Video of Moody Elementary School students surprising school custodian with big ‘thank you’ goes viral

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A video of students in Moody, Alabama, surprising their school custodian with a grand show of appreciation went viral on Monday.

In the heartwarming video, students from Moody Elementary School surprise “Mr. Eugene” on National Custodial Worker’s Recognition Day, which was October 2.

Once surprised, Mr. Eugene is overcome with emotion and then takes a bow for the students, thanking them for showing their appreciation.

The story has now been picked up by national shows and outlets, including “The Today Show,” “ABC World News Tonight” and CNN.

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Sean Ross is a staff writer for Yellowhammer News. You can follow him on Twitter @sean_yhn

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