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A Wildfire Approaches, and an 8th-Grade Hero Jumps into Action…
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Dave Halliday
J.D. TenNapel and his father could see 100 foot flames moving north up the valley. The eight-grader from Cedar Edge Colorado hopped on his ATV to warn his neighbors about the rapidly approaching fire. J.D. is in the hospital now, but watch below to see how his heroics impacted his community:
Runner Helps Fallen Competitor Across the Finish Line
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Dave Halliday
Yards from the finish line, her competitor collapsed. Meghan Vogel, a rival runner, thought nothing of reaching down and supporting her while they both crossed the finish line. Watch this video to see why Meghan emerged victorious–earning a standing ovation from the crowd–even though she finished in last place at the Ohio State Championships. …
70 Years Later, A WWII Veteran Receives his High School Diploma
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Dave Halliday
70 years after he was supposed to graduate, Jack Fletcher has finished his high school degree. The 86 year-old dropped out to enlist in the army during WWII, but has longed for a degree ever since. Watch this inspiring story as he explains how finally got his diploma!
From Homeless to Harvard – Disadvantaged High Schooler Beats the Odds
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Dave Halliday
David Boone is both smart and charming. If you see him now, you’d never realize that he’d been homeless through part of high school. But against the odds–including having to sleep on the streets some nights–he has excelled at math and science, earning him a spot at Harvard. “I promised myself I wouldn’t cry at…
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