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First Day Smooth Sailing
Pla-Doh
The first day of school for these kindergartners at Dent Elementary started out with an activity using a cup of Play-Doh to get their creative juices flowing as they begin their academic careers. - photo by VIRGINIA STILL/THE TIMES
It may not have been ideal, what with some hallways closed off due to continuing construction at the high school, but opening day for classes throughout the Escalon Unified School District went off pretty well on Aug.13. “Opening day went very smooth,” noted District Superintendent Ron Costa. “I am hearing a lot of positives from students and staff at all campuses.”