Jonesboro High students and staff gathered in the gym for a “special announcement.” The band played a few songs thinking they were there to honor their principal.
The students were eventually surprised by Wesley Whatley. Whatley is the Creative Director for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
“Today is a surprise for the talented students right here behind me on this gym floor,” Whatley said. “We got some good news. It’s so big. It has never been heard at this high school before.”
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