A California high school student won the $10,000 Stuck at Prom Scholarship by creating a stunning dress made out of duct tape in July.
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This was the 23rd year of the contest and 200 students from the U.S. and Canada applied, according to a news release from the Duck Duct Tape brand. Karla Torres Tejeda from Los Angeles, California won the prize for Best Dress after designing her piece based off 18th century art.“From going viral on social media to fielding interviews with the media, the top 10 finalists gave it their all,” said Ashley Luke, the senior product manager at Shurtape Technologies.
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