BASKING RIDGE, NJ — In its first year as a nonprofit organization, the Bernards Township Education Foundation has made a $45,000 donation to the school district.
During the Monday night Board of Education(BOE) meeting, Superintendent Nick Markarian thanked the foundation for the contribution and the work behind it.
Markarian called it a “super, duper generous donation” and said, “I just wanted to thank you, guys. Very, very organized and an amazing amount of work … it’s just been amazing to watch what you were able to accomplish in such a short period of time.”
The Bernards Township BOE accepted the $45,023.68 donation to fund BTEF grants for the 2026-27 school year.
The grants include: