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Planning a prom?

Get ready for an experience of a lifetime as you learn how to organize, delegate, and execute your plan to perfection!

First, you'll need a group of people you work with, along with the assistance of teachers and other school officials who can offer 'been there' advice to help along the way.

Remember you'll need to set your prom plan in motion months ahead, so it's never too early to start forming a prom committee in September to get the jump on the big night that usually occurs in spring.

Up ahead, these sites offer tips and advice on how to choose your prom location, decorations and prom themes, music, menus, plus everything from promotion to final clean-up. Also check out great fund-raising ideas for coming up with the cash to help feed any size committee budget.

Once you've booked the venue and the DJ, now it's time to plan an unforgettable after prom party!

Some online experts have hands-on experience in schools just like yours, so you know others have gone through it -- to help your school arrange your own special "remember forever" prom night...

More about prom planning around the Web:

Prom Night Planning - Help with finding a place to hold the prom, estimating the cost and finding fund-raising ideas... along with advice on what to wear and other individual prom questions.

Perfect Proms - This site has plenty of prom advice and the section for prom coordinators and committees is extremely helpful. Check out the popular themes. You might find one you like - or find inspiration to come up with one of your own.

E Party Prom Guides - Lots of general party ideas plus their prom planning guides make this a good resource. They sell all sorts of decorations which you can use - or use for ideas to make your own if your budget is tight.

Prom Planning - You'll be happy to know that there is a site as dedicated as you are to arranging the perfect prom. Ideas and advice on everything from setting up committees to cleaning up after...

Stumps Prom Planning - With 78 years in the prom planning market, this company has plenty of experience to share - and lots of prom items to sell. But the prom how to's and tips are excellent and they offer free personal assistance...

How to Plan a Prom - Step-by-step guide to committee organizing, delegating, promoting and otherwise making your successful prom night one to remember, plus related visitor-submitted tips and a separate guide to How to Plan YOUR Prom Night from eHow.com.

BuzzFree Prom - How to hold a safe, hip prom night without the booze, and featuring posters, buttons and other fund raising ideas in a comprehensive kit available for purchase, from Mothers Against Drunk Driving.

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