Travis Kelce flew a cancer patient’s entire high school class to her bedside so she wouldn’t miss prom

Travis Kelce flew a cancer patient’s entire high school class to her bedside so she wouldn’t miss prom

Travis Kelce flew a cancer patient’s entire high school class to her bedside so she wouldn’t miss prom — but what he wore to the dance had everyone gasping…
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18-year-old Jasmine had missed her senior year battling leukemia. Travis not only rented a ballroom near her hospital, he flew in 89 students. At prom, he showed up in a suit made entirely of the school’s colors — and danced to her favorite Taylor Swift song. 💃🩺✈️

The Prom That Lit Up a Hospital

In the spring of 2025, 18-year-old Jasmine Carter lay in a Kansas City hospital room, her senior year of high school stolen by leukemia. The halls of Liberty High, where she’d once dreamed of prom and graduation, felt a world away. Her classmates sent cards and videos, but Jasmine’s heart ached for the milestones she’d miss. Her story reached Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs’ star tight end, through a local news segment. Known for his big heart as much as his big plays, Kelce, inspired by his own experiences giving back, decided to do something extraordinary.

Jasmine’s dream was to attend prom, to dance under twinkling lights with her friends. Kelce didn’t just want to make it happen—he wanted to make it unforgettable. He quietly contacted her family and school, arranging to fly all 89 of her senior classmates from Liberty High to Kansas City. He rented a ballroom in a hotel across from the hospital, transforming it into a prom wonderland with fairy lights, a DJ, and a photo booth. But Kelce had one more surprise, a personal touch that would leave everyone speechless.

On the night of the prom, Jasmine, weak but radiant in a shimmering teal gown, was wheeled into the ballroom on a hospital bed decorated with flowers. Her classmates, flown in that morning on a chartered plane, erupted in cheers. The room was a sea of Liberty High’s blue and gold, with balloons and streamers everywhere. Jasmine’s eyes sparkled as her best friend, Mia, took her hand, promising to dance for both of them. But the crowd’s gasps came when Travis Kelce walked in.

He wasn’t just there to host—he was dressed head-to-toe in a custom suit made entirely of Liberty High’s colors, blue and gold woven into a bold, shimmering pattern that caught every light. The suit, tailored to perfection, was a tribute to Jasmine’s school spirit, a nod to the community that rallied around her. The room fell silent, then burst into applause. Jasmine, her voice shaky, whispered to her mom, “Is that really him?”

Kelce grinned, making his way to Jasmine’s side. “Couldn’t let you miss prom, Jasmine,” he said, kneeling beside her. Then, as the DJ cued up Taylor Swift’s “Enchanted”—Jasmine’s favorite song—Kelce took her hand and “danced” with her, gently swaying her bed to the music while her classmates circled around, some tearing up, others cheering. The moment was magic, a blend of joy and defiance against the illness that had taken so much from her.

The prom went on for hours, with classmates taking turns dancing near Jasmine, sharing stories, and snapping photos. Kelce stayed the whole time, posing for selfies, cracking jokes, and even leading a group dance to another Swift song. He’d worked with the hospital to ensure Jasmine could stay for the full event, with nurses nearby to keep her comfortable. As the night ended, he gave her a small gift—a charm bracelet with a tiny football and a music note, engraved with “Keep Shining.”