Prom
in the United States, semi-formal dance or gathering of students at the end of the high school academic year
A promenade dance or promenade,[1][2] commonly called a prom is a dance party for high school students. This event is usually held near the end of the school year.
At a prom, a "prom king" and a "prom queen" may be revealed. These are honorary titles awarded to students elected in a school-wide vote before prom.[3][4][5]
References
change- ↑ Zimmerman, Jonathan (2013-05-03). "Prom An Iconic American Tradition". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on 2013-05-22. Retrieved 2013-05-20.
- ↑ "prom | Origin and meaning of prom by Online Etymology Dictionary". www.etymonline.com. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
- ↑ Carlos, Amanda (2010-04-29). "Carlos Commentary: Summit students enjoy a successful prom". Fontana Herald News. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
- ↑ "Hudson High Prom Court Nominations". Archived from the original on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
- ↑ "Nominations Should be Based Upon More than Popularity". Archived from the original on 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2013-02-25.