Like most kids his age, 4-year-old Justin Perez loves the sight of a bright red fire truck.
Battling a brain tumor for half his life, he’s stronger than most, but Justin’s mom Laura Moreno says the fight hasn’t been easy. It’s been a trying two years for the family, with long drives to and from Houston for treatment.
“It’s hard,” she said. “You never know what the next day brings.”
Rough days are not unfamiliar to McAllen Fire Chief Jim Schultz.
“We exist to respond to people’s, usually, their worst day ever,” he said.
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A boy battling a brain tumor made a wish to be a firefighter. Instead, he became fire chief Share Updated: 5:06 PM CDT May 9, 2021 Jocelyn Brumbaugh
A boy battling a brain tumor made a wish to be a firefighter. Instead, he became fire chief Share Updated: 5:06 PM CDT May 9, 2021
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A boy battling a brain tumor made a wish to be a firefighter. Instead, he became fire chief Share Updated: 5:06 PM CDT May 9, 2021 Jocelyn Brumbaugh Four-year-old Justin Perez has always wanted to be a firefighter. This weekend, that dream and more came true. Thanks to Make-A-Wish, Justin was promoted to chief of his local fire department in McAllen, Texas.Justin s mother, Laura Moreno, said her son has always loved fire trucks. He sees those trucks and he just points at them you know? He hears
Robstown teen gets both high school diploma and college degree
and last updated 2021-05-10 13:33:51-04
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas â Marissa Moreno is about to do something no young athlete has done in the history of Robstown Early College High School.
When she graduates next month, she ll already have earned her associates degree in liberal arts from Del Mar College.
âThis is something that people donât really get the opportunity to do, she said. And I wanted to take advantage of this, because it benefits me towards my education.
While taking both high school and college classes, the 18-year-old was also a member of the cheerleading squad and she participated in several sports and other extracurricular activities.
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