Jun 11th, 2008 · With a nudge and a check from local resident Morgan Freeman, the high school in Charleston, Miss., held integrated its prom this year for the first time ever. One student reports that everyone had a ball, surprising themselves and the community.
Keywords: community · local · residents · students · schools · Charleston · integration · mississippi · Interracial · proms · Morgan Freeman
May 27th, 2008 · Limousine companies are suffering from high gasoline prices like most Americans. But it isn't just the economy and the cost of fuel that has stretch limos and Hummers sitting in lots. What once was the most fashionable way to get to the prom is out. Today, kids want something bigger and better.
Keywords: Fashion · Americans · Economy · companies · gasoline · buses · Limousine · proms · Limo · Hummers
Apr 21st, 2008 · At some point while telling stories of the past, Angeline Price revealed the fact that she missed the high school prom more than 60 years ago. She couldn't afford to go. Over the weekend, she made the dance in Clarksville, Tenn. Her grandson Cody McGraw asked her to be his date.
Keywords: schools · teenage · Grandson · Tenn · proms · grandma · Angeline Price · Clarksville · Cody McGraw
Apr 3rd, 2008 · Teen movies are all about stereotypes -- the geek, the jock, the popular girl. But the new trend among filmmakers is to let teens tackle issues beyond detention and prom.
Keywords: movies · Detention · jock · Teen · Geek · filmmakers · stereotypes · proms
May 19th, 2007 · Alexandra Christos and Aaron Taylor went to senior prom in outfits made of duct tape. They're pursuing scholarship money offered by the Duck Tape brand. Christos talks about making a prom memory that is sure to stick with her.
Keywords: senior · money · Scholarships · memory · proms · Christo · duct · Alexandra Christos · Aaron Taylor · Duck Tape
May 18th, 2007 · For high school students, spring prom season is in full swing. And for some students -- like Phil Baggett of Curie High School in Chicago -- it's not an easy time. It can be tough to figure out who to ask. And as for actually asking a girl to the dance, well, that's another matter.
Keywords: Chicago · students · schools · proms
Apr 23rd, 2007 · It was a night to remember for Georgia's Turner County High School. Over the weekend, the school held its first-ever racially integrated prom.
Keywords: Georgia · schools · integration · proms · Turner County High School
Oct 6th, 2006 · Little Children tracks an affair between a dissatisfied housewife and "the prom king," a stay-at-home dad who avoids studying for the Bar as he visits the playground with his son. Things come to a head when a man sent to jail for exposing himself to children is released and moves into the community. The story is Todd Field's adaptation of the novel by Tom Perrotta, who co-wrote the screenplay.
Keywords: community · Kings · children · novel · Dad · screenplay · proms · dissatisfied · playground · housewife · Tom Perrotta · Rachets