Kids help boy with autism sing 'Let It Go' from 'Frozen' at Shrewsbury talent show

A 13-year-old boy’s talent show performance is making headlines for the help he got while performing a song from the movie “Frozen.”Watch the reportDressed as Olaf, Jagger Lavely was singing “Let It Go” at the Oak Middle School talent show in Shrewsbury. “He got through the first verse OK,” said his mother, Stacey Lavely. But then Jagger Lavely started stumbling, forgetting the lyrics to the song, so the audience joined in. Kids in the audience began singing the lyrics to help get Jagger Lavely through it.“It was just that magical moment where it just felt like the entire community rallied around him,” said Stacey Lavely.The video was captured by Olivia Klein, who was filming the talent show for Shrewsbury Media Connection. “You could see a visible change in his mood,” said Klein. “He got really uplifted and he finished the song strong.”Jagger Lavely doesn’t attend the middle school. His school and his after-school program for kids with autism are both out of town.“It was such a beautiful moment,” said Stacey Lavely. Get the WCVB News App

A 13-year-old boy’s talent show performance is making headlines for the help he got while performing a song from the movie “Frozen.”

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Dressed as Olaf, Jagger Lavely was singing “Let It Go” at the Oak Middle School talent show in Shrewsbury. “He got through the first verse OK,” said his mother, Stacey Lavely.

But then Jagger Lavely started stumbling, forgetting the lyrics to the song, so the audience joined in. Kids in the audience began singing the lyrics to help get Jagger Lavely through it.



“It was just that magical moment where it just felt like the entire community rallied around him,” said Stacey Lavely.



The video was captured by Olivia Klein, who was filming the talent show for Shrewsbury Media Connection. “You could see a visible change in his mood,” said Klein. “He got really uplifted and he finished the song strong.”



Jagger Lavely doesn’t attend the middle school. His school and his after-school program for kids with autism are both out of town.



“It was such a beautiful moment,” said Stacey Lavely.