Unforgettable Long Island prom rides through the years
Promgoers have arrived at Long Island proms on a variety of vehicles, floats and methods of transportation through the years. Check out these notable entrances from past proms.
Credit: Erin Serpico
Students attend Ward Melville High School's senior prom on June 27 at the school.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson held a Nickelodeon-themed prom on July 1 on the school's campus.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson held a Nickelodeon-themed prom on July 1 on the school's campus.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson held a Nickelodeon-themed prom on July 1 on the school's campus.
Credit: Erin Serpico
Students attend Ward Melville High School's senior prom on June 27 at the school.
Credit: Erin Serpico
Students attend Ward Melville High School's senior prom on June 27 at the school.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Farmingdale High School students pose before entering Villa Lombardi's in Holbrook, the site of the school's junior prom on Saturday, April 22, 2017.
Credit: Danielle Silverman
Eric Dennis, 18, arrived in a helicopter to Wyandanch Memorial High School for a pre-prom party on May 31, 2019.
Credit: Tara Conry
A couple arrives at the Ward Melville High School senior prom in a fire truck on Thursday, June 25, 2015.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson held its "Peter Pan"-themed prom on campus in 2018.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
George W. Hewlett High School held its senior prom at Chateau Briand Caterers in Carle Place on Wednesday, June 21, 2017.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
A fairy tale entrance for Earl L. Vandermeulen High School's "Peter Pan"-themed prom in Port Jefferson in 2018.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson held its "Peter Pan" themed prom on campus in 2018.
Credit: Joseph D. Sullivan
Promgoers arrived in or on a variety of vehicles during the senior prom held at Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson on Monday, June 27, 2016.
Credit: Jill Ryan
Mount Sinai High School held its 2018 prom at Vineyard Caterers in Aquebogue.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson held its "Peter Pan" themed prom on campus in 2018.
Credit: Marlo Jappen
Amityville Memorial High School students arrive at their prom, held at Sterling Caterers in Bethpage on June 25, 2015.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson held its "Peter Pan" themed prom on campus in 2018.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Eric Johnson, 18, escorts girlfriend Veronika Potylitsina, 18, to Northport High School's senior prom in style in his father's 1959 Jaguar Mark 1 on June 26, 2014.
Credit: Joseph D. Sullivan
Prom goers arrived in or on a variety of vehicles during the 2016 Senior Prom held at Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson on Monday, June 27, 2016.
Credit: Tara Conry
A couple brings "Tinkerbell" to the Ward Melville High School senior prom, where the theme was "Journey to Neverland," on Thursday, June 25, 2015.
Credit: Joseph D. Sullivan
Promgoers arrived in or on a variety of vehicles during the senior prom held at Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson on Monday, June 27, 2016.
Credit: Joseph D. Sullivan
Ward Melville High School seniors arrive to their prom in style and walk a red carpet leading into their school in East Setauket on Thursday, June 25, 2015.
Credit: Tara Conry
Promgoers arrived in or on a variety of vehicles during the senior prom held at Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson on Monday, June 27, 2016.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Ward Melville High School students take a boat to their Peter Pan-themed prom, which was held inside their school in East Setauket on Thursday, June 25, 2015.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School students enter their Disney-themed prom on the school's grounds in Port Jefferson on June 26, 2017.
Credit: Jennifer A. Uihlein
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School students enter their Disney-themed prom on the school's grounds in Port Jefferson on June 26, 2017.
Credit: Newsday/Thomas A. Ferrara
Earl L. Vandermeulen High School in Port Jefferson held their "Peter Pan"-themed prom at campus in 2018.

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