PRESS PHOTOS BY DONNA GEWERTZ Whitehall High School juniors Ava Kozak and Elik Warnken dazzle in their roles as emcees during the annual prom fashion show, held Feb. 23 in the school's auditorium, 3800 Mechanicsville Road. The pair announced each of the WHS student models and the details of their formal attire, with dresses provided by Bridals by Sandra of Nazareth and tuxedos provided by C.E. Roth Formal Wear of Allentown.

Whitehall High School students gather at the conclusion of the annual prom fashion show, held Feb. 23 in the WHS auditorium, 3800 Mechanicsville Road. WHS math teacher Gabby Smith served as the show coordinator for the fourth year. WHS students served as the show's models, with dresses provided by Bridals by Sandra of Nazareth and tuxedos provided by C.E. Roth Formal Wear of Allentown.

Elyssa Bitar, modeling a satin blue off-the-shoulder strap dress with sequins, blasts money at her partner, Justin Williams, who feels like a million bucks in his classic black tuxedo with a black bow tie and vest, inspired by James Bond. The fashion show brings together students who will be attending the school's prom this spring with local businesses that can assist them with their preparations.

Ethan Guzenski, wearing a classic black tuxedo and bow tie, escorts Ava Wells, who is wearing a sage green dress with a single shoulder strap, a popular trend for this prom season. The show is credited with building student confidence in formal situations and being an educated consumer in formal attire.

At left, Nathan Guzman and Sebastian Orochena are all smiles as they share their fashion show modeling experiences after its completion.

In a navy tuxedo with brown accessories, Aurelius Haddad dips his partner, Alexis Barhoum, who is wearing a hot pink gown, inspired by the recent popular hit movie “Barbie.”

Working a basketball into their onstage routine, Joyce Yacoub models a stunning strawberry gown with silver highlights. Her partner, Sebastian Orochena, is wearing a classic black tuxedo with a bright, red vest and bow tie.

Having some fun on the stage, Briana Lopez models an emerald green formal dress with a squared neckline, while her partner, Joshua Ramirez, sports one of the boldest multicolored jackets of the evening - sure to match any color combinations a prom couple may choose for their theme.