Paraprofessional Ashley Corkum and a fourth grader ask each other questions during a round of "classroom bingo" in Sheila Sanfilippo's fourth grade class on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Paraprofessional Kara Shellhamer and a fourth grader ask each other questions during a round of "classroom bingo" in Sheila Sanfilippo's fourth grade class on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Superintendent Aimee Frechette fills out a box for a fourth grader during a round of "classroom bingo" in Sheila Sanfilippo's fourth grade class on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
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Computer Technician Saralyn Smith takes a photo of the "Team 3" group of sixth, seventh and eighth graders on the front steps on the first day of school at the A. Crosby Kennett Middle School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Sixth, seventh and eighth grade students recite the Pledge of Allegiance on the front steps on the first day of school at the A. Crosby Kennett Middle School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Sixth, seventh and eighth grade students recite the Pledge of Allegiance on the front steps on the first day of school at the A. Crosby Kennett Middle School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Principal Katy Bedley shows off her special shirt on the first day of school at the A. Crosby Kennett Middle School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Students walk through a windowed hallway on the first day of school at the A. Crosby Kennett Middle School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
First grade teacher Kate Jenkins asks her students to hold up the number one as they practice some counting on the first day of school at Lakeside Primary School on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Principal Sara Lewis talks with a second grader in the hallway on the first day of school at Lakeside Primary School on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Kindergarten teacher Sarah Learn and her students make bracelets and necklaces on the first day of school at Lakeside Primary School on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
First grade teacher Susan Jones and her students read a welcome note on a board on the first day of school at Lakeside Primary School on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Gabby Anderson's second grade students fill out a scavenger hunt sheet as they walk around the school on the first day of school at Lakeside Primary School on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Second grade students walk back to their classroom after a tour around the school on the first day of school at Lakeside Primary School on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
First grade teacher Kate Jenkins waves to her students as she reads their name off the board on the first day of school at Lakeside Primary School on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders put their backpacks in their new lockers on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Younger students look out the window as their older peers get off the bus on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Younger students look out the window as their older peers get off the bus on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Paraprofessional Ashley Corkum and a fourth grader ask each other questions during a round of "classroom bingo" in Sheila Sanfilippo's fourth grade class on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Paraprofessional Kara Shellhamer and a fourth grader ask each other questions during a round of "classroom bingo" in Sheila Sanfilippo's fourth grade class on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Superintendent Aimee Frechette fills out a box for a fourth grader during a round of "classroom bingo" in Sheila Sanfilippo's fourth grade class on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Superintendent Aimee Frechette hugs a student on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Superintendent Aimee Frechette chats with third graders by their new lockers on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Students get off the bus on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Third grade teacher Kimberly Whigham hugs student Alice DeVries on the playground on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Art Teacher Stevi Laird smiles with a student on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Principal Danielle Nutting greets students as they get off the bus on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Student Violet Wong walks toward the playground after being dropped off on the first day of school at Mountainside Intermediate School in Conway on Sept. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
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