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Teen who missed high school graduation while waiting for heart transplant gets special ceremony in hospital 

Teen who missed high school graduation while waiting for heart transplant gets special ceremony in hospital 

Taevion Norris’ graduation took place in Lurie Children’s Hospital because he was too sick to attend the ceremony. The hospital and staff went the whole nine yards. As “Pomp and Circumstance” played, Norris, dressed in a cap and gown, was wheeled down a hallway crowded with his physicians and nurses to receive his formal diploma from…

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