{"id":790216,"date":"2026-05-12T03:49:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T03:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/790216\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T03:49:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T03:49:18","slug":"phoenix-childrens-hospital-patients-graduate-celebrate-end-of-school-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/790216\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix Children\u2019s Hospital patients graduate, celebrate end of school year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX \u2014 A couple of dozen students who were or are current patients at Phoenix Children\u2019s Hospital celebrated a milestone on Monday: Finishing their school year while going through one of the hardest moments of their lives to date.<\/p>\n<p>About 30 students celebrated finishing the academic year with 1 Darn Cool School with help from Desert Financial. Some students were honored for their achievement in moving on to the next school year, while others celebrated graduating from high school.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;m here because it\u2019s something that should be celebrated, something that is achievable. Yes, it\u2019s hard to accept being a senior and graduating and missing most of my senior year, but I&#8217;m here, and I&#8217;m celebrating,\u201d said 18-year-old Analysia Spencer-Stevens.<\/p>\n<p>In the video player above, see the special celebration for these determined students and hear from Analysia about what she went through to make it to this accomplishment this year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc15.com\/apps\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/liveplayerbanner1.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX \u2014 A couple of dozen students who were or are current patients at Phoenix Children\u2019s Hospital celebrated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":790217,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,1589,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-790216","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-az","11":"tag-phoenix","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-united-states-of-america","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116559568415830141","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=790216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790216\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/790217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=790216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=790216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=790216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}