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Coronavirus Response: Families Practice Social Distancing While Thanking Principal With Surprise Car Parade In South Philly

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Families of students at Our Lady of Hope Catholic School in South Philadelphia found a special way to share their hope and love for their principal. Chopper 3 was over a surprise car parade at 12th and Jackson Streets.

SURPRISE CAR PARADE
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About 20 families participated.

The gesture is meant to thank their principal – Ms. Patricia Cody - who has been working in the building alone, answering emails and letting parents in to get books.

They wanted to let her know how much they miss her.

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