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THE GRAND MARCH AROUND THE CLOCK 2024

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Source
YouTube / WACA-TV Ashland
Date
2024-05-24
Location
Middlesex County, MA
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1,134 words · about 7 min
Collected
2026-06-05

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001[Music] hello and we are with Around the Clock we are here at the Ashland High School it is prom night for our junior class and we are getting ready for the grand March and we have some young ladies who are going to introduce yourselves introduce themselves to you hi I'm I'm ARA and I'm wearing a dress from David David's Bridal I'm Julia I'm wearing a dress from glitter ATI hi I'm kayn I'm wearing a dress from JJ's House ladies how excited are you for tonight and are you here with dates or are you just the three of you or just with friends we're going with friends I have my date he's coming very nice good well excited nervous yes excited all the like jittery stuff is now over with we can just relax and have

002fun we got the party bus coming you know the venue is really cool all the fun yeah good well enjoy your tonight and congratulations thank you nice color of hair matching your dress yes I wanted it too I was looking for specifically red not anything pink though so I was surprised when I fell in love with this yeah very nice uh style of dress why did you pick this um I I mean I like I just this is like my favorite color one of them and and other than that I like I just wanted something with sparkles in it that sort of matched cuz the theme of prom is star night so I wanted something that sort of matched that theme how excited are you for tonight we're pretty excited pretty excited pretty excited yeah

003and what made you decide to go together we have a lot of like mutual friends and so I think her like her decision to like invite me yeah probably yeah I'm sure that was part of it she had to invite you to nice and and what what are you what designer or what store are you wearing um an online store I honestly don't know what it's called I don't know what you yeah no you don't know where your checks came from Men's Warehouse Men's Warehouse okay good good are you guys excited so we've now caught some young gentlemen that are heading into the grand March and for prom and are you guys here with dates or uh yeah we are both with dates from our grade y nice okay so here's a question which of

004the four of you is going to be dancing the most tonight at prom I'd say Liam definitely Liam okay so why why Liam he's just uh he's yeah he's just that type of guy that likes to have a good time so Liam are you a natural dancer um yeah I think I just come to it naturally you know um I think Ben does too he's probably the second biggest dancer in the crew here but uh yeah that's what I would say good what are you most looking forward to tonight I'll start on the side um probably the food the food oh that's a good one definitely I heard it's a really good chicken sandwich so I think Dante is going to like that chicken sandwich [Music] okay uh my name is George uh I'm in

00512th grade and I'm excited to dance my name is Gabby I'm in 11th grade and I'm excited to eat the food my name is Josh I'm a senior and I'm just excited to hang out with everyone my name is Leia I'm in 11th grade I'm excited to eat the food too for what eat the food too I'm Sophie and I'm a junior in high school I'm just excited for everything to have fun I guess yeah um I'm Quincy Carter um I'm a senior in high school and I'm excited for the bus ride for the for the bus ride okay why the bus ride fun group probably a lot of singing dancing just fun stuff all around um my name's Avery Garcia I'm a junior and I'm really excited to have fun with my friends I'm

006Keegan Kelly I'm a senior and I'm most excited for the food where's the after prom party oh I don't know I haven't heard of any really H yeah I don't know honestly I'm Vana I'm Sammy and how long did it take you to get ready Vana so Jack wherever Jack this my date he got there he got to my house with like a car full of other people people at like 4:40 and I wasn't ready till like I mean 2:40 no4 2:40 yeah 2:40 and I wasn't ready till like 3:10 oh wow yeah you kept them waiting sorry it was it was a nice little living room I sat it was good yeah your parents were nice it was great and how long did it take the two of you to get ready it took

007me around like 15 minutes cuz I had a hard time trying to figure out how to put everything on including the shower probably like 2530 Max so and did you do everything yourself or did you have somebody come do your hair and makeup so I went I went and did my hair at Richard Francis very nice and I did my own makeup yeah good good and are you excited for tonight I'm so excited we're very we are very very excited what are you most excited for I think I'm so excited for the party bus that will hopefully be here soon yes well remember to be safe yeah Safe and Smart super safe do you enjoy doing these kinds of events with the kids oh yeah I mean this is I mean especially as a school

008counselor the ability to see the kids outside of school outside of the classroom when we're just connecting and bonding with them that's like the fun part and especially postco being able to bring back the fun stuff is really important for kids so it's great good love it hardest thing about coordinating something like this I only get to pick one just one thing as many as you'd like but uh it it's just it's it's like hurting cats and just like the thousand different little uh things that could uh uh go wrong and yeah so just a lot of logistical things well I'm going to say thank you for doing this cuz the kids that we talked to are very excited and really looking forward to it thanks it's going to be excellent great thanks for speaking

009with thanks we are now here with a mom Maggie how you doing oh I'm doing great very very excited uh to see our kids finally you know enjoy their day uh my daughter Genesis has worked hard all day as you know Juniors especially they you know between getting ready for college and they going through the application you know not the application process but just getting ready did she have AP test yesterday inste yes she did have AP testing last yesterday I think a couple days ago she was stressing over that how long did it take her to get ready today oh my God last night she stayed up with her older sister prac ing the makeup and I'm like you need to go to bed because the makeup is not going to stick on your

010skin if you don't sleep but they she came back today very excited uh ate a light meal and um they took them a couple 3 hours maybe 2 hours and a half to get ready but she looks pretty good and uh very nice to be here to just you know support them and smile and um the girls look beautiful the boys look beautiful and it's a great day so thanks parents for you know supporting the kids here so and thanks for taking the time to talk with us yeah thank you so much I have clearly I wasn't ready my clockers go clockers go clockers well that wraps our coverage of grand March for the class of 20125 as you heard when we were speaking to some of the students some of them are Juniors some

011of them are seniors some of them are even sophomores but they're all here to have a lot of fun spend time with their friends and we hope that they really dance it up and have a great time for prom 20 24 you know you should

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