Mom captures teen's heartwarming celebration of Morehouse acceptance letter
A Philadelphia teen is repositioning viral for his celebration after he learned he was common into Morehouse College.
PHILADELPHIA. Penn. - A teen in Philadelphia is going viral for his celebration while getting accepted into Morehouse College.
Amir Staten's mom captured the moments her son realized he got into the Atlanta university.
Staten is seen moving down the street in front of his Philadelphia home shouting happily and putting his face into his hoodie.
The emotional teen then gives his mom a huge hug.
Amir Staten (Courtesy of @kstat69)
She told FOX 5 her son was so aroused for the opportunity because he wants to show spanking young people that they can make it if they have dreams and goals.
She also says Amir is motivated by the cancel of his godbrother, who recently had graduated from high school.
Right now, Amir works as a peer mentor. He plans to mentor in social work.
