"I've always thought about getting him something before but never had the money or the gut(s) to do it," She wrote on a Facebook post.
She rounded up money from her first job at an area restaurant, and added a little more from her mother and grandfather, to buy Jahiem not only shoes, but also socks, a shirt and a backpack, WMBF reported.
Sofi gave Jahiem the new gear in class Wednesday and it was caught on video, and posted on Facebook, which has been viewed more than 240,000 times in only two days.
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Credit: Courtesy: Sofi Cruz Turner/Facebook
Credit: Courtesy: Sofi Cruz Turner/Facebook
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