Zainab Almatwari, 17, stands outside her Westbrook home. Almatwari is a senior at Westbrook High School, and this year was supposed to be her first and only prom. She chose not to go to prom her junior year because she had multiple A.P. tests that weekend. ÒIÕm definitely bummed,Ó Almatwari said.

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