Hundreds of people in Martin County 'adopt' high school seniors as a surprise amidst COVID-19

Hundreds of people in Martin County 'adopt' high school seniors as a surprise amidst COVID-19

The class of 2020 never expected to be wrapping up their high school days without being able to experience many big milestones.

FLORIDA - IS MAKING A LASTINGMEMORY FOR THE CLASS OF 20-20.HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WILL NEVERFORGET THE UNUSUAL END TOTHEIR HIGH SCHOOL EXPERIENCE.BUT AS MEGHAN MCROBERTS SHOWSUS - THERE'S A GROWING EFFORTTO GIVE MARTIN COUNTY TEENS ABOOT WITH THE ADOPT A HIGHSCHOOL SENIOR PROGRAM.<< LATOYA SPANN IS ALREADYPLANNING WAYS TO SURPRISE TWOHIGH SCHOOL SENIORS&00:10:56:16“UMMM...ICOUPLE THINGS UP MY SLEEVE&(LAUGHS) EVEN THOUGH SHEDIDNJUST A WEEK AGO& BUT SHE WANTSTO MAKE THE END OF THEIRSENIOR YEAR& SPECIAL& KNOWINGTHEYMILESTONES.

00:14:33:09“THEIRSENIOR PROM, SENIOR NIGHTS ANDDIFFERENT ACTIVITIES THEYWOULD NORMALLY PARTAKE IN HOWNOW BEEN INTERRUPTED." SPANNHEARD ABOUT AN ADOPT A HIGHSCHOOL SENIOR PROGRAM IN PALMBEACH COUNTY& BUT SHE WANTEDSOMETHING SIMILAR IN HERHOMETOWNSHE AND TWO FRIENDS STARTEDTHIS FACEBOOK GROUPOFF LOCAL SENIORS.

00:05:53:18“WITHIN 3 DAYS, THE GROUP WASALREADY AT ABOUT 1900MEMBERS” AND NOW MORE ANDMORE COMPLETE STRANGERS&00:10:15:03“ITHEY GET SNATCHED UP LIKELIGHTNING.

ARE COMMITTING TOCLAIMING ONE OR MORE STUDENTS&TO DO SOMETHING SPECIAL FOR.00:07:33:52“GIFT BASKETS, TODORM ESSENTIALS, TO COLLEGEGEAR, TO GIFT CARDS, JUST TOSIMPLY NAME A FEW” SPANNADOPTED KATHERINE FERRODAUGHTER& A SENIOR AT JENSENBEACH.

08:05:58:17 "I CREATEDMY OWN LITTLE POST FOR MYDAUGHTER AND LESS THAN AN HOURLATER, SHE WAS ADOPTED.

IT WASAMAZING” 00:09:44:56“SHESEEMED JUST REALLY REALLYGOAL- ORIENTED.

SHE SEEMEDDRIVEN, KNEW WHAT SHE WANTS TOACCOMPLISH” SPANN IS ALSOCOMMITTING TO BEING A MENTORFOR HER THROUGH HER FIRST YEARAT UCF 08:08:05:09“SHETHOUGHT IT WAS SO SWEET THATSOMEONE SHE DOESNKNOW WOULD GO OUT OF THEIR WAYTO DO THIS FOR THEM” SHEHOPES THIS WILL GIVE THE CLASSOF 20-20 A POSITIVE MOMENT -INTHE MIX OF MISSED MEMORIES.“00:08:06:16 THE COMMUNITYLOVES YOU AND WE HAVE YOU GUYSON OUR MINDS” LL TAG: FERROSAYS SHEFAVOR AND ALSO ADOPTED ASENIOR& YOU CAN REQUEST TOJOIN THE MARTIN COUNTY ADOPT AHGH SCHOOL SENIOR FACEBOOKPAGE IF YOU WANT TO GETINVOLVED.

THEY HAVE A GOAL OFGETTING A SPONSOR FOR EVERYSENI