Michael Jordan visits Terry Sanford High School

Posted Mar 12, 2016
Passion, a will to learn and determination are the keys to becoming a strong leader, one of the world's most recognizable athletes told the state's high school student government leaders Friday at Terry Sanford High School. Those were just some of the words of wisdom basketball legend Michael Jordan imparted during a 45-minute stop. (Fayetteville Observer)

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