Fifth Grade Graduate Overcomes Obstacles, Achieves Success
Published June 10th, 2010
D'Aisha Porter looks a lot like your average healthy-happy fifth grader, but she stands out.
Porter was diagnosed with Clearcell Sarcoma at the age 11 and since she's been balancing doctors appointments and hospital stays with schoolwork.
Today she celebrated a bright and busy future during Alachua Elementary School's fifth grade graduation.
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