Arts & Entertainment

Mountain View High School Student Invited to Attend Oscars in L.A.

Los Gatos resident Alec Cerutti wants to work in the movies one day.

That's why the teen-- who has bone cancer-- asked the Make-A-Wish foundation to go to the Academy Awards, according to a report from ABC7.

"At first I didn't really feel comfortable asking for something because I felt there were so many other people who need that wish," he told the news agency.

However, the senior at Saint Francis High School in Mountain View did get to end up attending the Oscars this year, and he seemed thrilled. 

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