If a senior student wishes to bring a guest who does not attend Melissa High School, he or she must fill out a Guest Approval Request form.

Seniors:

Seniors can bring an outside guest (with approval).

• Return Completed Guest Form to Mrs. Needham in A210 by April 5, 2024.

• A guest must be approved before a guest ticket can be purchased.

• Guests will be approved or denied within 3 days after the guest form is submitted.

• Guests must not be more than one year graduated from high school, over the age of 20 years, and must be at least in the 9th grade.

• Requests with falsified information or forged signature will be denied.

• A copy of your guest’s picture ID must be submitted with your request form.

• Your guest must present their original ID at the door the night of the dance (no ID no admittance).

• Guests must abide by school policies while attending a school-sponsored event.

• Guest forms must be faxed or emailed from the school the guest attends or has graduated.

Juniors:

Juniors are allowed to bring guests only if they are a MHS student.

This event is exclusively for MHS juniors and seniors. For the safety and security of all student attendees, we kindly ask that parents and guardians refrain from entering the venue. Any undesignated adults will be escorted off the premises to ensure the well-being of our students. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Formal attire is required at prom. The formal dress code will be enforced. Please review the formal dress code below. Questions about the dress code can be directed to Mrs. Steiner at akemisteiner@melissaisd.org

Boys are expected to adhere to the following dress code: 

• Pants must be worn around the waist (belt or no belt).

• No undergarments may be showing.

• No excessively baggy clothes.

• No pants with a low-hanging crotch. 

• Clothing cannot contain any logos or symbols. 

• No Jeans

Girls are expected to adhere to the following dress code: 

• No sheer or see-through fabrics. 

• No dresses or tops that are excessively revealing of chest, bottom, or stomach (no more than 3 inches for the midriff). 

• No undergarments may be showing. 

• Dresses or slits may be no shorter than 5 inches above the knee. 

• Dresses that are laced together in the front cannot reveal bare skin under the lacing. 

• Clothing cannot be altered once you are admitted into the dance. 

• Clothing cannot contain any logos or symbols. 

To view all the guidelines for prom, click the link below: