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Chicago Tribune: TBLA Scholar a Champion on the Field and in the Classroom

Chicago Tribune: TBLA Scholar a Champion on the Field and in the Classroom

It all started with a prayer for Isaiah Harris. Now in his junior year at Thea Bowman, Harris has everything he ever hoped and prayed for: a loving father and coach, and a shot at his dream to be the first in his family to go to college. After being named "the best linebacker of the Chicagoland region", Harris was invited to play for the USA National Football Team.