GILBERT, Ariz. — A Gilbert mother says she wants her son's high school to honor his "do not resuscitate" medical order, but they are refusing. She's now speaking out with the hopes school leaders will understand why the family feels it's important it be followed.

"He is just this dynamic kid that brings the life to the party," Susie Jackson said.

Jackson's 17-year-old son, Rigo, was born with several medical conditions.

"His main diagnosis is Pallister Killian Syndrome; he also has global developmental delays, Cerebral Palsy, general Epilepsy, Dystonia, where he has a lot of pain," she said.

However, the multiple diagnoses he's received have never stopped him from living his life to the fullest.

"He finished a triathlon, and I've never attempted a 5K," Jackson said. "So I think he's

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