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RESCUING LIVES : Joshua Group provides home for at-risk boys
Tuesday, December 12, 2006
BY MARY KLAUS
Of The Patriot-News
A few years ago, Tyrell Harris was a high school dropout whose troubled background included selling drugs, joining a gang and street fighting.
Today, the Harrisburg teenager is a junior at Bishop McDevitt High School, where he gets good grades and is a Crusaders wide receiver and cornerback.
Within two years, he hopes to be a college student majoring in accounting.
"My life has changed," said Harris, 18, a resident of the Joshua Group house in Allison Hill. "I found the true me and am on a new level. I'm happy because I live here."
Harris, formerly of Philadelphia, credits the Joshua Group with turning his life around.
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