Just hours after receiving his high school diploma, 18-year-old Mykale Baker was back on the job at Burger King—still wearing his graduation stole and medals. Instead of celebrating like many of his classmates, the Georgia teen chose to help his team during the busy evening shift. What he didn’t know was that his quiet dedication was about to change his life.
On May 21, Baker brought his mom and grandmother to the Burger King where he’s worked for over a year to mark his graduation from Mill Creek High School. As they celebrated, he noticed the restaurant was short-staffed during a late-night rush. Without hesitation, he jumped behind the counter to help.
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