Timothy Harrison showed up to work the night of his high school graduation.
Timothy Harrison didn't have his cap and gown, or graduation tickets or even a ride across town to get to the ceremony. But that didn't stop his co-workers at Waffle House in Center Point, Alabama, from making sure this 18-year-old ended his high school career on a high note., Harrison had been working at the Waffle House for just over a month and was finishing up his senior year at Woodlawn High School in Birmingham.
The Waffle House employees put everything on hold. They had a new mission — to make sure this promising young man made it to graduation. The Waffle House team banded together, buying Harrison dress clothes including slacks, a new shirt and a tie. They headed over to the high school to make sure he could get his cap and gown.Cedrick Hampton"When I put on clothes, that was a different feeling," Harrison said."I don't even know the words.
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