Virginia prom held at car dealership - The Washington Post
“We actually made it work," said Brandon Wright, who owns the dealership across the street from Covington High School.
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“We actually made it work," said Brandon Wright, who owns the dealership across the street from Covington High School.
A high school was struggling to find a space for prom. Then a car dealership opened its showroom. Sydney Page Wright Way Motors, a car dealership in Covington, Va., volunteered to host prom for Covington High School students. Before arriving at the dealership, senior students participated in the “Grand March,” a tradition where prom-goers parade down a central street. (Lisa Crawford Photography) Brandon Wright never thought he would attend another high school prom, let alone host one — especially not at his car dealership, of all places. But that’s exactly what h...