Joe’s classmates and his teacher, Mr. Cooper, mocked him for growing his hair out. Joe’s father learned of the situation and showed Mr. Cooper a video of Joe speaking about why he grew his hair out.
Joe’s art teacher, Mrs. Burns, comforted Joe and kept his secret about why he grew his hair out. When Mrs. Burns spoke to other teachers about the situation, they disapproved of Joe’s hairstyle. Mrs. Burns then called Joe’s father and informed him of the situation.
Joe’s father, Patrick, learned that Mr. Cooper was one of the teachers who mocked Joe. Patrick decided it was time to cut Joe’s hair, and he recorded the moment. Joe was excited to finally cut his hair and reach his goal.
