Samsel Upper Elementary School’s Evan DeNicola receives Marisa Tufaro Memorial Art Scholarship
The Marisa Tufaro Foundation is honored to announce that Evan DeNicola, a fifth grader from Samsel Upper Elementary School, has been selected as one of five students from Middlesex County to receive a 2026 Marisa [...]
Marisa Tufaro’s memory honored with donation supporting pediatric patients
On the anniversary of its namesake’s untimely passing, The Marisa Tufaro Foundation made a generous donation to support pediatric patients and their families at the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center and The Bristol-Myers Squibb [...]
South Plainfield and Old Bridge to meet in Marisa Tufaro Memorial Dual
A high school wrestling match featuring two of the Greater Middlesex Conference’s top teams will celebrate the life of Marisa Tufaro and raise money for the foundation bearing her name. Donations collected at the door [...]
Under The Big Top: Woodbridge Winter Colorguard Champions Inclusivity and Community Giving
The title of the Woodbridge High School Winter Colorguard’s competitive performance for this season’s Mid-Atlantic Indoor Network circuit reflects a circus-themed show. “Under the Big Top,” however, could also have a double meaning, reflecting the [...]
The Marisa Tufaro Foundation donated a single-year record $61,950 in 2025
Thanks to the remarkable generosity of its benefactors, The Marisa Tufaro Foundation was honored to donate a single-year record $61,950 in 2025 to assist pediatric patients and children in need throughout the greater Middlesex County area. “We [...]
Nominations being accepted for 2026 GMC Kindness Counts Awards
The Peter Fund and The Marisa Tufaro Foundation are excited to announce nominations for the 2026 Greater Middlesex Conference Kindness Counts Award are now open. Established in loving memory of Peter Bonn-Elchoness, the award honors senior student-athletes from [...]
Nominations for Marisa Tufaro Memorial Art Scholarship being accepted
Nominations for the annual Marisa Tufaro Memorial Art Scholarship are being accepted until February 15, 2026. Students who are Middlesex County residents between the ages of 7 and 14 are eligible for the scholarship, which [...]
GMC swimmers pool resources to make splash for Marisa Tufaro Foundation
The Greater Middlesex Conference swimming community once again pooled its resources to make a splash for The Marisa Tufaro Foundation. Student-athletes from the conference’s high school teams became “Marisa’s Minnows” as part of an annual [...]








