Community helps Haitian students attend Charleroi Area’s prom

Charleroi Area High School Haitian students John Herard, Monjoie Frantzciana, Emmanuel Roodji Deliscard, Marc Kindezy, Radelce Deliscard and Roodjina Pierre took a photo Friday night with Daniel Louis Jean, who paid for their prom tickets. To purchase this photo and more from our online photo gallery, go to our website at www.monvalleyindependent.com.

By TAYLOR BROWN 

Senior Reporter 

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In sharp tuxedos and dazzling gowns, Charleroi Area upperclassmen danced the night away Friday at Stratigos Banquet Center in North Huntingdon for their junior/senior prom. For seven Haitian students, it was a dream come true thanks to community help to make sure they didn’t miss an important part of American culture. 

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