On Tuesday, 5-year-old Luke Dunn will start kindergarten the same day as his triplet brother and sister.

It’s a milestone that his mother Stephanie Griffin wasn't sure would come.

Luke will continue a yearlong recovery from a traumatic brain injury after nearly drowning last year in the family’s Greenlawn pool. He finally arrived home Thursday after spending 11 months in Westchester County at Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla.

"I think for every parent, the big milestone you look forward to is that first day of kindergarten where they get their school bag and they go on the bus and you say goodbye," Griffin said. "And so the fact that he is able to have that and we're able to have that memory with him was so important to me, thinking about where we were a year ago and not knowi

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