Boston Rob Details Emotional Reaction to Daughter Carina’s Graduation

Boston Rob Mariano isn’t immune to the emotions that come with fatherhood.

The Survivor alum couldn’t help but gush as his and Amber Mariano’s second eldest daughter Carina, 14, graduated middle school with a special honor.

“Last night my #CarinaRose Graduated,” Rob—who married fellow Survivor castaway Amber in 2005—wrote in a May 21 Instagram post. “She received one of her schools top honor, The Leadership award! I was so overcome with emotion… I cried like a baby!!! I’m so proud!”

The photo carousel included photos of Carina, who wore a white dress, holding up a certificate as she posed with her parents, standing solo in front of a Class of 2025 banner and posing with her parents and sisters Lucia, 15, Isabetta, 12, and Adelina, 10.

The 49-year-old, gave his daughter a special shout out, adding, “You are so kind and smart and beautiful, and you will succeed in whatever you do. You are a wonderful daughter and a great sister. You are a Champion! I love you with all of my heart!”