After his father passed away, a thoughtful teen tried to fill in his dad’s shoes by escorting his sisters to the annual daddy-daughter dance.
“He showed that his father raised an outstanding young man who will be an excellent father himself someday,” Shane Santana, an attendee at the dance, told The Epoch Times.
DJ and his sister at the annual daddy-daughter dance. (Courtesy of Debra via Shane Santana)
Shane, 48, a program advisor at the Florida Institute of Technology, has been attending the daddy-daughter dances since his daughter, Tiffany Washington, was in prekindergarten.
When Tiffany—who is also known as Echo—attended kindergarten, Shane and his wife met many of her classmates’ parents, including those of a boy named DJ. But Shane only really got to know DJ’s parents, Dan and Debra, after a school function they attended when their children were in first grade….