In a remarkable story of resilience and ambition, Tsedeke Jakovics, a senior at Old Mill, defies all odds after being adopted from Ethiopia at the young age of 3.
A Passion Found:
Despite his challenging background, Jakovics has discovered a profound love for running, finding solace and purpose in the rhythm of his feet against the pavement.
Aiming Higher:
Choosing Old Mill for its prestigious International Baccalaureate program, Jakovics sets his sights on Princeton University, determined to pursue his academic dreams. In the face of adversity, Jakovics's dedication to his goals serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for all who know his story.