Prom is kind of the last possible big thing for me that I have been looking forward to. I didn't have a chance to get a varsity jacket. I couldn't just go to a football game with my friends to support my school. "It's always been a little hard on me going to a private high school. While Brigley acknowledged she has another year to go to the prom, she said she's already missing out on a major high school experience. She is a junior at SciCore Academy, a science and math-based high school in Hightstown, but most of her friends go to Freehold Township High School. Households surveyed spent on average $919 on the prom.īrigley can't actually attend Freehold's prom. says American households prepared to spend $324 on "promposals" alone. "It kind of loses the meaning of getting asked if it's not in the most elaborate way."Īcross the country, high schoolers (or at least their parents) aren't afraid to shell out lots of money to pop the question. "It's just that kids are trying too hard to one-up each other that it's ridiculous," she said, adding that she wanted to join in the fun but poke fun at the process. Bilgrey, 17, of Freehold, shared an Instagram photo of a "promposal" outside of her house, photoshopping herself into a photo where she held a sign asking, "Prom?"īilgrey's post garnered attention among high schoolers nationwide and national news outlets. Sicola will present a Junior Parent and Student Program for college and career planning. That's what teens call the elaborate projects they've developed to ask someone to the prom. Watch Video: Sal Rinaudo asked Meghan Vadon to prom
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