Yes, John, I believe that that is true.  that's also part of the 
reason that his graduation was rushed.  School was basically, in the 
way, so to speak and it probably would look better for him if he had 
a diploma, so, hey, let the blind wonder boy jump through the 
necessary hoops and then, let's make money.
Kathy



At 05:11 PM 10/29/2006, you wrote:
>Kathy, it seems I heard that he was dismissed from school for 
>recording sessions.
>
>earlier, Kathy Du Bois, wrote:
>
>>John,
>>Stevy graduated from M.S.B. in 1969 when I was nine years old.  The 
>>closest that we probably got to each other is that we had the same 
>>music teacher, Ms. Wittmore.  I guess that he was on the road so 
>>much that he actually had a private graduation mid year with just a 
>>few staff and family attending.  I have a picture of him, sitting 
>>at a Grand Piano, in my 1969 year book.  My kids are shocked at 
>>that, but I was too young for any real memories of him personally.
>>Kathy
>>
>>
>>At 07:10 PM 10/28/2006, you wrote:
>>>Kathy, if I remember right, you attended the Michigan school for 
>>>the blind.  If so, was Stevie Wonder there when you were 
>>>there?  If he was, what do you remember about him.  I admire his 
>>>talent but I didn't care for his music.
>>>
>>>
>>>John
>>>
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