San Benito High School student brought her graduation to her dad hospital room
· KRGV (NBC 5)
During graduation season, San Benito High School senior Ruth Valdez made a heartfelt decision to celebrate her achievement in her father's hospital room instead of on stage. With support from the San Benito Independent School District and Valley Baptist Health System, Ruth graduated at the hospital where her father, Edgar, is receiving hospice care for Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Despite his health struggles, he was present for this special moment. Ruth expressed her joy in sharing this day with her dad, creating an unforgettable memory for their family. The Valdez family continues to rely on their faith during this challenging time.
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