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No Challenge Too Big for Girl Born Without Eyes or Nose

Cassidy Hooper has high hopes for a career in radio broadcasting, despite her physical challenges. The 16-year-old from Charlotte, N.C., was born with no eyes or nose. She attends The Governor Morehead School in Raleigh, N.C., a residential K-12 school for the blind, but no challenge is too big for her: She runs on the track team and recently qualified for a scholarship to the Charlotte Curling Club. And soon, by the end of the school year, she will have a new nose. Since the age of about 11,...Full Story
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