Walk onto the campus of the Arkansas School for the Deaf the night of the High School Prom. Though it seems quiet to an individual with a full sense of hearing, busyness and anticipation are in full effect. Girls sit in the hallways in different stages of prom preparedness as teachers stand ready to assist. A frenzy of signing begins when two or more individuals find themselves waiting together.
This is how Melissa Sue Gerrits introduces her photo page of a unique school dance in Tuesday's Style section.