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Military Dad Surprises Son At New Mexico School In Sweet Reunion Video

Imogen Nowak talks to her classmates about military families — and how simple things from home, like American candy, are luxuries for military members deployed on the other side of the world. "Even a package of candy means all the money in the world to them," explained Nowak, a second-grader at Quaker Valley Osbourne Elementary School.

When his father, the U.S. Army Capt. Erik Nowak—who has been stationed in Turkey, Kuwait, Iraq and Qatar—came up behind Imogen in her uniform and whispered in her ear, "I really like this."

"For the next 30 to 45 minutes, he wouldn't let her go. I don't think there was a dry eye in the house," said Leah Lindenfelser, a school counselor who helped organize the reunion. that happiness is possible. His face shows pure disbelief that his dad is here."

“My reaction was to just hug him,” said Nowak, 36. “I could tell he was emotionally overwhelmed...

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Erik Nowak and daughter Imogen, now 7, on her first day of kindergarten. When Erik Nowak surprised her at school, she couldn't leave her dad, the school counselor said. Courtesy of Erik Nowak

Nowak had lied to Imogen earlier that day, saying he wouldn't be home for another two or three weeks. When he surprised her, "she actually looked me up and down like she wasn't sure I was really there.

"That's what comes home," said Imogen's mother, Krista Nowak. "Eric and I had separate welcomes at the airport. But when you see a father and daughter - knowing how much he's missed, your heart swells and you know all the hard work up to this point has paid off when you look at the look on his face."

Erik Nowak said he is looking forward to doing regular activities with Imogen now that she is home. Courtesy of Erik Nowak

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Now that Nowak is home, he's looking forward to following Imogen's school trip to the zoo on Friday, trying ice skating with her for the first time, and the simpler things - like putting Imogen to sleep at night.