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WEST ADAMS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — It was a surprise that put smiles on the faces of little ones from Emerson Elementary in Compton. On Thursday, about 70 students, ranging from kindergarten to second grade, were invited to a Los Angeles-based nonprofit for a holiday experience. The students are from under-resourced communities and some of them are in foster care or are experiencing homelessness.

“I am happy and I have never did it before,” said Michaelangelo Rolon, a student at Emerson Elementary School.

“This is something new for our students. our students deserve this just like every other student,” said Lakisha Moore, principal at Emerson Elementary. “Just seeing our students happy, elated, appreciative, I am just overwhelmed.”

LA84 Foundation is a nonprofit in the West Adams area that hosted the children. The foundation focuses on helping kids have access to youth sports programs to enrich their lives.

“It is such a small thing … to be able to …

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