Staff Surprises 77-Year-Old Janitor Who Does Not Party Then Regrets It

When she heard her name, her anxiety only grew. She slowly walked to the door as questions flooded her mind. What did they want and why did they want her to appear in front of the entire assembly? Her heart pounded fast and hard as her cheeks burned red.

When she moved to open the door, panic bubbled within her. Did they discover her secret?

A Mentor And Custodian

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Frances Buzzard was a janitor at Belle Elementary School, and the children all loved her. She took her job as custodian very seriously, and she also tried to mentor the pupils as much as she could.

Just being around the children energized her, and at a ripe age of 77, she was still capable and enthusiastic. At least, she thought so.

Discoveries

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One day, the school’s principal did a little digging into Frances’ past. She felt guilty about it, but she reminded herself that it was absolutely necessary for her plan to go without a hitch. And then she made a discovery about Frances that would change the janitor’s life.

Little did Frances know that circumstances had aligned perfectly to turn her world upside-down.

Every Single Student

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On that fateful day, the school’s principal packed all 200 students into the assembly hall. It was of utmost importance that they were all there to bear witness to what was about to unfold.

The children were all uncharacteristically quiet, and the silence was deafening. The principal was filled with glee as she spoke Frances’ name over the loudspeaker to summon her.

Things Could Not Continue Like This

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When the principal of Belle Elementary School had unintentionally found out what Frances had been hiding from her for all those years, she knew something had to be done about it. Things simply couldn’t continue as they had been.

She regarded her plan as an intervention of sorts, and soon the entire school would know the truth.