The Ralph DeSantis Fairfield County Chapter of the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame is holding its annual scholar-athlete dinner Tuesday night at the Continental Manor in Norwalk.
The banquet begins at 7 p.m. Cost is $50 to attend.
Congratulations to all of these fine young men.
| School | Coach | Student Nominee |
| Bassick | Frank Marcucio | Brandon Williams |
| Bridgeport Central | Dave Cadelina | Adrian Simpson |
| Danbury | Dan Donovan | Anthony Hanna |
| Darien | Rob Trifone | Charlie Kunze |
| Greenwich | Rich Albonizio | Ben Ceci |
| Harding | Jim Morris | Julius McCord |
| Ludlowe | Matt McCloskey | Nate Ryan |
| McMahon | A.J. Albano | Lukas Alfen |
| New Canaan | Lou Marinelli | Matt Brady |
| Norwalk | Sean Ireland | Evan Opdahl |
| Ridgefield | Kevin Callahan | Thomas Franco III |
| St. Joseph | Joe DellaVecchia | Nick Adzima |
| Stamford | Bryan Hoctor | Bryan Goldsmith |
| Staples | Marce Petroccio | Tyler Jacobs |
| Trinity Catholic | Pete Stokes | Chris Neuscheler |
| Trumbull | Bob Maffei | Ian Milne |
| Warde | Duncan DellaVolpe | Alex Delaney |
| Westhill | Dick Cerone | Mike Fedeli |
| Wilton | Bruce Cunningham | Ned Hemmerle |
| Brunswick | Jarrett Shine | Sammy MacFarlane |
| King | Dan Gouin | Mike Serriccho |
| St. Lukes | Ryan Brown | Richard “Mac” Pivoirotto |
| Barlow | Rob Tynan | Adam Torres |
| Bethel | Jason Gill | Chris Valenti |
| Brookfield | Rich Angarano | Matt Consalvo |
| Bunnell | Craig Bruno | Steven Buczek |
| Immaculate | Gary Bellagamba | Greg Wax |
| Masuk | John Murphy | Jon Testani |
| New Fairfield | Anthony Fata | Jimmy Andreozzi |
| New Milford | Chuck Lynch | Matthew Trager |
| Newtown | Steve George | Eric McCabe |
| Notre Dame FFld. | Joe Bieler | Ben Cohen |
| Pomperaug | Chuck Drury | Michael Mainiero |
| Stratford | John Svatik | Tadhg Hannon |
| Weston | Joe Lato | Patrick McGlone |
| Canterbury | Ken Parson | Steve Kuss |
| Bullard Havens | John Johnson III | Stefon Dupree |

I’m afraid there was an error regarding Hardings selected player, instead of Julius McCord, the player representing Harding is actually myself, Alvin Garcia.
The dinner was awesome and the presentation was fabulous. My son was New Milford’s scholar athlete and we are very proud of him!