District policy leaving name of girl who died of cancer out of graduation ceremony

AMERICAN FORK, Utah (KUTV) — An American Fork High School student who completed graduation requirements before her death in January will not be recognized in the school's graduation ceremony because of a district policy. Samantha Corey was diagnosed with terminal cancer during her sophomore year. Her mom, Kimberly Corey, said despite weekly chemotherapy and more, her daughter still wanted to attend American Fork High School. "When you're a terminal cancer patient, you know that's not a priority," Kimberly Corey said. …