SERVICE AWARDS

Blumberg Award & Dittman Award Nominations

Each year the Education Foundation of Bridgewater-Raritan presents the Blumberg and Dittman Awards to individuals whose innovative methods and selfless dedication has enhanced the education of countless Bridgewater-Raritan students.

To nominate an individual for the Leonard & Adele Blumberg Award for Volunteerism and the Frank and Audrey Dittman Award for Excellence in Education, Download the application forms below, fill in all the requested information and follow the instructions on the form for returning to the Education Foundation of Bridgewater-Raritan. 

All applications will be acknowledged.  Award recipients (and those who nominated them) will be notified by phone.  Awards will be presented at individual functions to be scheduled later in the school year.

Leonard & Adele Blumberg Award for Volunteerism

Frank and Audrey Dittman Award for Excellence in Education

Leonard & Adele Blumberg Award Winners

The Education Foundation awards the Leonard & Adele Blumberg Award for Volunteerism annually to the individuals, whose selfless dedication to the students of the Bridgewater-Raritan School District, has greatly enhanced their educational experience.

The Blumberg Award was established in 1995 to honor Leonard Blumberg, who served on the Board of Education for many years - eight of those as President - and Adele Blumberg, who served for years in leadership positions in area scouting and started the PTO at the district High School.

Past Blumberg Award Winners  

2006 Robert Forsyth
2005 Bihler of America, Inc
2004 Evelyn Self
2003 Ernest Shuba
2002 Ann Tidey
2001 Dr. John Kripsak
2000 Chief Richard Voorhees
1999 Joseph McGarry
1998 Charles Bartolotta
1997 Michael and Claudia Kalafer
1996 Dr. Peter A. Mazurak
1995 Leonard and Adele Blumberg

Frank & Audrey Dittman Award Winners

The Education Foundation awards the Frank and Audrey Dittman Award for Excellence in Education each year to the individual, usually a district official or employee, who has worked tirelessly to promote the well-being of students both in and out of the classroom.

The Dittman Award was established in 1995 to honor Dr. Frank Dittman, a former Mayor of Bridgewater and President of the Town Council, and Audrey Dittman, a district teacher and former President of the Board of Education.

Past Dittman Award Winners  

2006 Richard Rowe
2005 Katrina Macht
2004 Officers Hobbs, Hollander, and Holliwell
2003 Joseph & Marybeth Campion
2002 Molly Maffei & Cheryl Sunshine Figliano
2001 John Iatesta
2000 Frank Severage
1999 Carl Weigner
1998 James Kelly
1997 Elizabeth Schultz
1996 Donald H. Bowers
1995 Frank and Audrey Dittman