Who Can Apply:
- John Vino was a beloved father who left behind an incredible legacy of coaching and refereeing college and high school student-athletes throughout New England.
- Over the course of his career, John made a marked impact on many students and helped them excel in wrestling, academics, and their other endeavors. Wrestling demands discipline, confidence, perseverance, and mental fortitude and is helpful in preparing students for success in all areas of life.
- This scholarship seeks to honor the memory and impact of John Vino by supporting students who share his love for the sport of wrestling.
- Any high school senior in Connecticut who wrestles and plans to continue wrestling in college may apply for this scholarship opportunity.
Submission: To apply, tell us what interested you in wrestling and how the sport has made an impact on your life.
Deadline: March 29, 2026
Amount: $500
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/john-vino-wrestling-scholarship/