Fifth-Grader Rescues School Bus Full of Classmates After Deadly Freak Accident

Sinking Down

Nicholas had no time to gather his bearings. The bus was slowly sinking into the water, and he knew that not everyone on board had the ability to swim. Nicholas' brain went into overdrive as the bus began to fill with water from the lake...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.