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New Kent student shaves head after raising over $1,500 for breast cancer research

Posted at 11:55 PM, Nov 01, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-02 00:09:06-04

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. -- A high school student who raised more than $1,500 for cancer research celebrated by shaving his head on the football field in New Kent County Friday night.

Roy Kegley set a goal to raise a $1,000 by Friday night for Susan G. Komen's Breast Cancer Research Fund.

Kegley surpassed his goal, so at halftime at New Kent High's game against Jamestown, the junior shaved his head during the school's "Pink Out" for cancer awareness.

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