Sun has straight As and is taking five AP courses. His chemistry teacher said his leadership on campus is off the charts, too.

“He brings to the table lots of different components that you see in various kids, but rarely find in one student. Andy is that student,” Mark Carrington said.

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Ceudy Gutierrez reads a book to her 2-year-old son, Matias, at their home in Buford, GA, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Ceudy Gutierrez is struggling to make ends meet for herself and her three young kids following her husband’s ICE arrest earlier this fall. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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