Students at Gallman Elementary were all smiles for the first day of school!

After a fun summer, it’s time to hit the books again.

Parents dropping off their kids for the first day.

Students were ready to learn as cars filled the school!

Students making their way to their classrooms!

Parents getting their first day of school picture.

Principal Nikki Hunter greeting a student.

City of Newberry firemen helped greet students on the first day, too.

Students were up bright and early as they prepared for a new school year.

Getting a helping hand from a fireman!

Some students needed a little encouragement from their parents on the first day of school.

Students at Gallman Elementary were all smiles for the first day of school!
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/web1_School11.jpgStudents at Gallman Elementary were all smiles for the first day of school! Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

After a fun summer, it’s time to hit the books again.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/web1_School1.jpgAfter a fun summer, it’s time to hit the books again. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Parents dropping off their kids for the first day.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/web1_School2.jpgParents dropping off their kids for the first day. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Students were ready to learn as cars filled the school!
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/web1_School3.jpgStudents were ready to learn as cars filled the school! Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Students making their way to their classrooms!
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/web1_School4.jpgStudents making their way to their classrooms! Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Parents getting their first day of school picture.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/web1_School5.jpgParents getting their first day of school picture. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Principal Nikki Hunter greeting a student.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/web1_School6.jpgPrincipal Nikki Hunter greeting a student. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

City of Newberry firemen helped greet students on the first day, too.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/web1_School10.jpgCity of Newberry firemen helped greet students on the first day, too. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Students were up bright and early as they prepared for a new school year.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/web1_School8.jpgStudents were up bright and early as they prepared for a new school year. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Getting a helping hand from a fireman!
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/web1_School9.jpgGetting a helping hand from a fireman! Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer

Some students needed a little encouragement from their parents on the first day of school.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/web1_School7.jpgSome students needed a little encouragement from their parents on the first day of school. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer