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Superintendent Bill Long walks students from the car drop-off line into school at Pleasant Grove Elementary.
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Girls hold hands as they walk into the Pleasant Grove Elementary on Thursday.
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Girls laugh and hold hands as they get off the bus for their first day of school at Pleasant Grove Elementary.
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A teacher helps kindergarten students at Pleasant Grove Elementary find their classroom on Thursday.
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A bus driver waits with students as they prepare to safely get off the bus at Pleasant Grove Elementary on Thursday.
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Students hold hands and chat as they walk into Pleasant Grove Elementary for the first day of school Thursday.
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A teacher high fives a student as they walk into Pleasant Grove Elementary for their first day of school Thursday.
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Students walk into Pleasant Grove Elementary for their first day of school Thursday.
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Students talk with each other as they walk into Pleasant Grove Elementary for their first day of school Thursday.
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Teachers stand outside the main office to help students find their classroom on the first day of school at Pleasant Grove Elementary Thursday.
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A teacher helps students navigate where they need to go on their first day of school at Pleasant Grove Elementary on Thursday.
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Students talk as they walk off the bus on their way to Pleasant Grove Elementary on Thursday.
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A teacher walks a student into school at Pleasant Grove Elementary on Thursday.
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A teacher hugs a student on the first day of school at Pleasant Grove Elementary on Thursday.
A teacher hugs a student on the first day of school at Pleasant Grove Elementary on Thursday.
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Teachers help students find their classrooms on the first day of school at Pleasant Grove Elementary Thursday.
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Students wave to Superintendent Bill Long as they wait to get off the bus at Pleasant Grove Elementary on Thursday.
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Students hold hands as they walk into their first day of school at Pleasant Grove Elementary on Thursday.
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Parents walk students into school on the first day at Pleasant Grove Elementary on Thursday.
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