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"He cried, and of course we got emotional with him," a teacher said. A group of students made their beloved janitor's birthday extra special by learning to sing "Happy Birthday" in sign language to ...

Mr. James, a custodian at Hickerson Elementary School in Tullahoma, Tennessee, received a special surprise on his 60th birthday from a class of kindergarten students. James, who is deaf, walked into a ...

Two servers at the Murfreesboro Texas Roadhouse made a little boy's birthday special by not only wishing him happy birthday, but also signing it to him. Octavius Mitchell Jr. was born hearing-impaired ...

A deaf custodian at a Tennessee elementary school was left in shock as a kindergarten class surprised him with a special happy birthday song in sign language. James Anthony, 60, has been working at ...

A Tennessee kindergarten class surprised the school custodian for his birthday, but it wasn’t all balloons and gifts; the present was much more. Mr. James works at Hickerson Elementary School in ...

Kindergartners in a Tennessee elementary school learned "Happy Birthday" in sign language to surprise their hard of hearing custodian on his 60th birthday. The song was caught on video — and so was ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- For the Milby High School Buffs, football games are more than just a celebration of the sport. During Thursday night's game against the Northside Panthers, Milby's ...

When an elderly woman was celebrating her birthday at a restaurant, the waiter was seen singing happy birthday in sign language. The Internet is full of stories that often tug at our heartstrings.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz surprised American Sign Language interpreter Nic Zapko by proclaiming Tuesday "Nic Zapko Day." Walz announced the honor after he addressed the media regarding the distribution ...

0:57 Kindergarten class learns to sign ‘Happy Birthday’ for hearing impaired custodian A kindergarten class in Tennessee learned sign language so they could surprise a deaf janitor on his 60th ...

Octavius Mitchell Jr. went to Texas Roadhouse in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, to celebrate his fourth birthday last week. "Octavius was born hearing impaired," his mom Shatika Dixon says. A waitress at ...