Kansas girl, 5, battling blood cancer writes story about her journey - and ... trends now
A little girl battling blood cancer was surprised with a heartwarming performance by a school orchestra - who composed a private piece for her after hearing a story she wrote about her journey.
Quincy Fitzgerald, five, has been fighting Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia for the past two years.
After dozens of chemotherapy sessions and doctor visits, Quincy and her 7-year-old sister Josie wrote a short story about their experience.
This story caught the attention of the North Kansas City High School orchestra. After hearing about Quincy's journey, the orchestra decided to compose music just for her.
Quincy's mom was touched by the heartfelt gesture. 'It just kind of gives you hope and it gives you comfort,' Fitzgerald said to Live5News.
Quincy Fitzgerald, 5, who is battling blood cancer was surprised with a heartwarming performance by a school orchestra - who composed a private piece for her after hearing a story she wrote about her journey
Quincy (pictured) has been battling Leukemia for over two years. She was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in March of 2022
Quincy and her mom were surprised with a sneak peak of the band's heartwarming performance on Tuesday morning.
The piece is called 'Many Sides of the Portal' and it took two months for composer Jeremy Litster to complete.
The North Kansas City School heard of Quincy's story through the Sing Me A Story Foundation, an organization of songwriters that bring children's stories to life with music.
The band reached out to a former student to compose music to it,
