PHILADELPHIA — A brother and sister born a minute apart will graduate high school at the top of their class.
Jonathan and Janaya Boston McCray are the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, at William W. Bodine High School, WPVI reported.
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“We motivate each other at all times, like we compete for grades and everything,” Janaya said.
They graduate on their 18th birthdays, June 10, and will be the first people in their family to attend college. Both received full scholarships.
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Janaya plans to attend Temple University to study veterinarian sciences. Jonathan will be a pre-law student at Howard University.
Jonathan and Janaya Boston McCray were born just one minute apart. Now, they are graduating top of their class from William W. Bodine High School in Philadelphia's Northern Liberties neighborhood. https://t.co/c3bC9MS60F
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