The annual Christmas dance at Escalon High School, hosted by the Friends Helping Friends Club in cooperation with the Key Club, brought together special needs students from throughout the county for a day of dancing, food and fun. Shown are members of the Friends Helping Friends Club getting ready for the event while Miss Escalon and her court pose with Princess Precious Khoonsirivon. The gala was hosted in the EHS old gym and featured about 250 attendees. Named as the ‘Royal Court’ were: King Ashwin Baskaran – junior, Mountain House High School; Queen - Katrina Matthews, Marina Young Adult Stockton; Prince - Timothy Fu, freshman, Lincoln High School, Stockton; and Princess - Precious Khoonsirivon, Stockton Community Young Adult.