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San Antonio teen among finalists in nationwide duct tape prom dress contest
Summary by Terrell Hills News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Myra Arthur, Valerie Gomez , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· July 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The student, from the San Antonio Independent School District, crafted a full-length dress using an unconventional material. A local high school senior has created a unique gown.
A local high school senior has created a unique gown. The student, from the San Antonio Independent School District, crafted a full-length dress using an unconventional material. This creative effort has earned her a spot as a finalist in a national contest.
The contest, which involves making prom attire from a specific type of tape, offers a significant scholarship prize. Further details about the contest and the student's project are available from the source.
The community can show support by voting for the local finalist, with the winner receiving a substantial award to aid in their education.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
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