Man Proposes to Girlfriend at Vernon Hills School
The woman, Marissa Vazquez, is a first grade teacher at the School of Dual Language at Townline Elementary.
Marissa Vazquez's first grade dual-language class at the School of Dual Language at Townline Elementary couldn't contain their excitement as they waited for Vazquez to return from the school office. They weren't excited just because they love their teacher and couldn't wait for her to return. Instead, they were excited about what was going to happen. Vazquez's boyfriend, David Brandt, was hiding in the classroom's bathroom, awaiting the moment when he would drop down on one knee and ask Vazquez to marry him. The well-orchestrated moment included Vazquez's first-graders, who held signs that read "Will You Marry Me" and "Quires Casarte Conmigo"—in English and Spanish because Vazquez's class is a dual-language room. Brandt said he chose to …
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