{"id":22731,"date":"2021-07-29T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=22731"},"modified":"2021-07-29T10:30:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T13:30:00","slug":"photos-herh-students-look-dazzling-at-covid-19-delayed-prom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=22731","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: HERH students look dazzling at COVID-19-delayed Prom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;123&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OAKFIELD: <\/strong>The sun shone on students from Hants East Rural High on July 28 as they held their COVID-19-delayed Prom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With restrictions limiting who could attend the prom festivities at the Enfield Lions Den, The Laker News was invited to the pre-prom at Oakfield Park where the graduates and families gathered for keepsake memories and photographs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We captured some of our own which we show below. All photos are taken by Pat Healey:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_2817-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22736\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_2770-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22732\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_2825-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22737\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;2&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_2840-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22749\"\/><figcaption>Kate McKee.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_2780-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22733\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_2807-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22734\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_2854-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22740\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;133&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many long hours went into organizing the event for the parent volunteers who dedicated their time to making sure their grad had a memory of their graduation year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kings-Hants MP Kody Blois spoke to the grads at the Lions Den during their prom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Instagram, Blois said he told the graduates to be proud to call East Hants home; find a passion and pursue it; and be good for the public good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_2897-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22744\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_2834-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22738\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_2883-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22743\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_2774-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22748\"\/><figcaption>Jorja English. 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