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Teens’ show-stopping prom outfits made only from duct tape score them $15K in scholarships

Two high school students created prom outfits out of tape and won thousands of dollars in return. 

Monica Walsh and Isaac Cervantes were announced as the 2024 Duck Brand Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest recipients after spending countless hours putting together a tuxedo and a dress out of tape. 

Walsh, from Dryden, Ontario, made a colorful prom dress — winning the title “Grand Prize Dress” — while Cervantes, from Pilot Point, Texas, made a blue tux, which earned him the title of “Grand Prize Tux.”

TEENS MAKE PROM DRESS AND TUX OUT OF DUCT TAPE, WIN $10K IN SCHOLARSHIP PRIZE MONEY

For winning the top prize, both 18-year-olds were given $15,000 in scholarship money. 

Walsh prom dress

Monica Walsh (pictured here) is an 18-year-old from Ontario who spent 126 hours making her award-winning prom dress. (Duck Brand )

Walsh, who just graduated from high school, said it took her 126 hours to make her prom dress out of 13 rolls of Duck Brand…

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