Frequently-Asked Questions
WHAT IS IT?
PROM:
Formal event & dance
held off-site.
AFTER PROM:
Party with casino and carnival games, inflatables, food, music, and GREAT prizes.
Held at SMNW.
WHEN & WHERE IS IT?
PROM:
April 18, 2026
8:30 - 11:30 PM
Hyatt Place
Lenexa City Center
AFTER PROM:
April 18, 2026
11:30 PM - 2:30 AM
SMNW High School
*Must enter by 12:30;
no re-entry.*
WHO IS INVITED?
PROM:
All SMNW Juniors and Seniors
and their invited guests
may attend.
AFTER PROM:
All SMNW Juniors and Seniors
and their invited guests may attend - even if they don't attend the formal prom.
(If you didn't receive your invitation, please pick
one up in the office.)
CAN I BRING A GUEST?
PROM:
Yes! Non-SMNW guests must be registered through the office.
AFTER PROM:
Yes! Non-SMNW guests must be registered through the office.
CLICK HERE FOR GUEST FORM.(Outside guest tickets may
not be purchased at the
door the night of the event.)
WHAT IS THE THEME?
PROM:
A Night in Rio
AFTER PROM:
Sail Away
WHAT DO I WEAR?
PROM:
Formal attire
AFTER PROM:
Casual attire;
dressing to the cruise ship theme is optional!
WHO PLANS IT?
PROM:
Student-led Prom Committee with faculty advisor
AFTER PROM:
PTSA and volunteer
parent committee
TELL ME ABOUT TICKETS.
PROM:
Tickets are $30 each and
will be sold in the mall
during lunch.
AFTER PROM:
Tickets are $10 each and will
be sold in the mall during lunch. Pay by Venmo (@smnwptsa), cash, check (made out to SMNW PTSA), or credit card
(CLICK HERE for
link to pre-pay with cc).
Tickets sold at the door
at the event are $15.
What is the difference between Prom and After Prom?