High School seniors get free prom, graduation pictures

COVID-19 has robbed high school seniors of major milestones that make up their senior year and Candy Manning wanted to do something about it.

• Step inside Hakim's Bookstore, Philly's first and oldest African-American bookstore

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She has a Photography business, Candids by Candy, in addition to her job as a fulltime teacher and real estate agent.
She has been offering these free sessions as a way for high school seniors to salvage what little is left of their senior year.
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• Bassett's has been serving up scoops of ice cream for more than a century

While Proms across the nation have been canceled, this allows the student to still put that gorgeous dress on and have a memento; and many won't be able to walk the stage to get their diploma but they can still up on the cap and gown and feel a sense of accomplishment.