An Iowa student has spent two birthdays, two Halloweens, two Thanksgivings and two Christmases away from home. It also meant that 13-year-old Ava Grace Weitl missed her fifth grade clap out — an Eason Elementary School tradition marking students' transition from fifth grade into middle school. For more on this story, tap the link in our bio. #Iowa #iowacheck #Iowafyp #Waukee #Homecoming #Iowa