Prom as Seasonal Rite: Plans and Costs for Girls and Boys
A playful comparison outlines prom preparations for girls and boys. The piece details morning rituals, hair, makeup, dress prep, and last minute calls for girls, and for boys car polish, corsage pick up, and timing with parents. It emphasizes prom as a costly, memorable rite.
Prom Dos and Don'ts From Mount Vernon Teens
Prom guidance from Mount Vernon and Xavier High School seniors offers practical tips on outfits budgeting dating and planning. The piece covers shopping smart coupons and group themes while stressing comfort, consistent dates, and avoiding overexpensive tuxedos and valet parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Junker
Mount Vernon High School
Sarah Loan
Katie Hammer
Prom Night Misadventures Shared by Local Teens
Teens recount awkward moments from last year’s post prom. A Gladiator game left one sister dominating in front of peers and dates. A borrowed dress burst with popping buttons, forcing a duct tape repair and a call for a new dress. A slip on ice led to scraped hands and Band Aid recovery before arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Junker
Mount Vernon High School
Sarah Fiala
Xavier High School
Stephanie Pisarik
Katie Hommer
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