Nights of gowns, tuxes, and boutonnieres: When local high schools are having their proms

Editor's Note: This story was updated May 3, 2024, to correct some dates.

SOMERSET — Know when not to go to a local restaurant unless you are wearing a prom dress or a tux?

Most of the proms last several hours and begin in the early evening. The dates often end their elegant evening taking in a late night meal at a local restaurant.

Watch out for the crowd of gowns and tuxes with the following prom dates of Somerset County public school districts.

Berlin Brothersvalley Area School District: The home of the Mountaineers will hold its junior/senior prom on Saturday at The Lodge at Indian Lake.

Conemaugh Township Area School District: Home of the Indians will hold its junior/senior prom May 10.

Meyersdale Area School District: The home of the Red Raiders will hold its prom May 18.

North Star Area School District: The home of the Courgars will hold its prom May 4.

Rockwood Area School District: Home of the Rockets prom was held last Saturday.

Salisbury Elk Township Area School District: Home of the Elks prom will fall on May 17.

Shade Central City Area School District: Home of the Panthers will hold its prom on May 13.

Shanksville Stonycreek Area School District home of the Vikings will hold its prom Saturday.

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Somerset: Home of the Golden Eagles, the senior/junior prom is May 10.

Turkeyfoot Valley School District: Home of the Rams, the junior/senior prom will be held Friday, beginning at 5 p.m. with a grand march of prom attendees from 2 to 3 p.m.

Windber Area School District: Home of the Ramblers, the juror/senior prom will be held May 10.

This article originally appeared on The Daily American: Nights of gowns, tuxes, and boutonnieres: When local high schools are having their proms