Negeen Fallahzadeh, a senior at Western High School in Davie, Florida started the social media campaign #WadetoWestern in 2014 in hopes that the Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade would attend her school's graduation ceremony.
With the support of school administrators and her classmates; letters, tweets and retweets were sent for months.
WesternHigh is trying to get @DwyaneWade to speak at graduation on June 4th 2015!(Pls RT!) @MiamiHEAT #WadetoWestern pic.twitter.com/BOSyUObFB8
— QueenNegeenWade (@Negeen10) March 29, 2015
Wade and his team took notice and surprised Fallahzadeh by greeting her on stage and delivering a speech to Western's graduating class at Nova Southeastern University last night.