In video that is certain to move hearts everywhere, a teenage girl was left obviously stunned after learning that she had been named her school’s homecoming queen.

Emma Wright reportedly received the honor from the East Forsyth High School students in North Carolina.

Nearly a dozen girls competed for the title of homecoming queen, including the 18-year-old. Together,

they waited for the big news on the school’s football field, and when it finally arrived, the scene was just as emotional as you might expect.

Emma Wright is well-liked by all reports among her East Forsyth High School peers. Although the 18-year-old

has Down syndrome, she has never allowed that stop her from being a cheery, amiable presence in the facility’s hallways.

Even so, she was unable to conceal her shock when she was given the title of this year’s homecoming queen at her school.

According to sources, Emma competed with several other girls for the prestigious honor while her father watched the announcement of the results from the school’s student body next to her.

Currently available online is video of the incident that captures the precise moment Emma heard her name shouted.

The adolescent, who also cheers for her school, immediately started crying. She exclaimed, ‘So amazing,’to WXII12.’I immediately started crying as soon as they read out my name.’

Brad Wright, Emma’s father, was visibly moved as well.He stated, ‘We had no notion, it’s something you prepare for.

‘Just getting dressed, getting all the things done, and we are so thankful to be a part of the East Forsyth family. We are also so excited for Emma and the opportunity they gave her tonight.’

She is known as our dancer. She is adored by all of the students, as you can see her dancing in the cafeteria and halls, according to Hall.

We strive to promote it here. Regardless of your origin or how you lived before being here, everyone is included and their voice counts.

‘When you come here, you become family. And tonight was a prime illustration of how much we value the contributions of all of our students.

The announcement of the homecoming queen coincided with October being Down Syndrome Awareness Month.

According to rumors, Emma hopes to one day own a bakery and ice cream parlor. After finishing the next year, she plans to enroll at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina.

Below, you can watch the touching video of Emma being named homecoming queen.