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Immokalee student honored at Dolphins game

CREATED Dec. 16, 2012

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MIAMI, Fla. - An Immokalee high school student got a big honor at the Miami Dolphins game Sunday.

Candace Perez was one of four students who received a $50,000 grant from the Sun Life Rising Star Awards Program.

In addition to being honored on the field, Candace was treated to a breakfast hosted by the Dolphins CEO.

The awards program honors studens who have overcome tough obstacles to succeed in school