I mean, it's stupid and petty, and she should be punished, but multiple felonies? I could see it if she'd tampered with grades, dropped the db, etc. But cheating to be Homecoming Queen seems pathetic enough to almost be its own punishment...
The public school to prison pipeline is real. None of my children have or will go to public school. It's worthless at its best. It's life ruining at its worst. This is only one example of public schools flaunting how petty and stupid they are.