UPDATE:

A Christian high school student from Colorado has won her fight for religious freedom after she says her school district blocked her from expressing her beliefs. The conflict centered around the school's tradition of allowing seniors to "show their school spirit by painting their parking space."

Initially, the school had rejected her faith-based proposal, but now First Liberty Institute reports they've backed down.

EARLIER REPORT:

First Liberty, a non-profit faith-based legal group, had sent a letter on behalf of Sophia Shumaker to her school and the school district, Academy School District 20. The Rampart High School senior is a believer in Christ who enjoys showing her faith through her artwork.

Her school, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, allows seniors, for a smal

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