‘She is a light for everybody’: School holds early graduation for student fighting cancer

GREENSBORO, N.C. — When a fifth grader battling cancer was set to miss her graduation ceremony due to treatment, leaders at Oak Ridge Elementary School jumped into action, preparing a special ceremony just for her.

Kiara Hemnaini was awarded her diploma on Friday.

The room was filled with her family, teachers, teammates and fellow students who will take their stroll across the stage next week…

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