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ALEXANDRIA — A Kentucky high school student who was denied his diploma last week for mentioning God in his commencement speech, received it on Wednesday after meeting with school officials,
Micah Price got his high-school diploma on Wednesday -- five days after the rest of his classmates. And Jesus was the reason.
He spoke about God during his speech, but about 20 seconds of it wasn't part of the school-approved script.
Micah Price received the green light to praise Jesus Christ in his commencement speech at Campbell County High School in Alexandria, KY on May 24, but followed his address with "urging other Christians to stand up."
A local high school graduate has not received his diploma yet, after he went off-script during a commencement speech.