UFT Prom Boutiques 2018
More than 4,000 prom-bound high school seniors and 8th-graders swarmed the racks of gowns and suits at eight prom events that were held at UFT offices in the five boroughs during April and May. Students also had their pick of shoes, makeup and costume jewelry.
Students at MS 468/Pelham Academy of Academics and Community Engagement in the Bronx are all set for their 8th-grade dinner dance after attending the Prom Boutique at the UFT Bronx borough office on May 4.
Jasmine Dickson, a teacher at MS 224, helps a student with her selection.
“What did you find?” Bronx Green MS students compare notes.
Mailine Santiago, a school secretary at Pan American International HS in Queens, holds the mirror for student Mishell Garcia as she models a gown with help from her classmates at the Prom Boutique at the UFT Queens borough office on April 20.
Yangchen Thakarpa (left) and Tenzin Ulhamu, students at the Academy of Finance and Enterprise in Queens, find the shoe that fits.
Students line up to enter the Staten Island Prom Boutique at IS 51 on April 21.
Kathy Connolly, the chapter leader for school nurses, assists student Kaitlynn Franks of Curtis HS at the Staten Island boutique.
Ruth Aquino helps PS 189, Brooklyn, schoolmate Zimron Holder adjust his tie at the Manhattan Prom Boutique at UFT headquarters on May 5.
Kimo Robinson (left) and Kimi Robinson, students at Frederick Douglas Academy in Manhattan, model their selections.
Students comb the racks for the perfect dress at the UFT Brooklyn borough office on May 11.
Teacher A.J. Gjikola makes the necessary adjustments for student Ismael Nunez of MS 582, Brooklyn.
Students at MS 468/Pelham Academy of Academics and Community Engagement in the Bronx are all set for their 8th-grade dinner dance after attending the Prom Boutique at the UFT Bronx borough office on May 4.
Jasmine Dickson, a teacher at MS 224, helps a student with her selection.
“What did you find?” Bronx Green MS students compare notes.
Mailine Santiago, a school secretary at Pan American International HS in Queens, holds the mirror for student Mishell Garcia as she models a gown with help from her classmates at the Prom Boutique at the UFT Queens borough office on April 20.
Yangchen Thakarpa (left) and Tenzin Ulhamu, students at the Academy of Finance and Enterprise in Queens, find the shoe that fits.
Students line up to enter the Staten Island Prom Boutique at IS 51 on April 21.
Kathy Connolly, the chapter leader for school nurses, assists student Kaitlynn Franks of Curtis HS at the Staten Island boutique.
Ruth Aquino helps PS 189, Brooklyn, schoolmate Zimron Holder adjust his tie at the Manhattan Prom Boutique at UFT headquarters on May 5.
Kimo Robinson (left) and Kimi Robinson, students at Frederick Douglas Academy in Manhattan, model their selections.
Students comb the racks for the perfect dress at the UFT Brooklyn borough office on May 11.
Teacher A.J. Gjikola makes the necessary adjustments for student Ismael Nunez of MS 582, Brooklyn.