Shadrach Harerimana and Alieza Suliman accented their outfits with red. CHIP GRIFFIN—www.photosbychip.com

Ayva Mullen and Ava Trento were all fired up for the Concord High prom Thursday night. CHIP GRIFFIN—www.photosbychip.com

Crowds of onlookers applaud as Wayne Sakakeeny and Lillian Williams walk by on their way to Concord’s prom. CHIP GRIFFIN / www.photosbychip.com

Concord High students and their dates posed for a group photo on the steps of the State House Thursday evening right before the prom at the Bank of NH Stage. CHIP GRIFFIN—www.photosbychip.com

The future’s so bright you got to wear shades. Ashton Lyon and Madison Mayo arrive at the prom.  CHIP GRIFFIN—www.photosbychip.com

Jackson Borkush strikes a pose on the red carpet. CHIP GRIFFIN—www.photosbychip.com

Emma Everett and Elliott Case arrive at the Concord High prom Thursday night at the Bank of NH Stage. CHIP GRIFFIN—www.photosbychip.com

Alain Twite and Aidah Smalley brought big smiles with them to Concord’s prom. CHIP GRIFFIN—www.photosbychip.com