Seniors recognized with signs

Seniors recognized with signs

High school high school seniors in greene county are being honored in a very special way.

They're all being recognized -- in lieu of graduation -- by getting their names put on signs.

From the news 10 bureau... names of 3-hundred and 26-greene county high school seniors are surrounding the greene county courthouse.

The names are of seniors from linton... bloomfield... white river valley... eastern greene... and shakamak high schools.

Founder of non-profit "romans warrior foundation" -- brian romans -- is footing the more than 3-thousand bill.

He tells news 10... he picked up the idea from a bloomfield high school parent and decided to take it a step further.

"because of this virus...their choice was removed from them to be able to walk across the stage.

They need to know they are just as important as anybody else.

They need to know that they are as important as when i walked across the stage to get my diploma."

Romans says -- besides honoring these students -- it's a way to show the next generation the right thing to