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HIKI NŌ Episode 709 hosted by Ewa Makai Middle School

Season 7 Episode 9 | 26m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

This episode is hosted by Ewa Makai Middle School.

TOP STORY: Students from Maui High School in Kahului tell the story of Bristyl Dempsey, a thirteen-year-old girl who suffers from Tourette Syndrome – a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalizations called tics. Bristyl’s symptoms surfaced when she was in intermediate school. Her tics made her the target of teasing and ridicule by fellow students.

01/21/2016 | Rating NR

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HIKI NŌ Episode 709 hosted by Ewa Makai Middle School

Season 7 Episode 9 | 26m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

TOP STORY: Students from Maui High School in Kahului tell the story of Bristyl Dempsey, a thirteen-year-old girl who suffers from Tourette Syndrome – a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalizations called tics. Bristyl’s symptoms surfaced when she was in intermediate school. Her tics made her the target of teasing and ridicule by fellow students.

01/21/2016 | Rating NR

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