WITH THE SENIOR PROM fast approaching, (June 1 at the Boston Marriott in Burlington), Matthew Stead and Jake O'Connell decided on a novel approach to ask for dates. (Courtesy Photo)

WITH THE SENIOR PROM fast approaching, (June 1 at the Boston Marriott in Burlington), Matthew Stead and Jake O’Connell decided on a novel approach to ask for dates. (Courtesy Photo)