Chance Hawkins /tags/chance-hawkins Chance Hawkins en-US Copyright Fri, 15 Mar 2019 13:36:25 GMT Chance Hawkins, Whose Inspiring Story Powered ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's Series 'Class of '17,' Dies At 20 /education/2019-03-15/chance-hawkins-whose-inspiring-story-powered-keras-series-class-of-17-dies-at-20 For five years, ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº followed a group of high school students for a series called Class of '17. One of the students was Chance Hawkins, who graduated last… Fri, 15 Mar 2019 13:36:25 GMT /education/2019-03-15/chance-hawkins-whose-inspiring-story-powered-keras-series-class-of-17-dies-at-20 Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom For This Fort Worth Senior, High School Milestones Are Major Life Moments /education/2017-05-16/for-this-fort-worth-senior-high-school-milestones-are-major-life-moments Chance Hawkins, 19, was born with a rare genetic degenerative disease. He’s getting ready to graduate from Fort Worth’s Dunbar High School, concluding a… Tue, 16 May 2017 13:17:00 GMT /education/2017-05-16/for-this-fort-worth-senior-high-school-milestones-are-major-life-moments Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom Class of '17: Fort Worth Student Won't Let Debilitating Disease Stop Him /education/2016-05-24/class-of-17-fort-worth-student-wont-let-debilitating-disease-stop-him Chance Hawkins has all the junior year challenges of his classmates at Fort Worth’s Dunbar High School. His personal challenge is even bigger – he’s… Tue, 24 May 2016 13:00:00 GMT /education/2016-05-24/class-of-17-fort-worth-student-wont-let-debilitating-disease-stop-him Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom Class Of '17: For Fort Worth Student With Rare Disease, Aide Makes All The Difference /education/2015-04-21/class-of-17-for-fort-worth-student-with-rare-disease-aide-makes-all-the-difference For a kid with severe physical disabilities, having an aide at school can make a huge difference. It can affect whether a student stays in school or drops… Wed, 22 Apr 2015 02:24:12 GMT /education/2015-04-21/class-of-17-for-fort-worth-student-with-rare-disease-aide-makes-all-the-difference Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom Class of '17: Working On His Independence /education/2014-04-29/class-of-17-working-on-his-independence Unlike a lot of kids his age, Chance Hawkins needs help with the most basic of needs – getting out of bed, getting dressed and brushing his teeth. That’s… Tue, 29 Apr 2014 19:01:02 GMT /education/2014-04-29/class-of-17-working-on-his-independence Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom Class of '17: Halfway Through Ninth Grade /education/2013-12-31/class-of-17-halfway-through-ninth-grade Earlier this year, we introduced you to a diverse group of students making the transition from middle school to ninth grade. The series, called Class of… Tue, 31 Dec 2013 15:40:09 GMT /education/2013-12-31/class-of-17-halfway-through-ninth-grade Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom Class Of ’17: Finding A Way Through High School /education/2013-10-15/class-of-17-finding-a-way-through-high-school In ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôºâ€™s Class of ’17 series we’ve been featuring students as they begin their journey through high school. For Chance Hawkins, that trip has been bumpy.… Tue, 15 Oct 2013 14:43:26 GMT /education/2013-10-15/class-of-17-finding-a-way-through-high-school Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom Class Of ’17: Another Chance At High School /education/2013-08-16/class-of-17-another-chance-at-high-school Last week, we introduced you to Chance Hawkins, a 15-year-old teen battling Duchenne muscular dystrophy who maintains a positive outlook on life in spite… Fri, 16 Aug 2013 12:40:34 GMT /education/2013-08-16/class-of-17-another-chance-at-high-school Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom