ALEXANDRIA
— Spring has definitely sprung when prom season rolls around. Alexandria Area High School and Brandon-Evansville High School proms took place Saturday, May 2, while Osakis High School held its prom Saturday, April 25.
Each school had its own unique theme, which were as follows:
Alexandria — Enchanted ForestBrandon-Evansville — Midnight Masquerade: Secrets of the NightOsakis — Midnight Rendezvous
Grand march at AAHS took place at three different times — 4, 5 and 6 p.m. The Brandon-Evansville grand march took place at 7 p.m. with Osakis holding its grand march at 7:30 p.m.
Here are just a few photos from each school’s prom:
Photos taken by Celeste Edenoff, Alexandria Echo Press
Colton Richards and Danza Thompson
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Amaya Waldorf and Dylan Jaeger
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Raymie Kron and Blake Gray
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From left, Natalie Roquette, Analia Sosa and Emily Archer
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Carlee Schliepsiek and Gretta Kelly
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Photos taken by Lisa Hynes, Lisa’s Candid Views
From left, Justin Thoennes, Kira Lien, Emma Gaalswyk and Jordan Thoennes.
Contributed photo / Lisa Hynes, Lisa’s Candid Views
Nate Wagner, middle, and from left, Alexis Stelzer, Chloe Henrichs, Sarah Wagner and Graci Fuller.
Contributed photo / Lisa Hynes, Lisa’s Candid Views
Will Englund and Emily Evavold
Contributed photo / Lisa Hynes, Lisa’s Candid Views
Evan Dingwall and Ellie Olsen walk in the grand march at the Brandon-Evansville Prom on Saturday, May 2.
Contributed photo / Lisa Hynes, Lisa’s Candid Views
Photos taken by Amy Tolifson, Tolifson Photography
Jackson Graff and Jaden Lamm pose for a photo at the Osakis Prom, which took place Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Contributed photo / Amy Tolifson, Tolifson Photography
Jacob Norlin and Mahala Anderson pose for a photo at the Osakis Prom on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Contributed photo / Amy Tolifson, Tolifson Photography
The Echo Press attended the 4 p.m. grand march for Alexandria and took some photos. Mark Ripley with Select Digital Memories took photos at each of the grand marches for AAHS. His photos can be found at
selectdigitalmemories.com.
Lisa Hynes with Lisa’s Candid View took photos for the Brandon-Evansville prom. Her photos can be found on her Facebook page,
Lisa’s Candid Views.
Amy Tolifson from Tolifson Photography was set up in Osakis to take posed pictures, but very few students had their pictures taken. Those who did can find their photos on
tolifsonphotography.com.
Celeste Edenloff is the special projects editor and senior reporter for the Alexandria Echo Press. She has lived in the Alexandria Lakes Area since 1997. She first worked for the Echo Press as a reporter from 1999 to 2011, and returned in 2016 to once again report on the community she calls home.
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