Dear Friends of the Class of 2023,

Our Senior class is ecstatic to invite you to our senior ball this year, marking the end of our high school career.

We are excited to celebrate our graduation from Northern Academy with those of you who have received our invitations.

Sincerely,
The Senior Class of 2023

Venue Address

Town of Wallkill Golf & Country Club – The Fountains
40 Sands Rd
Middletown NY 10940,
a 10 minute drive from Northern Academy.

Date and Time

Date: Thursday, June 22nd 2023
Time: 5pm – 9pm

Please RSVP and complete payment by June 5th, 2023.

The cost of admission is $78 per person.

Please RSVP here and complete payment by June 5th, 2023.

Guests may choose to wear either formal, creative formal, or semi-formal attire.

Boys to wear traditional 2-piece suit. Black, dark grey, and creative black tie (inject a bit of color into the otherwise black-and-white ensemble) is okay.

Select a lightweight material for summer weather.

Shoes
  • YES: Black dress shoes (oxford, derby, brogue, blucher, balmoral styles all okay).
  • NO: sneakers, boots, sandals, loafers, flip-flops, tennis shoes, combat boots, cowboy boots, engineer boots, flippers etc.
Men’s style guide:

https://atailoredsuit.com/mens-style-guide-tailored-suit.html

How to tie a tie:

https://www.bows-n-ties.com/how-to-tie-a-necktie/

Girls to wear a maxi (floor-length) A-line dress/gown. Dress should not trail the floor.

  • Neckline: princess, scoop, boat, illusion, Queen-Anne, square, jewel, v-neck (not plunging no cleavage), sweetheart, cowl – all okay.
  • Sleeve: sleeveless, off-shoulder, spaghetti, short sleeves are okay.
  • Material: chiffon, tulle, lace (or similar), okay
  • Decorative elements: beaded, sequins, embroidered (or none), okay.
  • NO: short dress, cocktail, mermaid/trumpet, sheath, asymmetrical, trailing, split-front, showing bra straps.
  • AVOID: plunging neckline exposing cleavage, high thigh-split, peek-a-boo, sheer, and see-through materials.

SHOES

  • YES: closed-toe or keyhole-toe flats or heels are okay. Heals should not be taller than 3”.
  • NO: open-toe straps or sandals, no sneakers or tennis shoes, no combat boots, cowboy boots, engineer boots, flippers etc..

HAIR

  • Can be worn up or down.

Woman’s Style guide (scroll way down to see the tips on formal wear):

https://www.buzzfeed.com/juliegerstein/girl-you-look-good?utm_term=.ann4VvzaA#.leQnaW6J5