91-year-old grandpa in Italy graduates middle school

Jul 11, 2015 712

by David Harding

An Italian grandfather, 91, has finally graduated from middle school. Nicola Torello, who served in Greece during World War II, never completed his basic education when he was much younger, reports the BBC.

Torello, who turns 92 in October, worked as a tailor. He said he returned to school to get over the death of his wife, Licia. He received top marks for his math exam and also learned English as part of the test. He also wrote about his experiences as a soldier.

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Source: http://www.nydailynews.com/

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