Wearing a mask as part of precautions to avoid the spread of cornoavirus, Hakim Groomes waves at teachers and students from Potential Christian Academy as they honor him in a parade on May 8, 2020. Groomes, a teacher and coach at Potential Christian Academy, will be deployed with the Army Reserves in a few weeks, leaving behind his wife and their 7 children. He will be gone for at least 400 days as he serves in the military. His wife, Shameka, works in the medical field as a clinical supervisor and is on the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic.(Michael Laughlin/Sun Sentinel)