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GRANVILLE COUNTY, N.C. — An incident that began as a prank and wound up being a crime at South Granville High School will cost 15 students the right to see their classmates graduate.
The 15 students are being barred from next month's commencement excerises because of alleged vandalism at the school.
Parents of the students have appealed the decision to the full school board.
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