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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…
A Blind History Teacher – You Won’t Believe How Good He Is
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Dave Halliday
He students say that he has an amazing ability to communicate. The also say that his fellow teachers should try to teach blindfolded so that they can learn how to engage their classrooms! Watch this amazing story about a blind teacher and how he’s inspired generations of students:
Even with Cystic Fibrosis, This Boy Owns the Dancefloor!
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Dave Halliday
Dylan’s Cystic Fibrosis treatments consist of long periods of time in a breathing apparatus. Watch his mom’s creative solution for how to keep him entertained–and athletic!
Men Knitting? Watch this Inspiring Prison Education Program!
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Dave Halliday
As soon as they walk in the door, the students make a beeline for their knitting projects. Once they start knitting a pleasant calm falls over the room as the students settle into their work. These results would speak for themselves in any institution, but when the students are minimum security prisoners–and male prisoners at…
My Hero! Dog Drags Unconscious Owner out of the Way of a Freight Train
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Dave Halliday
Brilliant in Braille: Blind 11 Year-Old Competes in National Spelling Bee
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Dave Halliday
If you had to work 5-10 times harder than your competitors to accomplish a task, how would you fare? Richelle Zampella must face that exact question everyday as she prepares to compete in the National Spelling Bee. The 11-year-old from Oklahoma is blind which means she has to study by reading Braille. Her teachers…
Four Legs & Two Pedals? Watch Norman the Bike-Riding Dog
By
Dave Halliday
Watch this Furry Friend pedal his way across the Parking Lot. With his sky-blue custom bike, he’s got the style of Evil Knieval–and a wagging tail!
Drummer with No Arms Rocks a Cover of “Hot Right Now”
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Dave Halliday
Cornel Munn, a student at Oxford and a devout Christian, is a talented drummer who lacks nothing as a musician… except arms. The disabled 20 year-old is a now a viral sensation after showing the world what he is capable of!
24 Cute Seconds: This Dog LOVES the Water Slide
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Dave Halliday
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