Michael Kearney. He was only 10 years old when he received his bachelor's degree from the University of South Alabama. Michael began speaking in complete sentences at 6 months and he graduated from high school at the age of 6. Not every graduate is the same. Michael is certainly unique but no more special than your graduate.

There are almost 4500 colleges in the United States

There are more than 133, 000 public and private secondary schools

Everyone of these will be home to a graduation in the next few weeks.

Each and everyone of these graduates is special

Celebrate with graduation confetti, graduation balloons and words of pride.

Celebrate your kids, your spouses, your parents and your siblings.

Every graduate has worked very very hard. Let them know.