Licensed pilot Jessica Cox, 27, encourages students to embrace desire, persistence and fearlessness during her appearance Friday morning November 5, 2010 at Begich Middle School. Cox, who pilots airplanes with her feet, is also the first person without arms to earn a black-belt in the American Tae Kwon-Do Association. "She has some mad skills with her feet," marveled sixth grader Brad Jensen, 11.
Licensed pilot Jessica Cox, born without arms, demonstrates skills she has learned to accomplish with her feet during her appearance Friday morning November 5, 2010 at Begich Middle School. "The instant we say we can't do something, we set ourselves up for failure," she told the students.
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