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Related: About this forumeen Who Trekked Every Day To School At 4:30AM Gets Big Surprise After Grad Day Photo Goes Viral Read
https://bit.ly/2JaihKANothing was going to keep teenager Corey Patrick from his high school graduation. But he had no way of knowing that a photo of him taken by a stranger that day would lead to a series of surprises that would change his life.
Nineteen-year-old Corey Patrick spent the entire school year waking up at 4:30 a.m. in order to catch the bus that would take him to Tarrant High School on time.
The Alabama teen would walk from home to his bus stop to make the 5:41 a.m. bus. After school hed make the same long trip home, meaning hed return home around 7 p.m.
His family recently moved to another part of town just before his senior year and neither he or his family have a car.
Read more at http://www.reshareworthy.com/teen-grad-day-photo-goes-viral/#TXY3emlDd2a6c8Wi.99
Well worth a moment to follow the link.
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een Who Trekked Every Day To School At 4:30AM Gets Big Surprise After Grad Day Photo Goes Viral Read (Original Post)
Stonepounder
Jun 2018
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angstlessk
(11,862 posts)1. I gotta quit peeling onions..well a delay from last night..
can't explain tears otherwise?
What a great story!
k&r
mountain grammy
(27,355 posts)2. Nice.. good news indeed.
raven mad
(4,940 posts)3. Happy crying!
Kids will save the U.S.!