Michelle Obama lifts students’ spirits with virtual ‘Prom-athon’ speech

hollywood.com:

Michelle Obama did her best to cheer up U.S. Class of 2020 high school graduates during her appearance on Friday’s (May 22, 2020) MTV Prom-athon.

The former U.S. First Lady teamed up with bosses at the music video network to put on an online Prom-athon to honor teens in their last year of studies, who have been forced to self-isolate at home as proms were canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Hey Class of 2020,” she began. “Look, I know that none of you planned on missing out on so many senior year milestones, things like sports tournaments, or prom nights. “But I am so proud of what I’ve seen from you all.

You’re persevering through everything you’re facing and look, there is no playbook for any of this, and yet you’ve shown creativity