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Mrs. obama's constant message was, i grew up just around the corner from here, and this is what i did, and education was the path for me and it can be for you. a young girl wound up standing on her chair weeping and literally shouting to her schoolmates saying, do you hear what she's saying? she's saying, we are like her and we can be like her. >> the experience helped inspire the east wing's next big initiative, "reach higher." >> well, this day is the day you all can celebrate another step toward achieving your american dream. yeah. >> the "reach higher" initiative is one of the most impactf...

And it can be for you. and a young girl stood on her chair. weeping and shouting to her. saying do you hear what she's saying. we are like her and we can be like her. >> the experience helped inspire the east wing's next big initiative. reach higher. >> this day is the day you all can celebrate another step toward achieving your american dream. yeah. >> the reach higher initiative was the most impactful things she did on a human level. to let teens across the country think guess what? the first lady can be the first this in her family with a brother to go to college. i can do that too. >> mayb...

And a young girl stood on her chair. weeping and shouting to her. saying do you hear what she's saying. we are like her and we can be like her. >> the experience helped inspire the east wing's next big initiative. reach higher. >> this day is the day you all can celebrate another step toward achieving your american dream. yeah. >> the reach higher initiative was the most impactful things she did on a human level. to let teens across the country think guess what? the first lady can be the first this in her family with a brother to go to college. i can do that too. >> maybe like me, along the wa...

Chair. weeping and shouting to her. saying do you hear what she's saying. we are like her and we can be like her. >> the experience helped inspire the east wing's next big initiative. reach higher. >> this day is the day you all can celebrate another step toward achieving your american dream. yeah. >> the reach higher initiative was the most impactful things she did on a human level. to let teens across the country think guess what? the first lady can be the first this in her family with a brother to go to college. i can do that too. >> maybe like me, along the way somebody told you you would ...

Tragedies in chicago. that felt more direct to us. >> so we then went to the visit harper high school. which at the time had been the high school that experienced 21 or 22 gang related shootings. >> her constant message was i grew up around the corner from here. education is the path for me. and it can be for you. and a young girl stood on her chair. weeping and shouting to her. saying do you hear what she's saying. we are like her and we can be like her. >> the experience helped inspire the east wing's next big initiative. reach higher. >> this day is the day you all can celebrate another ste...