They didn't give up and they just kept working toward their goal. And so I just wanted to say congratulations to these young men and their future is bright because you talk about having a bad day-they've had a lot of bad days, but yet still they overcame.
"It takes a village and it takes teamwork and it takes perseverance," said Richardson. The celebration at the Bronx Borough Hall included dinner, a certificate presentation and special guest speakers, including NFL great and former Jets running back Tony Richardson.