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During prom, chaperones announce and crown the winners in front of everyone. The elected king and queen usually share a dance together as well.

Who can be Prom King & Queen? The Prom King or Queen must be a senior, have good academic standing (not failing) and NO disciplinary action during their senior year for character-related issues (i.e. fighting, class disruption, etc).

At a prom, a "prom king" and a "prom queen" may be revealed. These are honorary titles awarded to students elected in a school-wide vote prior to the prom. Other students may be honored with inclusion in a prom court.

Meaning of prom queen in English a girl who is chosen to have a special title and position at a (= a formal party held for older high school students at the end of the school year): She was a high school prom queen who became a successful businesswoman. Fewer examples.

During prom, chaperones announce and crown the winners in front of everyone. The elected king and queen usually share a dance together as well.

Typically, students vote for their favorite individuals, and those with the most votes become a part of the prom court. From this elite group, a final vote is taken to elect the prom king and queen.

Essentially, the tradition is that the entire grade votes on people and the highest tallies for both boys and girls get elected to prom court. From there, students vote in another election on one boy and one girl in prom court to be Prom King and Prom Queen. The winners are usually announced during prom.

The crowning of the Prom Queen and Prom King is usually the high point of every High School Prom. Although some people may say it's overrated and unnecessary, it's a huge part in most High School proms. What's the purpose of Prom King and Queen? It's people who represent our class at best, not at worst.