LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Behind every GED diploma, there’s a story of hard work and determination.
For many, high school isn’t always a straight line. Nicole Smith and Jasiah Escobar have both shown determination to achieve their GED despite what life has thrown at them.
“I’ve had some…health concerns, health scares,” Smith said. “Thinking that I wouldn’t even see my 31st birthday. So, beating that and completing my GED before my 31st birthday, I was ecstatic. There are no words that can explain it for me.”…