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Published: May 31, 2024

KY School Withholds Diploma from Grad Who Shared Gospel in Speech, Forcing Him to Apologize or Else

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A Kentucky high school student was forced to apologize to school administrators to get the diploma withheld from him because he violated graduation speech guidelines by going off script and praising Jesus.

Campbell County High School in Alexandria, KY withheld Micah Price’s diploma for five days because he went off script from his planned graduation speech. 

The grad told a local Fox News affiliate he had submitted a total of eight drafts of his speech before a final one was approved. During his commencement speech, he used parts of his final draft, but when the opportunity presented itself, he decided to speak from the heart.

“Class, before another word leaves my mouth, I must give the honor, the praise, and the glory to my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ,” Price said to the graduates during the ceremony on May 24 held at Truist Arena at Northern Kentucky University.

“Who in his very words tells us He is the Light, He is the Way, the Truth, and Life. Class, anyone in the audience today, I’m here to tell you that if you don’t have any of those things in your life and can’t seem to find the answer, then my Lord and

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