PRESS PHOTOS BY DONNA GEWERTZ Aubrey Vivian, a senior at Whitehall High School, and Dalton Wickel, a junior, pause for a photo before heading inside for a formal evening of fun, food, music and dancing during the 2023 WHS prom, held at The Palace Center, 623 Hanover Ave., Allentown, May 6.

In this ballroom view from the deejay's console on the main stage, Whitehall High School students are enjoying the music and lighting effects of Gamma and BezMusiq, with Solid Ground Entertainment.

Senior Makayla Bee, in her dazzling blue dress, is escorted by junior Ryan Sywensky along the red carpet entrance to the prom.

Tyrese Green, a previous graduate, and senior Kiara Smith, pose for a photo in front of the fireplace in their stunning fashions.

Adorned with crowns and flowers, prom royalty for the 2023 WHS prom are Julian Hernandez, as king, and Joyce Mamari, as queen.

You can never wear enough fun glasses! Junior Zackary Zimmerman makes his way back to his seat with his dinner after a trip to the buffet.

These Whitehall High School students are all smiles as they anxiously await dinner.