John and Eric Schumaker pose with their mom, Sandra Schumaker, on their first day at school at Crockett Elementary.

Cheryl, Matthew, Jacob, and Luke Skionieczny enjoy a family pose as Matthew and Jacob get ready for their first day of school at Crockett Elementary.

Lisa and Jim Gore are excited for their daughter, Sophie Gore, as she begins her first day of kindergarten at Crockett Elementary.

Longview second grade student Natalie Gean and her mom Traci Gean participate in an open house scavenger hunt.

Longview second grade student Kai Davidson and his mom Melinda Davidson complete an art activity during open house.

Woodland Middle School eighth graders Mike Nolte, Sterling Leve, and Will Edmondson undertake the responsibility of flag duty in the mornings

Woodland Middle School eighth graders, Meagan Wade and Kathryn Hopfensperger doing Triple Beam Balance experiment with items from their purses.

Tyler Portanova and Ethan White, new sixth grade Woodland Middle School students.

New Woodland Middle School students Chloe Reeves and Rachel Keller.

Woodland seventh grader Kendall Diehl with the box she designed for collection of pink yogurt lids for breast cancer research.

The Hillsboro Middle School cheerleaders placed first in Cheer and Dance at the UCA Camp at UC Martin, July 10-13.

Scales Elementary principal Rick West and Kim Moseley, P.E. teacher, cut the ribbon on the school's new playground equipment.

Scales Elementary principal Rick West tests the school's new playground equipment with a trip down the slide.

Judy Zimmerman, learning lab instructor, smiles for the camera at Crockett Elementary.

Jacob Skionieczny, a second grader at Crockett Elementary, enjoys the view from the school's new playground equipment.

Eric Schumaker, a student at Crockett Elementary, remembers to wash his hands carefully with plenty of soap and water.