SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A King’s Fork High School senior is being recognized for an incredible feat: maintaining perfect attendance since kindergarten.
In a statement, Suffolk Public Schools shared Michael Allen is the only graduate in the district’s Class of 2026 to achieve the distinction.
In addition to not missing a single day of school, Allen has excelled academically with a 4.08 grade point average.
“Michael’s achievement represents the power of commitment and perseverance,” said SuffolkPublic Schools Superintendent Dr. John B. Gordon III. “Showing up every day createsopportunities for learning, growth, and success. We are incredibly proud of Michael for settingan example of excellence that will inspire students for years to come.”…