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18-year-old Precious Perez was born blind, and she just had the prom night of her dreams

Julie Zeveloff   

18-year-old Precious Perez was born blind, and she just had the prom night of her dreams
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High school senior Precious Perez has accomplished an impressive amount for a teenager.

The 18-year-old has written more than 100 songs. She will study vocal performance at Boston's Berklee College of Music starting this fall.

Oh, and she was born blind.

Precious just hit a major milestone: she attended her the prom at her public school in Chelsea, Mass.

"I always thought that I might end up going. I didn't really know though," she told Reuters reporter Brian Snyder.

Snyder followed Precious and her mom as they prepped for the big night.

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