Frequently-Asked Questions
WHAT IS IT?
PROM:
Formal event & dance
held off-site.
AFTER PROM:
Party with casino and carnival games, inflatables, food, music, and GREAT prizes.
Held at SMNW.
WHEN & WHERE IS IT?
PROM:
April 12, 2025
8:30 - 11:30 PM
Children's Mercy Park
(home of Sporting KC)
AFTER PROM:
April 12, 2025
11:30 PM - 2:30 AM
SMNW High School
*Must enter by 12:30;
no re-entry.*
WHO IS INVITED?
PROM:
All SMNW Juniors and Seniors
and their invited guests
may attend.
AFTER PROM:
All SMNW Juniors and Seniors
and their invited guests may attend - even if they don't attend the formal prom.
(If you didn't receive your invitation, please pick
one up in the office.)
CAN I BRING A GUEST?
PROM:
Yes! Non-SMNW guests must be registered through the office.
AFTER PROM:
Yes! Non-SMNW guests must be registered through the office. (Outside guest tickets may
not be purchased at the
door the night of the event.)
WHAT IS THE THEME?
PROM:
Lost in the Lantern Glow
AFTER PROM:
Wizard of Oz:
There's No Place Like Northwest
WHAT DO I WEAR?
PROM:
Formal attire
AFTER PROM:
Casual attire;
dressing to the Wizard of Oz
theme is optional!
WHO PLANS IT?
PROM:
Student-led Prom Committee with faculty advisor
AFTER PROM:
PTSA and volunteer
parent committee
TELL ME ABOUT TICKETS.
PROM:
Tickets are $30 each and
will be sold in the mall
during lunch.
AFTER PROM:
Tickets are $10 each and will
be sold in the mall during lunch. Pay by Venmo (@smnwptsa), cash, check (made out to SMNW PTSA), or credit card
(CLICK HERE for
link to pre-pay with cc).
Tickets sold at the door
at the event are $15.
What is the difference between Prom and After Prom?