WAUKEE, Iowa — After being away from school for almost two years due to serious health challenges, 13-year-old Ava Weitl from Waukee received a warm and joyful homecoming last week.

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Ava Weitl received a warm welcome at her elementary school after spending two years at the Mayo Clinic due to heart failure.

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