school dance

Gymnasium evening event

A school dance is a social event held at a school where students gather to dance, typically in a gymnasium or cafeteria.

Some are informal affairs; others like prom or homecoming are formal occasions with dress codes and elaborate preparations.

Are you going to the school dance on Friday?

Related

dress · sock hop · tie · after-party · homecoming · peer pressure · awkward silence · gym · cliques · tuxedos · decorations · crepe paper · slow jams · punch · couple · formal wear · dress shoes · balloons

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formality and structure of social gathering

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Social gathering at home

rave · kegger · underground party · warehouse party · backyard party

venue and institutional affiliation

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Restricted-attendance social event

concert · music festival · warehouse party

activity type at social events

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Concluding course assessment

study session · detention · study hall · standardized test · school assembly

Family

school, dance, dancer, dancing, schooling, schooled, schoolgirl, danced, schoolboy

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