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Carpool? Seniors lock themselves out of their car minutes before Homecoming.
by Gina Mavhezha
Pinning the corsage, snapping photos, going for dinner , the typical Noelle Flaschner said "We weren't too worried about being late;
homecoming schedule. But locking your keys in the car? For senior we just stood around and joked while attempting to pack a bunch of
Brandon Alexander this created on out of the ordinary homecoming people into a car ...
for his senior year. The group waited about 20 minutes before Alexunder's mom come
"We come out lof Subway) to le ve for th d nee. nd I hod with a spore key. and wr th a chGGry attitude about the whole
locked my keys inside my car, so I tried to pick the lock ," Alexan· situation, they all managed to make it to !he dance.
der said "I was frustrated because I had to drive myself and my "The donee in the end was fantastic . we danced gongnom style
girlfriend. " all night ," Floschner sad "Wo wero doinq it before we even got to
Luckily , for him, his girlfriend had a good sense of humor and wasn't homecoming. "
too bummed about the incident. Throughout this fiasco . some lessons were learned. Alexander now
"I was laughing while we were waiting," senior Emily A nderson know the carr t way to turn a bob y pin when unlocking his cor, to
said. "It was exciting and highly entertaining." always keep hrs keys on him, and to always thank his mom .
Similar to Anderson, Alexander's friends found his situation amusing "If I had to. I would totally do this again because there were lots of
and one to remember. laughs about it " Alexander said. "This is not ot oil how I expected my
"When he sow his keys were still in the cor, he looked like you lost homecomin Ia be ut it was st ill a good memory to hove and
had given him ice-cream then slapped it right out of his hands .' s nior one I won't forget."