The official first half day of school August 6 in the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System, topping 40,000 students, drew smiles, hugs, jitters and new beginnings across the county.
CMCSS Elementary Director Amanda Nicks and Sango Elementary Principal Sherry Baker were joined by administrators, school board members and others to welcome students on opening day.
“Today is our opening event,” Baker said. “We’re just glad to have our kids back. Our parents were here last night for an open-house with the children, but this is where we get to make that first-day impression…