Bikers Escort Teen With Down Syndrome To His First Day Of High School

Bullying has become a widespread epidemic, and it seems like no one is safe. Sadly, people with special needs are often targeted by vicious bullies.

Sean Maehrer is a young man who has Down syndrome. As Sean prepared to enter his freshman year of high school, his mother couldn’t help but worry about him. Would Sean be picked on for being different? Would he be emotionally or physically hurt?

His family and friends reached out for help and support on Facebook. They expressed their concerns about Sean getting picked on on his first day of high school — and word quickly spread.

On the morning of September 1, 2015, a group of unlikely heroes pulled up in front of Sean’s house and changed his life forever…