A Smile as Big as the Moon

Overview

Mike Kersjes, a dedicated special-education teacher and football coach in Michigan, sees the potential in his students, refusing to underestimate their capabilities. Inspired by the competitive Space Camp at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, he envisions an opportunity that could boost their self-esteem. Determined to break barriers, Mike pushes for his students, particularly one aspiring astronaut, to attend the summer program designed for gifted science students. Through his unwavering belief in their abilities, he aims to transform their lives and show them the vast possibilities that lie ahead.