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1PreparationforpromAlmosteverygirllikestoplaydressup.Thehighschoolpromisagoodexcuse.SomeWestValleyandUniversityhighschoolgirlsspe
ntmostofSaturdaygettingreadyforthebignight.Theirdayincludedgettingtheirhair,makeupandnailsdone.Butfor
manythepreparationstartedweeksagowithtanningappointmentsandshoppingfortheperfectdressandaccessories.TiffanyPenaluna,asophomoreatWestValleyH
ighSchool,boughtherdressinSeattleduringspringbreak.OnSaturday,shestartedtheprimpingprocessat11a.m.atTina'sTangles,abeautysaloninOtisOrch
ards."EverygirllikestobeCinderellaforaday,"saidTinaHopper,whowasdoingseveralgirls'hairandmakeupfrombothhighschools.Itwa
sPenaluna'sfirstyear-endformaldance."Becauseitwastheprom,IthoughtIshouldhaveitprofessionallydone,"Penalunasaidofbeingprimped.Penalu
naleftthesalonwithherlipscoatedinjazzyplumandhereyesdecoratedwithlavender,purpleandsmokygrayeyeshadowtomatchherlilacpurp
ledress.HerhairwasdonetolooklikeHilaryDuff'sin"CinderellaStory,"withglittersprayedcurlssprayedcrowningherhead.At12:30p.m.,sheheadedtoNai
l'sbyLeahtogetaFrenchmanicure.Hertoenailswerealreadypainted.Herboyfriend,WestValleyHighSchooljuniorCodyLus,wasgoingtobeescortinghertoWest
ValleyHighSchool'sprom,whichwasheldatDecadesMeetingPlaceandBanquetRoom.Theprom'sthemewas"ParisatLast."Univ
ersityHighSchoolseniorCodyCarmanhasattendedmorethan15formalhighschooldances,butasasenior,thisonewouldbeherlast
andshewantedittobespecial.Carmanspentabout$600onherhair,dress,nailsandmakeupjusttomakesure.2ShearrivedatTina'sTanglesSaturdayalreadytanned.He
rnailsandtoeshadbeenpainted.Shewasatthesalonwithherbestfriend,ChristinaFridye,togettheirhairandmakeupdone.Carmanwantedsom
ethingdramatic.Sheleftwithherlipslinedindarkchocolate.Hereyeshadowandlipstickwereicepink."It'sthelasttimewewillallbedresseduptoget
her,soIgotoutwithabang,"shesaid.Herdatespentmorethanmostboysonhisprompreparation.CaseyIngrahampaintedacanetomatchhiswhitetuxedowithsilvervest."Ittook
likeanhourandahalftogetready,"hesaid."That'smorethantheusualgetting-readytime."TheUniversityHighSchool'sprom,whichwasthemed"NewYork,NewYork,"wa
sheldattheGlobeRoominCataldoatGonzagaUniversity.Primpingwassomethingthatmostboysattendingthetwopromsbarelythoughtabout.Thei
rideasofpreparation,ifany,meantpickingupatuxedoandshowering.ChrisShields,aWestValleystudentattendingtheprom,saidjustgoingt
ogetatuxandtakingashowermadeSaturdayabusydayforhim."Iwasn'tplanningtogetupuntil2p.m.,"hesaid.ShaneRektor,anotherWestValleyteen,sleptinuntil11:3
0a.m.thentookashowerand"putonwhatIwouldnormallywear."However,hedidaddapinktietohisblackpantsanddressshirttomatchthedressofhisdate,NatalieBrown.Br
own,aWestValleyHighSchoolsenior,saidshehadtotiehistieforhimthough.Brownhadalsospentthedayprimpingfort
heprom.Herhairwasdoneinanupdowithlargeringletsandpinkroses."Ilookfabulous,"shesaid.