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Bradstreet defies odds, graduates in top 3 percent
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Floresville High School graduate Ryan Gabriel Bradstreet has overcome many childhood adversities, from legal blindness in one eye and a multitude of allergies, to learning to navigate Type 1 diabetes at only 12 years old. With a crushed spirit, as his mother Connie recalls, Ryan fought through these challenges and earned his way to the top 3 percent of his graduating class. Born to Connie, a marketing research and management professional, and Harry Bradstreet, a U.S. Navy veteran and retired Army acute care nurse practitioner, Ryan was a strong-willed child, who was talking and reading by age 1. But when...