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PreparationforpromAlmosteverygirllikestoplaydressup.Thehighschoolpromisagoodexcuse.SomeWestValleyandUniversityhighschoolgirls
spentmostofSaturdaygettingreadyforthebignight.Theirdayincludedgettingtheirhair,makeupandnailsdone.Butformanythe
preparationstartedweeksagowithtanningappointmentsandshoppingfortheperfectdressandaccessories.TiffanyPenaluna,asophomoreatWestValleyHighSch
ool,boughtherdressinSeattleduringspringbreak.OnSaturday,shestartedtheprimpingprocessat11a.m.atTina'sTangles,abeautysaloninOt
isOrchards."EverygirllikestobeCinderellaforaday,"saidTinaHopper,whowasdoingseveralgirls'hairandmakeupfrombothhighschools.ItwasPenaluna'sfirstyear-
endformaldance."Becauseitwastheprom,IthoughtIshouldhaveitprofessionallydone,"Penalunasaidofbeingprimped.Pen
alunaleftthesalonwithherlipscoatedinjazzyplumandhereyesdecoratedwithlavender,purpleandsmokygrayeyeshadowtomatchherlil
acpurpledress.HerhairwasdonetolooklikeHilaryDuff'sin"CinderellaStory,"withglittersprayedcurlssprayedcrowningherhead.At12:30p.m.,sheh
eadedtoNail'sbyLeahtogetaFrenchmanicure.Hertoenailswerealreadypainted.Herboyfriend,WestValleyHighSchooljuniorCodyLus,wasgoingtob
eescortinghertoWestValleyHighSchool'sprom,whichwasheldatDecadesMeetingPlaceandBanquetRoom.Theprom'sthemewas"ParisatLast."UniversityHighSchoolsenio
rCodyCarmanhasattendedmorethan15formalhighschooldances,butasasenior,thisonewouldbeherlastandshewantedittobe
special.Carmanspentabout$600onherhair,dress,nailsandmakeupjusttomakesure.ShearrivedatTina'sTanglesSaturdayalreadytanned.Hernails
andtoeshadbeenpainted.Shewasatthesalonwithherbestfriend,ChristinaFridye,togettheirhairandmakeupdone.Carmanwantedsomethingdramatic.Sheleftwit
hherlipslinedindarkchocolate.Hereyeshadowandlipstickwereicepink."It'sthelasttimewewillallbedresseduptogether,soIgotoutwithaban
g,"shesaid.Herdatespentmorethanmostboysonhisprompreparation.CaseyIngrahampaintedacanetomatchhiswhitetuxedowithsilvervest."Ittooklikea
nhourandahalftogetready,"hesaid."That'smorethantheusualgetting-readytime."TheUniversityHighSchool'sprom,whichwasthemed"NewYork,NewYork,"washeldatth
eGlobeRoominCataldoatGonzagaUniversity.Primpingwassomethingthatmostboysattendingthetwopromsbarelythoughtabout.Theirideas
ofpreparation,ifany,meantpickingupatuxedoandshowering.ChrisShields,aWestValleystudentattendingtheprom,saidjustgoingtogetatuxandtak
ingashowermadeSaturdayabusydayforhim."Iwasn'tplanningtogetupuntil2p.m.,"hesaid.ShaneRektor,anotherWestValleyteen,sleptinuntil11:30a.m.then
tookashowerand"putonwhatIwouldnormallywear."However,hedidaddapinktietohisblackpantsanddressshirttomatchthedressofhisdate,NatalieBrown.Brown,aWestVa
lleyHighSchoolsenior,saidshehadtotiehistieforhimthough.Brownhadalsospentthedayprimpingfortheprom.Herhairwasdoneinanupdowithlargeringl
etsandpinkroses."Ilookfabulous,"shesaid.