WA student takes on family food truck after mother arrested by ICE

When he learned about his mom, he reached out to his principal and counselors for guidance. They offered him support and resources as he tried to navigate his mom’s arrest – especially with his high school graduation so close.

Before his mom’s ICE arrest, he wanted to move to Spokane and pursue radiology. Now, that future feels uncertain.

“They told me I’m not alone and gave me support,” Gomez-Eudave said. “I really appreciated it. … One of my teachers also stopped by and gave me papers on immigration and what to do, which was really nice.”

The Othello School District issued a statement last month reaffirming its commitment to supporting

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