New Providence, Berkeley Heights Students Help Raise $40K For Overlook Medical Center

NEW PROVIDENCE/BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — New Providence and Berkeley Heights High School students were among the student representatives from 13 area high schools who served as members of the Overlook Foundation Junior Board for the 2016-17 school year.

Local students included Mary Riccio of New Providence High School, Brent Faecher of Governor Livingston High School and Patrick Henry of Berkeley Heights, Delbarton.

As a result of their service a $40,000 grant was awarded to the hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Junior Board members included:

• Mary Riccio, New Providence High School
• Jane Rasweiler, Summit High School
• Abhay Bhandari of Short Hills, Montclair Kimberley Academy
• Rachel Miller of South Orange, Newark Academy
• Corey Vita of Denville, Oratory Prep
• Elyse DiCesare of Basking Ridge, Kent Place
• Jared Lefkort of Short Hills, Pingry
• Sarah Pishko, Chatham HS
• Sydney Von Oehsen, Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School
• Brent Faecher, Governor Livingston High School
• Emily Blumstein, Millburn High School
• Patrick Henry of Berkeley Heights, Delbarton
• Kiran Damodaran of Chatham, Newark Academy
• Logan Richardson, Chatham High School
• Emma McGee of Basking Ridge, Oak Knoll.

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