Mark, a 17-year-old from Maryland, graduated high school while reflecting on the absence of his father, Marco, who was deported to El Salvador after being arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in December. As he prepared for his graduation, Mark recalled how his father would have wanted him to look his best, noting that Marco watched the ceremony via livestream from 2,000 miles away.
High school graduate reflects on father's deportation during graduation
Mark, a 17-year-old high school graduate from Maryland, faced his graduation without his father, Marco, who was deported to El Salvador after an ICE arrest. Mark reflected on his father's absence during the ceremony, which Marco attended via livestream.
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ICE deported his dad. Now he’s graduating high school without him
High school graduate reflects on father's deportation during graduation