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http://www.usatoday.com/story/sport...n-stadium-gets-ready-for-prom-season/8386235/
"We think about the kids and think about opportunities that they're not going to get on their own," said Shannon Knapp, a teacher and prom organizer for Durand High School, near Flint. "These are things that they're going to remember for the rest of their lives."
Students will get a walk-through of the locker rooms and about an hour on the field for photos. Afterward, they'll head for dinner and dancing in the Jack Roth Stadium Club in the east tower of the stadium. The access for special events such as prom, however, comes at a cost.
The rental fee for the Jack Roth Stadium Club, for example, is $9,000. David Ablauf, the school's associate athletic director for media relations, said high schools were charged the same rates as any other party seeking to book an event at the stadium."
"We think about the kids and think about opportunities that they're not going to get on their own," said Shannon Knapp, a teacher and prom organizer for Durand High School, near Flint. "These are things that they're going to remember for the rest of their lives."
Students will get a walk-through of the locker rooms and about an hour on the field for photos. Afterward, they'll head for dinner and dancing in the Jack Roth Stadium Club in the east tower of the stadium. The access for special events such as prom, however, comes at a cost.
The rental fee for the Jack Roth Stadium Club, for example, is $9,000. David Ablauf, the school's associate athletic director for media relations, said high schools were charged the same rates as any other party seeking to book an event at the stadium."