John Andrew, a Denver Nuggets fan, is the director of athletics at Denver Public Schools and has impacted hundreds of lives as a teacher, coach and mentor.

Chorus teacher Jim Stanley reunited with a group of his students to sing for one last time.

Former sanitation worker Rehan Staton graduated from Harvard Law School on May 25, 2023.

The keynote speaker at the University of Massachusetts Boston’s commencement ceremony challenged them to give away half. ABC News’ Andrew Dymburt has more.

Billionaire Robert Hale gave each graduate of UMass Boston’s class of 2023 a surprise gift of $1,000 -- $500 to keep and $500 to donate.

Jim Stanley is retiring after 30 years as a chorus teacher and invited his former students to sing with him one last time.

Chef Lucas Hobbs, who is a cancer survivor and the owner of Chef Lucas Pizza, has raised more than $150,000 for various organizations and fed more than 20,000 people in need.

The Washington boy ran to hug his dad who was returning home from his last Navy deployment.

A father coming home from his last Navy deployment surprised his young son in Washington.

Jasmine Mazard-Larry told graduates to not let obstacles get in their way.

Tamlin Hall, founder of the Emmy Award-winning nonprofit Hope Givers, talks about the mission of his organization to help transform mental health, equity and kindness for all.

“GMA3” kindness correspondent Will Ganss heads to Central Park in New York City to encourage people on the street to complete random acts of kindness.

Cece Moore has been with the Moore family since she was two months old.

Fred Taylor served in World War II, which prevented him from attending graduation in 1943 for his music degree. Over the weekend, he was able to attend Cornell College's 2023 commencement ceremony.

A shooting seven years ago left Khalil Watson paralyzed from the neck down. He used an exoskeleton suit to walk across the stage at Reynolds Community College in Richmond, Virginia, at his graduation.

Douglas Hernandez flew in from overseas to see his daughter graduate!

A former Times Square street vendor has helped 3,000 Black New Yorkers learn to code, changing their lives and creating a nonprofit.

Fred Taylor, who missed his graduation at Cornell College while he served in World War II, finally got to walk the stage 80 years later.

A U.S. Navy officer arranged to surprise his daughter at her May graduation from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Social media influencer Zachery Dereniowski surprised Linita Edge with Detroit Tigers tickets and $500.

Cyndy Radovich, owner of Candy Shop “Sweet Zola” gives back to Idaho community by employing developmentally disabled adults gets a surprise from Kim Perell, best-selling author of “Jump.”

A special shout out this Mother's Day to some amazing moms making special life journeys with their daughters.

We celebrate one military mom who travelled with her two kids when they were deployed to Iraq and has now become a mother-figure for an entire Georgia community.

Kanett Haynes' kids are all graduating from medical school to high school.

16-year-old LeAnna Roberts and 77-year-old Elaine Smith are graduating with honors!

Savanna Barton and her student, Sophie, who is non-verbal and needs assistance to walk, completed the 13.1 mile course in Pittsburgh.

Winston Lee, a history teacher at Letcher County Central High School in Whitesburg, Kentucky, shared a snapshot on Feb. 21 of one of his 11th grader's exam on WWII.

Amy Loynton wasn’t able to see her dad after moving to New Zealand, and the COVID-19 pandemic prevented her from traveling.

Rollins College graduate Elizabeth Bonker urged her fellow graduates to use their voices.

A man’s pledge to complete 30 acts of kindness for his 30th birthday has taken him to a Sacramento hospital to recognize the work of nurses, with help from “GMA3.”

Sister Mary Stephen Healey has been on the job for 57 years, heading up a Catholic school in New York, and she’s showing no signs of slowing down. ABC News’ Andrew Dymburt has her story.

Bryan Tsiliacos joins “GMA3” from Shriners Children's Hospital to surprise nurses during National Nurses Week as part of his mission to accomplish 30 acts of kindness.

"GMA" visits Plymouth Middle School to celebrate Mike Peterson, who was the custodian there for nearly three decades before becoming a substitute teacher.

Tristan Andrade plans to study artificial intelligence and computer science at Arizona State University.

Tristan Andrade started taking online college courses when he was in the sixth grade and is graduating high school with three college degrees.

A deserving kindergarten teacher gets her wishes granted with the help from the cast of “Aladdin” on Broadway ahead of National Teacher’s Appreciation Week.

"They're so happy!" onlookers exclaimed as they watched the elderly couple twirl and spin with a band playing at a town square in Greater Manchester.

A star student and athlete is getting a second chance at life after suffering a near-fatal heart attack during practice. ABC News’ Will Ganss has her story.

Meet Emily Bhatnager, a 19-year-old making a difference by collecting book donations for sick kids and how you can get involved.

After 11 months in the hospital, Nina was able to meet her twin sister Emma.

The boy's classmates cheered him on during the special moment at High Point Elementary in Columbus, Ohio.

Wenjing Cao, an international medical school graduate, and her son Hefei Liu, a medical school student, learned they matched residency programs together on Match Day.

With help from strangers on Facebook, Jordyn O’Neil finally reconnected with her biological father 25 years after they were separated.

Rehan Staton, along with his previous employer and students at Harvard Law School, teamed up to raise thousands of dollars for an emergency fund to help the school's support staff.

17-year-old Edgar was surprised with a room full of gaming gifts.

Geraldine Gimblet, 74, realized she won $2 million on a Florida lottery scratch-off ticket one day after her daughter Lawrencia, who is fighting breast cancer, finished radiation treatment.

One couple found out that they are truly a match -- in more ways than one.

Geraldine Gimblet won $2 million on a scratch-off game from the Florida Lottery.

"Before anything that you are going to do in life, learn to find yourself," said Kelsie Whitmore, the first woman to start a game and pitch for an Atlantic League team.

A Maryland police officer reunited with a boy who he helped rescue from a swimming pool more than a decade ago.