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High School students with Down syndrome crowned homecoming king and queen

Homecoming night was more than special this year for Arapahoe High School. When Terri Stokes heard about his son, Noah’s popularity, she had no idea how his peers love his son. This year, Arapahoe Highschool crowned their homecoming royalties Noah and Khrystya. In the video footage of their nomination, the pair were welcomed by the

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Homecoming queen candidates walk barefoot in support of a fellow aspirant with epilepsy

For some, being crowned homecoming king or queen would be the pinnacle of one’s high school experience. This is probably the reason why the path to homecoming is often typecast as an extreme cat-fight among the prettiest and most popular girls in school. The homecoming court at Strom Thurmond High School in Edgefield County, South

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The cutest homecoming proposal between life-long best friends with Down syndrome goes viral

High school students at the Lake Brantley High School cheered as a teenage guy invited his life-long best friend to homecoming. David Cowan has always adored Saris Garcia. They both have Down syndrome but this didn’t get in the way of their passion to live like other teenagers. They get to experience the things they

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High School robotics team built a customized toy car for little boy

2-year-old Cillian Jackson from Farmington, Minnesota can’t walk due to a genetic condition. Often carried by his parents or put in a stroller, he can’t go about like most kids. But thanks to a group of high school robotics team, the boy now has the freedom to move around as he pleases. It all began

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Dad writes letter thanking students for making son with autism feel included

With everything that comes with their condition, people with autism often find themselves isolated and singled out. Blake Rice is one example of a teen with autism, but he is far from alienated. In fact, the students in his high school wanted Blake to feel like he belonged – so much, that they all banded together to

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