
For many students, walking across the graduation stage is a milestone but for Emma Howey, it was the achievement of a lifetime. Born with cerebral palsy, Emma had always relied on a walker. Yet, with two years of intense therapy and the support of her favorite teacher, she set a goal that once seemed impossible: to walk 25 steps, unaided, to the podium as she delivered her valedictorian speech at CES Academy in Bradenton.
Her journey is a powerful reminder that determination, perseverance, and the right support can turn dreams into reality.
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