Students from the Beekman Center made waves at this year’s Under the Sea Prom! With ocean-inspired decorations, joyful smiles, and plenty of dancing, the gym transformed into a magical space brimming with laughter and community spirit.

From sharp suits to sparkling gowns, students arrived dressed to impress and ready to make memories. The celebration was made even more meaningful by the incredible staff, volunteers, and families who worked behind the scenes to bring the night to life.

It’s these moments of joy and togetherness that highlight just how special the Beekman community is—and how every student deserves to feel seen, celebrated, and supported.

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