17-year-old valedictorian Elijah Hogan, homeless in New Orleans, graduates at top of class.
17-year-old valedictorian Elijah Hogan, from New Orleans, garnered national attention for graduating as top student while experiencing homelessness. Living at the Covenant House of New Orleans, a shelter for homeless youth, Hogan expressed gratitude for the support he's received amidst adversity. His story highlights determination and resilience, receiving an outpouring of support since being reported by WDSU.
June 16, 2024
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