Burger King worker who went viral for rushing to job after graduation continuing tech school journey, tours Georgia manufacturing plant

ATLANTA — A metro Atlanta teenager who went viral for his dedication to his job is continuing his journey at technical school, and just toured a major manufacturing site in Georgia as he’s set to start learning how to solder metal.

People around the country were inspired by the story of Mykale Baker, who graduated from high school and was back at work hours later at a Dacula, Georgia Burger King in June. A parent whose daughter had also graduated noticed Baker and helped start raising money for his college expenses.

More than $180,000 was ultimately raised and Burger King also surprised Mykale with a $10,000 scholarship…

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