LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The countdown is on for teachers and students as the start of the new school year begins in just a few days in Louisville. Both sides are already feeling the first-day-of-school jitters.
“Even though it’s my 13th year, I’m nervous ever year,” Jessica Galati, a fifth-grade teacher at Wheeler Elementary School, said Monday. “In the summer, you start to miss it. You miss your kids.”
Inside Wheeler Elementary School on Monday, teachers were busy setting up for the first day of school. They said it’s important for kids to walk into a welcoming environment, which makes the transition from home to school much easier…