Father’s Harbor Academy in the News
Seven Students from the FHA Fashion Class received the surprise of their life when Oprah Winfrey called in a favor to Fashion MOGUL Jessica Simpson. Jessica surprised them at the school with a special invitation to Chicago to be on the Oprah Winfrey Show along with Dresses & Accessories from her collection.
Read the show details here.
On behalf of all us at FHA and especially Jakina, Shanae, Alex, Eliza, Bailey, Isabel, & Paris – we would like to thank YOU Jessica Simpson, Oprah Winfrey, & the DOVE Corporation for making so many of our dreams become a reality!
Special Thank You to Producer Alex Castro.
“For those few days, he was like my dad” – Bailey King
Watch the Video Here
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