Venus Williams, 36, is marking World Teachers Appreciation Day by paying tribute to her old teacher, Ms. Vellegas.
The tennis star headed back to her roots, to have an emotional reunion with her teacher at Mark Twain Middle School in Lynwood, California. Venus says that Ms Vellegas believed in her potential.
“I remember I felt inspired. I felt nourished. The care that she takes with each student, you can tell that there’s love in her heart,” Venus said, as JustShared reports.
Watch the rest of their emotional and touching moment below.
Nice one Venus
Awwww sweet.
cool
So thoughtful of her