A mom devastated because her son didn't have the laptop he needed for distance learning.
ACT OF KINDNESS.AND FOR A SINGLE MOTHER AND HERSON, THIS IS A MOMENT THEY'LLNEVER FORGET.
VOLILADDREYA THOMPSON HAS BEENWORRIED SICK ABOUT HER SON NOTHAVING A LAPTOP FORSCHOOLHER SON DESEAN THOMPSON IS ASOPHMORE AT JIM HILL HIGH SCHOOLAND DIDNOT RECEIVE A LAPTOP FROM J-P-SAFTERREQUESTING ONE.AFTER HEARING ABOUT THEIR STORYON 16WAPT, SHIRLEY AND MARCUS WEBBDECIDEDTO HELP.00:02- 00:09VOOUT OF THE KINDNESS OF THEIRHEART, THE WEBB FAMILY TRACKEDDOWN DESEAN AND GAVE HIM ALAPTOP0:29- HER WANTING TO HELP METHATTOOK ALOT OF BURDEN OFF MEBECAUSE I WAS WORRIED ABOUTMY SON FAILING IN SCHOOL.
0:34VOWITHOUT A LAPTOP, DESEAN WOULDHAVE TO USE A WORKBOOK WITHOUTPROPERINSTRUCTION FROM A TEACHER.
HISMOTHER WORRIED ABOUT HIMFALLLINGBEHIND AT A CRUCIAL MOMENT INHISEDUCATION02:06- BECAUSE IF NOT I PROBABLYWOULD HAVE FAILED THE FIRSTSEMESTER YOU NEVER KNOW 02:1002:24- YOU KNOW WHEN YOU'RELEARNING YOU NEED A TEACHER ANDSO I DIDN'T WANT HIM TO HAVETO STRUGGLE LIKE THAT 02:29 VOAN ACT OF KINDNESS FROM ANEIGHBOR THAT THE THOMPSONFAMILY WILL NEVER FORGET.HIS MOTHER IS BEYOND GRATEFULAND HAPPY THAT HER SON CANCONTINUE HIS EDUATION.LIVE IN JACKSON, CECIL HANNIBAL, 16 WAPTNEWS.
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