Football Player Asks Cheerleader with Down Syndrome to Homecoming

July 21, 2026

When Missouri high school freshman Wesly Lowery asked his lifelong friend, Nevaeh Hall, to Homecoming, he gave her a surprise she'll never forget.

The two have been friends since first grade, and Wesly wanted to make sure Nevaeh, who has Down syndrome, had an unforgettable first Homecoming.

Her heartwarming reaction has touched millions and is a beautiful reminder of the power of kindness, inclusion, and true friendship.

 

 

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