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, Edgar was able to witness this special moment. Ruth expressed her joy in sharing this milestone with her dad, highlighting the importance of family and faith during difficult times. The Valdez family has also set up a GoFundMe for support.
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