Step into the mystery…
New Hanover High School Prom!!
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Location: Terraces on Sir Tyler
1826 Sir Tyler Drive, Wilmington NC 28405
Time: 8:00 pm-11:00pm
INFORMATION
Prom tickets will be on sale for 4 weeks only. Tickets will be on sale March 29th-April 25th. This is the only time that tickets will be sold. All tickets will be purchased on schoolcashonline. If you do not have a schoolcashonline account, go to https://nhcs.schoolcashonline.com/ to create an account.
SENIORS can purchase 1 ticket March 29th-April 4th for $35.00
SENIORS/JUNIORS can purchase tickets along with guest ticket April 5th-April 11th for $40.00
SENIORS/JUNIORS can purchase tickets along with guest ticket April 12th-April 25th for $45.00
All tickets will be purchased on schoolcashonline. April 25th is the ABSOLUTE FINAL DAY TO PURCHASE TICKETS!!
There will be NO REFUNDS!! If you buy a ticket, you have a ticket. If you buy two tickets and the date of your dreams suddenly become a nightmare, you can get another guest approved but you are stuck with the ticket.
ALL NHHS students must complete a "free from fine" form. No freshman are allowed to attend prom.
Guests: Guest forms are required for any student that is not a student at New Hanover High School. Guest tickets cannot be purchased before guest is approved.
Forms can be found in the main office, in the media center, and here on this site (linked below). All forms are due to Ms. James in 216 by Thursday, March 26th. NO LATE FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Entrance to Prom:
Have a ticket and picture ID. We check your ID against the prom guest list to make sure of your name and the name matches the face including guests
Dress appropriately. This is a formal event. If your clothing choices are determined to be too casual, too revealing, or otherwise inappropriate, you may be refused admission. If you would like to make sure your dress/attire of choice is okay, check with Ms. James before purchasing it.
Understand that your purse/bag will be checked as a standard security measure.
Must not be under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Anyone under the influence will be refused admission and turned over to authorities.
Attendance policy starts 3/1/2026- No more than 10 unexcused absences.