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An Oklahoma high school valedictorian who used the word "hell" in her graduation speech in May has yet to receive her diploma.
Kaitlin Nootbaar graduated from Prague High School with a 4.0 grade point average, her father, David Nootbaar, told KFOR-TV. But school administrators told him that Kaitlin would have to submit a written apology in order to get her diploma.
"We went to the office and asked for the diploma and the principal said, 'Your diploma is right here but you're not getting it....
Originally posted by hawkiye
This is friggen ridiculous give her the damn diploma already! These idiots need to be taken down a notch big time! 4.0 grade average and they have a problem with her saying hell to the point of withholding her diploma... My God what have we come to with this idiocy.
Originally posted by hawkiye
Is it just me or do we have a huge over population of godamned politically correct control freaks who gravitate to positions of authority in our schools and elsewhere?
This is friggen ridiculous give her the damn diploma already! These idiots need to be taken down a notch big time! 4.0 grade average and they have a problem with her saying hell to the point of withholding her diploma... My God what have we come to with this idiocy.
These are the people teaching your kids folks wake up...
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edit on 20-8-2012 by hawkiye because: (no reason given)
Originally posted by rangerdanger
She still graduated. All she didn't get was the piece of paper.
Originally posted by hawkiye
That principle needs a motivational seminar out behind the woodshed! What an egotistical idiot this guy is withholds the acknowledgement of all her hard work because he did not like a single word in her speech...
Originally posted by kozmo
Free Speech means saying what liberals find acceptable and nothing else.
If I was this kid's father, they would be surgically removing my fist from his face!!!
Originally posted by Annee
Originally posted by kozmo
Free Speech means saying what liberals find acceptable and nothing else.
If I was this kid's father, they would be surgically removing my fist from his face!!!
Free Speech means saying what "conservatives" find acceptable and nothing else.
Oh LOOK - - - I can do that too.
Originally posted by kozmo
Free Speech means saying what liberals find acceptable and nothing else.
If I was this kid's father, they would be surgically removing my fist from his face!!!