This morning, the students in the Bismarck School District got the school year underway.

I spent the morning at Saxvik Elementary welcoming the kids back to school with music, photos, and even a nice walk on the red carpet!

TSM Bismarck
TSM Bismarck
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While most students were eager to get the school year underway, many tears were shed by both students and parents.

Today's start of the school year was a bit bittersweet for me. My son started Kindergarten this year!

Joey Dee
Joey Dee
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While I was sad I couldn't take him, I was happy my wife sent me pictures. After school, all he could remember from his first day was "we got 3 recesses!"

I guess that's all I really remembered when I was that age too...

 

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