It’s graduation day for hundreds of eighth graders in the Diocese of Brooklyn.
But for Leonardo Jones, his graduation is a bit more meaningful.
His school has become a support system and his teachers, like William Del Valle, have become like family.
Thanks to the teachers, what started as a struggle for Leonardo is now a success story.
Jessica Easthope has more from St. Catherine of Genoa-St. Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Academy in East Flatbush.