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Results tagged “prom”

Kate Upton surprises teen who asked her to prom

March 20: Jake Davidson, 17, talks about the creative YouTube video he made to ask Sports Illustrated model Kate Upton to his high school prom, and gets the surprise of his life when Upton herself joins the conversation. Jake Davidson, 17, talks about the creative YouTube video he made to ask Sports Illustrated model Kate Upton to his high school prom, and gets the surprise of his life when Upton herself joins the conversation. (TODAY)

Indiana group seeks 'gay free' prom

Feb. 13: Controversy over same-sex couples and alternative "gay free" prom roil Indiana school. WTHR's Carrie Cline reports. Controversy over same-sex couples and alternative "gay free" prom roil Indiana school. WTHR's Carrie Cline reports. (NBC News)

School to offer free condoms to prom attendees

May 25: A New York high school's plan to hand out free condoms as students leave this year's prom is getting a mixed response from parents. WNBC's Gus Rosendale reports. A New York high school's plan to hand out free condoms as students leave this year's prom is getting a mixed response from parents. WNBC's Gus Rosendale reports. (NBC News)

Help your kids have a safe, fun prom night

May 15: Prom is the event high schoolers dream about for years, but it can quickly turn into a nightmare. TODAY contributors Dr. Gail Saltz and Dr. Jeffrey Gardere share advice on how you can help your kids navigate common pitfalls of prom season, including drinking and peer pressure. Prom is the event high schoolers dream about for years, but it can quickly turn into a nightmare. TODAY contributors Dr. Gail Saltz and Dr. Jeffrey Gardere share advice on how you can help your kids navigate common pitfalls of prom season, including drinking and peer pressure. (TODAY)

Pier collapses during prom photo op

May 11: A Wisconsin prom photo has become memorable for all the wrong reasons after the dock a group of high school students were using for a prom photo collapsed, sending the teens plunging into the water below. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports. A Wisconsin prom photo has become memorable for all the wrong reasons after the dock a group of high school students were using for a prom photo collapsed, sending the teens plunging into the water below. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports. (TODAY)

Plaza prom proposal: She said yes!

Feb. 20: The Weather Channel's Stephanie Abrams gives a high school TODAY fan who visited the plaza the chance to ask his date to prom on national TV.  The Weather Channel's Stephanie Abrams gives a high school TODAY fan who visited the plaza the chance to ask his date to prom on national TV. (TODAY)

The prom must go on

June 5: Two Connecticut high school seniors, James Tate and Sonali Rodrigues, hopped into a stretch limo Saturday to attend the senior prom that Tate was briefly banned from attending last month because he used the side of Shelton High School as a billboard of sorts to ask Rodrigues to the dance. Two Connecticut high school seniors, James Tate and Sonali Rodrigues, hopped into a stretch limo Saturday to attend the senior prom that Tate was briefly banned from attending last month because he used the side of Shelton High School as a billboard of sorts to ask Rodrigues to the dance. (TODAY)

The prom must go on

June 5: Two Connecticut high school seniors, James Tate and Sonali Rodrigues, hopped into a stretch limo Saturday to attend the senior prom that Tate was briefly banned from attending last month because he used the side of Shelton High School as a billboard of sorts to ask Rodrigues to the dance. Two Connecticut high school seniors, James Tate and Sonali Rodrigues, hopped into a stretch limo Saturday to attend the senior prom that Tate was briefly banned from attending last month because he used the side of Shelton High School as a billboard of sorts to ask Rodrigues to the dance. (TODAY)

High school crowns transgender prom queen

June 1: A Florida high school becomes the first public school in the nation to crown a transgender prom queen. WTVJ's Christina Hernandez reports. A Florida high school becomes the first public school in the nation to crown a transgender prom queen. WTVJ's Christina Hernandez reports. (NBC News)

Teen: Prom ban 'blown out of proportion'

May 16: High school senior James Tate, along with his prom date Sonali Rodrigues, tells TODAY's Matt Lauer that the hysteria surrounding their prom ban has been High school senior James Tate, along with his prom date Sonali Rodrigues, tells TODAY's Matt Lauer that the hysteria surrounding their prom ban has been "blown completely out of proportion." (TODAY)

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