Northwood-Lena Homecoming King gives crown to student with special needs
Published: Sep. 30, 2022 at 2:23 PM CDT|Updated: Sep. 30, 2022 at 2:25 PM CDT
LENA, La. (KALB) - A Northwood-Lena football player gave up his homecoming crown to his long-time friend with special needs.
During homecoming week at the school, Matthew Ryder, a Gator football player, was chosen as the school’s Homecoming King.
However, he chose to give his crown and title to Isiah Price, a senior at Northwood-Lena with special needs. Ryder and Price have been long-time friends and classmates and he wanted to share the spotlight with someone else.
Watch the special moment unfold here:
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