2017 Scholarship Recipients
The 2017 Breakfast was held on Sunday Morning, April 30th 10:00 am at The Fiesta in Wood-Ridge. Many thanks to Jerry Onnembo, our Scholarship Chairman, and his committee for another job well done.
Pictures of the event are posted on our Photos Page
2017 Recipients
Gerard Anthony Corbo, Montclair Kimberly Academy
Capt. Kathy Mazza Memorial Scholarship
Nico Vincent Corbo, Montclair Kimberly Academy
Trp. Philip Lomonico Memorial Scholarship
Gerard Corbo, Belleville PD
Gerard Campanella Jr., Morris Knolls High School-Denville
IAPS President’s Scholarship Scholarship
Gerard Campanella, Belleville PD
Angelo D’Amico, Wood Ridge High School
Felix D’Amico, Carlstadt PD
PO Mary Ann Collura Memorial Scholarship
Nicholas Percivale, Hanover Park High School-East Hanover
Michael Fusco, Port Authority NY/NJ PD
Det. Marc DiNardo Memorial Scholarship
Nicolette Nybro, Middletown High School-South
Raymond Nybro, Port Authority NY/NJ PD
Sgt. John Raineri Memorial Scholarship
Mark Charles, Nutley High School
Bobby Charles, Belleville PD
Lt. Rocco Nisivoccia Memorial Scholarship
Nicholas Fugnitti, Saint Joseph Regional High School-Montvale
Anthony Fugnitti, Moonachie PD
Prosecutor Andrew Rutolo Memorial Scholarship
Jena Attanasio, Governor Livingston High School-Berkeley Heights
Allan Attanasio, Mountainside PD
Det. Michael Morgan Memorial Scholarship
William Colletto III, Edison High School
William Colletto Jr., Edison PD
PO Stephen Petruzzello Memorial Scholarship
Alphonse Sierchio Memorial Scholarship
Brian Antobelli, Raritan High School-Hazlet
Nick Incanella, Union County PD
Trooper Philip Lamonaco,NJ State Police 12-21-1981
Capt. Kathy Mazza, Port Authority of NY & NJ PD 9-11-2001
Police Officer Mary Ann Collura Fair Lawn PD 4-17- 2003
Det. Marc DiNardo, Jersey City PD – 7-21-2009
Sgt. John Raineri, NYPD Columbia Association
Det. Michael Morgan, Newark Police Department
Lt. Rocco Nisivoccia, Essex County Prosecutors Office
Andrew Ruotolo, Essex County Prosecutors Office
Alphonse Sierchio Memorial Scholarship
Police Officer Stephen Petruzzello Memorial Scholarship
2017 Scholarship Committee:
Jerry Onnembo-Chairman
Vincent Nardone
Chris Mincolelli
Daniel Sollitti
John Lazzara
Mike Puzio
John Marcelli
Each Spring we hold our Annual Scholarship Breakfast, at this event the Society present 10 $1000 scholarships in memory of Italian American Police Officers that lost their lives in the line of duty. These scholarships are available only to the children or grandchildren of members who are college bound high school seniors. Members must have been in good standing with dues paid for four consecutive years. Members that meet the above criteria that DO NOT have children can submit nieces and nephews in certain circumstances. For more information please contact the committee for more details. An application needs to be filled out by the parents and submitted to the scholarship committee usually a month before our Scholarship Breakfast