Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2026

February 23, 2026

Padua inducted ten outstanding Bruins into the Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, February 21, 2026. The Athletic Award is given to a male or female who either excelled in one or more sports while at Padua or made a major impact on the school’s athletic program or local sports, enhancing Padua’s public image.

Congratulations to the 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees: Bruce Heinrich '67, Sam Hollo '68, John Zupancic '78, Michael Barth III '88, Robert N. Schuette '93, Jesse Clark '96, John Toth Jr. '05, Michelle Rossi '06, Carly (Molls) Goebel '11, and Anthony Messina. Click here to read more about the honorees.

Two-hundred-seventy Bruins enjoyed delicious hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, and dinner catered by Nomad Culinary, owned by alumni Chris Kafcsak ’05. Thank you to our master of ceremonies, retired social studies teacher and former principal, Tim Giulivo, who shared insight into our inductees' accomplishments while celebrating them.