Several young men in Tokyo had a mini-high school reunion last year when they were reunited with their childhood friends and classmates halfway across the world at a mission conference.
Seven missionaries serving in Japan who graduated from Wasatch High School in Heber, City, Utah, met up at a Tokyo mission conference in March 2007.
"Three of us were best friends, we grew up together since we were like 5 years old," said Colton Salazar, who returned home and is now attending Purdue University. "It was crazy. It was nuts."
Molly Farmer is a reporter covering Utahs public education system for the Deseret News. She is a graduate of Utah State Universitys print journalism program and interned at the Herald Journal in addition to the features more ..
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