Meet Andrew McDonough

For the way he lived his life, for the way he battled against odds, and for the way he continues to inspire thousands, Andrew is the original B+ Hero and the namesake of the Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation. Andrew was diagnosed with Acute myeloid leukemia and fought for 167 days before passing away on July 14, 2007. Andrew’s B+ blood type became the perfect message - Be Positive - reflecting how he lived his life and how he inspired others to do the same. NOVAdance will forever remember Andrew, and strive to “Live Like Andrew” every day.

  • Andrew’s Family: Parents Joe & Chris, older sister Ali & brother-in-law AnthonyNamesake of the B+ Foundation, his blood type was B+

  • Andrew’s Favorites:

    • Andrew was a soccer STAR

    • Big Eagles fan

  • Our original B+ Hero

  • Fought his Leukemia diagnosis for 167 days

B+ reflects how Andrew lived his life and how he inspired others to do the same. NOVAdance was created out of his inspiration and to honor his memory.