A Washington state elementary student is celebrating success after battling her school to start an interfaith prayer club.
Laura, a fifth-grade student at Creekside Elementary, was initially told no when she sought to create a prayer group that welcomed all students.
But with the help of First Liberty Institute, a nonprofit Christian organization, Laura was victorious.
“After they said no, First Liberty sent an email to them, and finally they responded and they said that we can have our club if we found a sponsor, and we found a sponsor,” Laura said on “Fox News @ Night” Monday.
Laura and her mother allegedly met with the Creekside principal in February. The principal claimed that all funding for school clubs had already been allocated back in October. However, a Pride club had allegedly launched just a week before the meetings.
First Liberty attorney Kayla Toney argued the school’s decision to deny …