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  • 1st grader welcomed back to Chicago elementary school after successful heart transplant

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    ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team

    Tuesday, October 28, 2025 2:56PM

    Peck Elementary to welcome student after successful heart transplant

    First grader Joselin is back at school after a successful heart transplant this summer.

    CHICAGO (WLS) — First grader Joselin is back at school after a successful heart transplant this summer.

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    On Tuesday, her family will walk her back into class as the school community cheered her return.

    As soon as she saw her teacher, Joselin ran into her arms and said, “I missed you!”

    Joselin ran into her teacher's arms on Tuesday. The school welcomed her back after Josie underwent a succesful heart transplant.

    Joselin ran into her teacher’s arms on Tuesday. The school welcomed her back after Josie underwent a succesful heart transplant.

    She was greeted by dozens of students at Peck Elementary School.

    Joselin waived at her classmates as they welcomed her back to Peck Elementary School on Tuesday.

    Joselin waived at her classmates as they welcomed her back to Peck Elementary School on Tuesday.

    Her teacher decorated the classroom with a “Bluey” themed episode called “Joselin’s Big Return.”

    Joselin's teacher surprised her with a "Bluey" themed classroom dubbed "Josie's Big Return."

    Joselin’s teacher surprised her with a “Bluey” themed classroom dubbed “Josie’s Big Return.”

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