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PHOTOS: Alberton High School prom

MONTE TURNER | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 10 months AGO
by MONTE TURNER
Mineral Independent | May 1, 2024 12:00 AM
    This couple started the procession and then performed their duty as the sash, hat and crown presenter to the 2024 Alberton prom royalty.
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    “This just might be the happiest moment of my life, so far!”
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    Towards the end of the Grand March, prom goers were confident, but still cautious, making the transition to the dance floor.
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    The Alberton School District is a big family. This year, the 8th Grade students were invited to the prom.
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    “Only 2 more steps and I’ve made it!”
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    The red-carpet attention at the Oscars paled in comparison to the kindness at the Alberton prom from students and family.
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    Some prom dates were color coordinated, by chance, or planned?
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    The arch on stage framed prom goers during their introduction.
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    Long gowns were tricky when stepping from the stage to the floor.
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    If your shoes became uncomfortable, just kick ‘em off!
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    Everyone who attended the prom were introduced on stage before entering the dance floor.
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    Students were prim, proper, polite and polished Saturday night in the Alberton School cafeteria for prom.
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    Glam and glitter at the Alberton prom.
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    Students cheer for the Alberton prom royalty and their peers on stage.
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    Happy surprises happened all through the evening. (Monte Turner/Mineral Independent)
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