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Piscataway’s Emma Broggi receives Tufaro Foundation GMC Student-Athlete Scholarship

The inspirational life and tragic passing of a dear friend profoundly impacted Emma Broggi, moving the Piscataway High School senior to volunteer in the fight against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy while simultaneously motivating her to “make [...]

Piscataway’s Gabriel Rodrigues receives Tufaro Foundation GMC Student-Athlete Scholarship

After watching and helping his sister win a courageous battle with kidney cancer, Gabriel Rodrigues, whose family also benefited from support of the community, wanted to pay that kindness forward. The Piscataway High School senior [...]

Sayreville’s Libby Dobrzynski receives Marisa Tufaro Foundation Greater Middlesex Conference Student-Athlete Scholarship

As a steady stream of individuals entered from behind a felt curtain to present Elizabeth “Libby” Dobrzynski with multiple scholarships during Sayreville War Memorial High School’s senior awards ceremony, the crowd inside the auditorium began [...]

Bishop Ahr’s Kevin O’Neil receives Tufaro Foundation GMC Student-Athlete Scholarship

As a modern-day Renaissance man involved in athletics, the arts, student government and a member of multiple honor societies with an extensive record of volunteerism and a 4.25 cumulative grade point average, Kevin O’Neil has [...]

Emily Kolarick and Ben Lepisto receive Woodbridge High School Marisa Tufaro Memorial Scholarships

Emily Kolarick and Ben Lepisto were honored as recipients of the third annual Woodbridge High School Marisa Tufaro Memorial Scholarship during an awards ceremony at the high school on Tuesday night. Woodbridge High School, through [...]

South Plainfield’s Luke Niemeyer receives Tufaro Foundation GMC Student-Athlete Scholarship

As a first-team All-Greater Middlesex Conference selection in wrestling and football, Luke Niemeyer demonstrated throughout his scholastic career on the gridiron and the mat that he was a gifted athlete. The South Plainfield High School [...]

Bishop Ahr’s Tristan Palyha receives Tufaro Foundation GMC Student-Athlete Scholarship

Months after his beloved father suddenly passed away, Tristan Palyha returned to the wrestling room at Bishop Ahr, where his personal transformation paralleled the biggest team turnaround in school history. “My dad was probably the [...]

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