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St. Vrain students flew a drone light show for a 9-year-old's wish

Students on St. Vrain Valley Schools' Drone Performance Team took a custom light show to Holyoke for Bubba, a 9-year-old with SCN2A, through Make-A-Wish.

Verified · Source: CBS ColoradoNov 9, 2026 · 1 min read
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A white camera drone hovering in a pale sky, its propellers blurred and small red lights glowing
Illustrative photo of a camera drone in flight. This is not the Holyoke student light show. Josh Sorenson / Wikimedia Commons · CC0 1.0

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Students from St. Vrain Valley Schools' student-run Drone Performance Team traveled to Holyoke and staged a custom drone light show for a 9-year-old named Bubba, CBS Colorado reported. Bubba lives with SCN2A, a rare condition, and the students built the show around the lights he loves. The flight was arranged through Make-A-Wish. The team designed the performance and brought it to his town.

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