ROTTERDAM Teen ‘speaks’ through camera Handicapped student has outlet for his creativity BY JUSTIN MASON Gazette Reporter
Robert Wright nods his head to his left shoulder and the flash of his digital camera briefly illuminates the Mohonasen High School library. A smile forms on his face, as teaching assistant Yvone Pierce readjusts the camera fastened to his wheelchair. She asks if the positioning is all right and his light blue eyes roll upward, indicating the affirmative. “When he’s ready to take a picture, he’ll snap it,” Pierce explains. He nods his head again, depressing a small button affixed to his headrest. This time, he takes a picture of a classmate, who returns his beaming smile. Suddenly, Robert is communicating with..........>>>>...........>>>>...........http://www.dailygazette.net/De.....2&Continuation=1
Good for Robert....he is an inspiration to all of us!!!!
When the INSANE are running the ASYLUM In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
“How fortunate for those in power that people never think.” Adolph Hitler
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