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A HEART-WARMING STORY OUT
OF MEMPHIS, WHERE TWO HIGH
SCHOOL STUDENTS STEPPED UP TO
HELP A FRESHMAN WHO WAS BEING
BULLIED OVER HIS CLOTHES.
ALEXA LORENZO REPORTS.
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Michael Todd/
Received Clothes from Students:
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"Awesome. The best day of my
entire life basically."
FRESHMAN MICHAEL TODD WAS
TAKEN OUT OF THIRD PERIOD AT
MLK PREP MONDAY MORNING.
Michael Todd/ Received Clothes
from Students:"I was very
happy. Shocked completely."HE
FROZE WHEN FOOTBALL PLAYERS
KRISTOPHER GRAHAM AND ANTWAN
GARRETT HANDED HIM A GIFT.
Michael Todd/ Received Clothes
from Students:"You guys are
awesome"A GIFT THAT CHANGES
MICHAEL'S SCHOOL YEAR- BAGS
FULL OF SHIRTS, SHORTS, SHOES
AND MORE. Kristopher Graham/
Gave Clothes to Schoolmate:"He
wasn't smiling or anything and
I was like I think this is
going to make you smile. I
told him we're in the same
third period and I apologize
for laughing at you and I want
to give something to you to
make it up."MICHAEL WAS
GETTING MADE FUN OF FOR THREE
STRAIGHT WEEKS AT HIS NEW
SCHOOL.Michael Todd/ Received
Clothes from Students:"I've
been bullied my entire life."
HE WOULD WEAR THE SAME CLOTHES
EVERYDAY AND STUDENTS AT MLK
PREP WOULD MOCK HIM FOR IT.
Michael Todd/ Received Clothes
from Students:"I really don't
have clothes at home. My mom
can't buy clothes for me
because I'm growing too fast."
Kristopher Graham/ Gave
Clothes to Schoolmate:"When I
saw people laugh and bully
him, I felt like I needed to
do something."SO, GRAHAM WENT
THROUGH HIS CLOSET GRABBED A
BUNCH OF CLOTHES AND TEXTED
HIS FRIEND ANTWAN FOR HELP.
Antwan Garrett / Gave Clothes
to Schoolmate: "I got some
brand-new shoes I can give him
and a couple of items I could
give him too."THEY PACKED ALL
THAT UP AND GAVE IT TO
MICHAEL. THE SHORTS, THE
PANTS, THE SHOES MADE A
DIFFERENCEMichael Todd/
Received Clothes from Students:
"This is like the second shoes
I have on right now.
Basically, that's all."TODAY
MICHAEL WAS ALREADY WEARING
THOSE NEW ARMY GREEN SNEAKERS
THEY GAVE HIMAntwan Garrett /
Student: "It was a weak
moment for me. I almost cried."
Kristopher Graham/ Gave
Clothes to Schoolmate:"And the
I cried at lunch when he saw
you two are the only ones to
give me a gift."THE HELP ISN'T
STOPPING IN THE HALLS OF MLK
PREP. PEOPLE FROM STATES AWAY
HAVE SEEN THE VIDEO AND WANT
TO SEND MICHAEL CLOTHES. ALL
THIS IS THANKS TO TWO HIGH
SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO WANT TO
PUT A STOP TO BULLYING.
Michael Todd/ Received Clothes
from Students:"You guys are
the best guys of my entire
life."
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