SEVEN Wedderburn College students made their debut on Friday night at the school parents’ association ball.
The girls and their partners were presented to principal Danny Forrest and his wife Rachel, school council president Carolyn Stephenson and husband Ralph and association president Melinda Springthorpe.
The debutante set, trained by Dede Williams, performed the Friendship Pride of Erin, Melba Blues and Mayfair Quickstep for their presentation dances and Chicago Swing for the special persons’ dance.
College assistant principal Dean Lockhart was MC for the ball held in Wedderburn Mechanics’ Institute Hall.
Debutantes were Ella Weber (partnered by Maikia Punguika), Kalais Crees (Deacon Tansley), Charlotte Carroll (Scott Reid), Amelia Buschmann (Beau Hartnell), Sianna Thomas (Aaron Thomas), Lillian Stephenson (Jamie Turner), Elizabeth Norman (Travis Lowe). Stella Polkinghorne was flowergirl and Edward Marr the page boy.
Chaperones were Kirsten Graham, Emma Milne, Emily Van De Wetering, Mark Gretgrix and Benjamin Potter.