GIRL'S CHECKLIST
4 MONTHS BEFORE PROM
- Go through PromTime’s 2005 Fashion Showcase and select favorite gown.
- Call the designer or bring a copy of the gown from PromTime to the nearest retail store. (Don’t wait until the last minute, it could be out of stock!)
- Figure out which friends are attending and plan accordingly.
- Plan dinner arrangements with friends.
- Decide who’s driving and who’s riding with whom.

3 MONTHS BEFORE PROM
- Work out to slowly and safely lose any excess pounds.
- Eat healthy and be sure to exercise.
- Begin to maintain hair and nails. See local salon with questions.

6 WEEKS BEFORE PROM
- Start making plans for pre and post-prom activities.
- Don’t get stuck on prom day: make hair, makeup, and nail appointments today!

4 WEEKS BEFORE PROM
- Break in prom shoes by wearing them around the house.
- Pick up prom dress. Remember to try it on for a proper fit.
- Arrange for photographer to take a picture of you in prom gown for parents.
- Discuss prom-night plans with parents.

2 WEEKS BEFORE PROM
- Play it safe, and confirm all reservations and appointments.
- Call florist and order date’s boutonniere.
- Take care of any last-minute details (new panty hose, film, etc.)

1 WEEK BEFORE PROM
- Get prom portrait taken at the photographer’s.
- Start getting extra rest. You’ll want to be well rested on prom night!

PROM DAY
- Pick up date’s boutonniere.
- Go to hair, makeup, and nail appointments.
- Put cash and cell phone in purse, just in case.

PROM NIGHT
- Remember to just say “no” if you feel uncomfortable in any way.
- Don’t get in the car with any driver who has been drinking!
- Have a spectacular, sober, & safe prom!

GUY'S CHECKLIST
4 MONTHS BEFORE PROM
- Start saving money.
- Figure out how much everything will cost, then plan budget to cover all costs.
- Choose a restaurant if prom ticket doesn’t include dining.
- Find out how much $$ parents can contribute.

3 MONTHS BEFORE PROM
- Talk with buddies about who will drive.
- Consider forming a group and renting a limo.
- Get fitted for tux. (Small deposit may be required.)
- Check with date to be sure colors match her gown.
- Stay trim by increasing physical activity.

6 WEEKS BEFORE PROM
- Arrange before and after prom activities.
- Purchase prom tickets.
- Discuss prom plans with parents.

2 WEEKS BEFORE PROM
- Finalize any last-minute details.
- Call florist and order date’s flowers.
- Get haircut.
- Confirm all reservations.
- Cement all plans with date, friends, and parents.

2 DAYS BEFORE PROM
- Wash car, inside and out.
- Pick up tux. (Remember to try it on to ensure proper fit.)

PROM DAY
- Pick up date’s flowers.
- Re-confirm dinner reservations.
- Have extra cash to cover all prom functions.

PROM NIGHT
- Have a spectacular, sober, & safe prom!