Howell, New Jersey — Behind every thriving student is someone who believed in them. To celebrate these mentors, Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to spotlight the educators, coaches and role models supporting the next generation.
This submission comes from John Gagliano Sr., who nominated John Gagliano Jr. Know someone who should be recognized? Click here to nominate them to be featured on Patch.
What is the mentor, coach or educator’s name?
John Gagliano Jr.
What is your relationship to them?
My Son
How have they made an impact?
Head Wrestling Coach @ Howell High School, John also teaches tennis and running and works with special-needs children. John invites all these children to his house every year for a barbecue. John lives and breathes these children’s lives.
What are three words that best describe them?
Love. Desire. Faith.
Thank you for all you do, John Gagliano Jr.!
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