Ryan is our distinguished 2025 scholarship recipient. He will be attending Rowan University, where he plans to major in Marketing. Ryan has demonstrated outstanding leadership and dedication as captain of Freehold Boro’s varsity swim team, a member of the volleyball team, and an active participant in the National Honor Society.

Beyond academics and athletics, he is the lead guitarist in a band, serves as an ocean and pool lifeguard, and has taken on leadership roles in BBYO. Ryan’s commitment to community service is evident through his volunteer work with organizations such as Foodfest and Habitat for Humanity.

Ryan shares, “I am extremely proud and humbled to have been chosen for the Denny Tave Memorial Scholarship. I hope to carry forward the Tave family’s values and uphold the legacy of Denny’s character to the best of my ability.”