stillers4me
05-18-2011, 04:46 PM
A Georgia Tech alum and NFL pro has faced many challenges on the football field. But Jonathan Dwyer's biggest challenge came in the classroom when he was diagnosed with ADD. Dwyer is now giving back to help other kids to overcome developmental delays.
Former Georgia Tech running back Jonathan Dwyer has always been a beast on the football field.
But in the classroom as a young student, his accomplishments weren't so stellar.
"I remember times when I would be up late at night studying. Then the day of the test I would go in and have everything just go out the door and I didn't remember anything. So it was a very hard time for me, it was very discouraging and being 10-years old and not knowing what was going on," said NFL running back Jonathan Dwyer..........
Read more @ http://www.myfoxatlanta.com/dpp/news/local_news/NFL-Player-Helps-Jacob's-Ladder-20110518-am-sd
Former Georgia Tech running back Jonathan Dwyer has always been a beast on the football field.
But in the classroom as a young student, his accomplishments weren't so stellar.
"I remember times when I would be up late at night studying. Then the day of the test I would go in and have everything just go out the door and I didn't remember anything. So it was a very hard time for me, it was very discouraging and being 10-years old and not knowing what was going on," said NFL running back Jonathan Dwyer..........
Read more @ http://www.myfoxatlanta.com/dpp/news/local_news/NFL-Player-Helps-Jacob's-Ladder-20110518-am-sd