Teen graduates from High Point University: ‘Always felt a drive to learn’

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — As thousands of people celebrate High Point University graduation, a local family with a unique story is among them.

15-year-old Kal Burgess-Hicks is believed to be the youngest graduate of the university.

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‘Learn at Your Own Pace’

“I suppose it’s just been a constant for me. I always love to learn, and I always felt a drive to learn new things,” Kal said.

He began reading at one and a half. By the age of three, he was doing fourth-grade math…

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