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Woman's graduation story inspires

Helen Hargrave wasn't given much of a chance to live after she almost lost her life in a 2011 hit-and-run. But she proved miracles do happen through the power of prayer, patience and perseverance. In August 2011, Hargrave was a bright and ambitious Baltimore County middle school student. She was hit by an SUV near a bus stop on Washington Boulevard in Halethorpe. Helen Hargrave's journey was marked by more than 200 days in the hospital and years of medical challenges, along with plenty of emotional peaks and valleys.