Epic promposals
His sign said: "Be my princess at prom."
A rom-prom?
Remember when asking someone to prom required only a passed note or a quick conversation? No more. Getting a prom date has grown so elaborate that a new word - promposal - has entered high-school lexicons.
Scott asked Julia to prom on the marquee of this movie theater in Canada.
He's got this covered
Every single one of those Post-it notes says: "Prom?"
"I sea us at prom"
Two nautical references landed this guy a date to prom.
They'll wear shirts to prom, right?
This guy enlisted the help of his (brave) friends to ask his girl to prom.
Come sail away
"Sail away to prom with me," his message said.
Smokin' idea
This guy asked his girl to prom at a hibachi restaurant, with help from a very accommodating cook.
"One in a Minion"
This guy secured a Minion costume to ask his girl to prom.
He's definitely not chicken
This student asked his date to prom in a very public way.
He made the dog ask
"My boyfriend brought my bestie to school today to make my promposal extra-special," this student wrote.
The lake at sunset
Another very romantic way to propose ... ahem, prompose.
Homerun
This promposal required more than six dozen baseballs, if you're wondering.
Arresting
Matthew Bento got a Brookfield Connecticut police officer to stage a traffic stop and an almost-arrest to prompose to his girlfriend in a unique way. The story went viral.
Flying high
Kanykei Chorchonova told CBS News she painted these five-foot-tall letters before bringing her future prom date on a helicopter ride above them.
See the lengths other teens have gone to score a dream date for the prom.
"I A-DOOR U"
This guy lugged a door around to get his date to prom.
"If you don't ... I'll go extinct"
Dressing up like a dinosaur is sooo extra for a promposal.
"Lucky duck"
Submerging yourself in water for a promposal requires an extra level of effort.
Swanky
This lucky girl got a Tiffany & Co. ring, and a date to prom!
That's a lot of Post-its
Since she's "stuck" with him this long, he'd like to know if she wants to accompany him to prom.
"Wanting to taco bout something with you"
This looks like one delicious promposal.
"Be my princess"
He made his promposal very public.
"I would like it a latte ..."
She didn't say "frappucci-no."
Pup promposal
Jordann Stapletonn wrote on Instagram that it would be "ruff" to say no to this suitor.
Back in the ring
This couple clearly enjoyed each other's company at prom before. So they're going again!
Flipping out
"I would flip again. You go to prom," the stunt master's sign said.
Beachy
What a romantic way to propose ... ahem ... prompose.
Lazy?
This guy called his promposal "lazy," but it got him a date to prom.
"Prom with you would be wavy"
Hopefully that writing comes off his board.
They must have chemistry
"He told me this is the best promposal he could do because most of them Argon #chemreference," this student wrote.
Score!
David not only brought his girlfriend to a baseball game, but also promposed on the scoreboard.
He wants to be her Ken ...
... so he found a way to make her car a Barbie car.
"How can you say neigh"
She couldn't say "neigh" to such a grand gesture.
"Clutch"
This guy also held up a sign that said: "It would be clutch if you raced to prom with me."
All smiles
Flowers and a creative promposal? No wonder they're smiling so big.
An "Up"-themed promposal
This student drew inspiration from the popular Pixar movie "Up" for his promposal.
Red carpet treatment
"Would you be my costar to prom?" his sign said.
"Out of all the fish in the sea ..."
He bought her five fish to ask her to prom.
"Donut go to prom with anyone else"
This clever promposal also looks delicious.
She's not clueless
This girl sent her boyfriend on a scavenger hunt to lead him to her promposal.
Chocolate chip promposal
Laura Ortiz wrote on Twitter that she thought this was the "best promposal ever!"
A melodic promposal
This guy channeled Ed Sheeran, and secured the help of a guitar-playing friend, to prompose.
Yellow Jello
This student drew inspiration from the TV show, "The Office," for his promposal.
"Couldn't watch you go with anyone else"
This girl got an Apple Watch and a prom date.
He didn't come up short
"You must be this tall to say no to going to prom with me," this structure says.
Another horse
Wonder if they'll take the horse instead of a limo on prom night.
"Hope I'm not in treble for these puns falling flat"
She pulled off this musically-themed promposal on the day of prom.
Another TV-inspired promposal
This one channeled "Parks and Recreation."
A tasty notion
Shaedon Wedel wanted a clever way to ask his best friend's little sister to prom. He used her favorite snack food for inspiration.
His shirt said: "I know I'm NACHO typical Dorito but... I'm going to be CHEESY and ask: Will you go to prom with me?"
Doritos sent them to their April prom in a helicopter.
"Prom con me?"
This student ran out of letters to ask in all English, so she had to use some Spanish words in her promposal.
Surprise!
An airport promposal? How lovely!
"Prom. Ya, dig?"
"I've been telling him I wanted to start to garden," this girl wrote. Now, she can, and she has a date to prom.
Getting a date to prom — a piece of cake
She used the logo for the school her boyfriend was accepted to — Virginia Military Institute — to ask him to prom ... in a very delicious way!
"Pizza my heart"
"This great promposal stole a pizza my heart prom with this weirdough," Sonia Wrobel wrote on Twitter.
Locking it in
"What do you say we lock in our last prom together?" his sign said.
A big ask
Look to the bleachers for this epic promposal.
Pride
"We're both super gay, so let's show our pride together at prom," the sign said.
A ride
Can you even really prompose anymore without a horse?
Flowers and food
Sure, roses are a fine way to a woman's heart, but chicken nuggets really get the job done.
"On a good note"
Hannah said yes to the musical puns.
Heads in the clouds
Kristen Mazza, an pilot-in-training, took her would-be date up in the air to prompose.
Cheetos promposal
"Can't wait to look flaming hot with him at prom," this lucky lady wrote on Twitter.
Music to her ears
He wrote her a song where the notes spelled out: "Prom with me?"
Bouquet and a baseball
She said yes to his "pitch."
Custom-made M&Ms
Each one said: "Prom?"
Suggested treatment ...
... prom, with this make-believe doctor.
Romantic movies
A simple but clever, and successful, promposal.
"Every Titus needs his Kimmy"
This TV-themed promposal channeled "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt."
He would fly 7,000 miles
He was away for seven months before popping this promposal.