important, and we praise and thank our teachers for their dedication to educating the next generation.”
About De Castroverde Law Group
Brothers Alex and Orlando De Castroverde founded the law firm in 2005, building on the practice established by their father, Waldo De Castroverde. De Castroverde Law Group practices in the areas of personal injury, criminal defense and immigration law. With 13 attorneys and more than 12 decades of combined legal experience, De Castroverde Law Group provides aggressive, dependable legal representation. Most of the firm’s attorneys are fluent in Spanish. For more information on De Castroverde Law Group, call (702) 222-9999 or visit www.dlgteam.com.
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