{"id":1138678,"date":"2021-12-21T17:19:33","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T22:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1138678"},"modified":"2021-12-21T17:19:36","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T22:19:36","slug":"anonymous-donor-buys-plane-ticket-for-student-to-visit-mom-ill-do-that-for-someone-else-one-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anonymous-donor-buys-plane-ticket-for-student-to-visit-mom-ill-do-that-for-someone-else-one-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Anonymous Donor Buys Plane Ticket for Student to Visit Mom: &#039;I&#039;ll Do That for Someone Else One Day&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fanonymous-donor-buys-plane-ticket-for-student-to-visit-mom-ill-do-that-for-someone-else-one-day%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1138678&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GettyImages-610759024-640x335-1.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">A high school student\u2019s hope to see his mom for Christmas became a reality thanks to an anonymous donor in Anderson County, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>Clinch River Community School (CRCS) is located behind Anderson County High School in Clinton and is known as the district\u2019s alternative school, WMAZ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.13wmaz.com\/article\/news\/local\/anderson-county-community-steps-up-to-grant-students-christmas-wish-of-seeing-his-mom\/51-ab8bcabf-04cd-4006-abaa-6460fa9383eb\">reported<\/a> Wednesday.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>However, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/anderson4.gabbarthost.com\">school<\/a>&nbsp;is also a very special place, Assistant Principal Nate Stecker told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>Students may choose to attend, and some enroll because of smaller classes and the teacher-to-student ratio.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe love these students, and we want to make sure that they have a good experience with a school setting,\u201d Stecker explained.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Sixteen-year-old Richard Coker attends because he was drawn to the smaller classes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel like is a really good school for people like me, who have trouble focusing,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ACSchoolsTN\/posts\/1044843096082745\" data-width=\"640\" readability=\"24.126943005181\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/226442017922861\/posts\/1044843096082745\/\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" readability=\"7.2020725388601\">\n<p>Make sure to watch WBIR Channel 10 Live at 5 at 4 today as Clinch River Community School student Richard talks about how\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/226442017922861\">Anderson County Schools TN<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/226442017922861\/posts\/1044843096082745\/\">Wednesday, December 15, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Everyone at the school knows he is a trustworthy young man.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe came to me saying how excited he was to go visit his mother in Michigan, and so the last couple of weeks, we\u2019ve been talking about that,\u201d Stecker told WMAZ.<\/p>\n<p>Almost a year has passed since Coker had a chance to visit his mom after moving in with his father in Tennessee.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s really tough because I\u2019ve lived with her all my life, so leaving like that, it\u2019s kind of hard,\u201d Coker said of his situation.<\/p>\n<p>Plans for a plane or bus ticket did not work out, which caused him distress.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>However, Stecker began talking to people in the community and it was not long until the right individual heard what happened.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis person was like, \u2018Well, we\u2019re gonna change that. What does he need?\u2019 And that\u2019s where it all started,\u201d Stecker recalled.<\/p>\n<p>The stranger delivered a Christmas gift the young man will never forget.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B4\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cNot only does he get to fly to Detroit, but he gets to fly in style,\u201d Stecker noted. \u201cHe gets bumped up to first class. They said that\u2019s the only way that he should fly.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ACSchoolsTN\/posts\/1044963799404008\" data-width=\"640\" readability=\"24.847150259067\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/226442017922861\/posts\/1044963799404008\/\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" readability=\"8.6424870466321\">\n<p>Just in case you missed Richard\u2019s story here is a link to how an anonymous donor, who has never even met him, made his\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/226442017922861\">Anderson County Schools TN<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/226442017922861\/posts\/1044963799404008\/\">Wednesday, December 15, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s gonna be really great,\u201d Coker declared. \u201cI\u2019m gonna give her a big hug and she\u2019s gonna cook me something good to eat.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the gift also made him think about other people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll have to do that for someone else one day,\u201d Coker stated.<\/p>\n<p>According to WMAZ, he landed in Detroit, reunited with his mother, and will return to Tennessee by the first of January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A high school student\u2019s hope to see his mom for Christmas became a reality thanks to an anonymous donor in Anderson County, Tennessee. 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