article_snippet.sent: Victoria McKennon is just one class short of fulfilling the necessary requirements to graduate from Plano Senior High School in TexasTexas.
article_snippet.sent: But officials initially refused to allow Victoria to join Cystic fibrosis sufferer Victoria McKennon friends at the prestigious event, which draws a crowd of hundreds to see students proudly don their graduation caps and gowns in Plano Senior High School in Texas's maroon colours.
article_snippet.sent: Plano Senior High School in Texas has since set out a way in which Victoria could make up the missing credit and graduate in time for the main summer ceremony.
article_snippet.sent: Officials acting on behalf of Plano Senior High School (pictured) have refused Victoria's plea to be allowed to take part in the graduation ceremony in June if Victoria hasn't got the right number of credits .
article_snippet.sent: The family say The family are not asking Plano Senior High School in Texas for Victoria to be awarded credits Victoria didn't get, but to accommodate Victoria disability and allow Victoria to take part in the ceremony with Victoria friends.
article_snippet.sent: Lesley Range-Stanton, speaking for the Plano Independent School District, said all the Plano Independent School District schools follow Texas board of education policy, which state that a student must 'meet all state and local graduation requirements, including all applicable state testing,' in order to be allowed to graduate.
highlights_snippet.sent: Victoria McKennon, 17, is student at Plano Senior High School in Texas .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Is desperate to take part in school's graduation ceremony in Dallas in June .
  