See Photos of Kids First Day of School

It's the day parents wait all summer for.  The first day of school and the first day of peace and quiet, at least for a few hours.  Take a look at all these local kids heading off for their big day.  Thanks to all the moms, dads and grandparents who shared their adorable pictures.

Jill & Torri McAdams - Rockbridge Illinois (My grandkids)

Maddison Nash - 1st Grade in Kingston Ontario (My Neice)

Cameron & Caleb Brown - Canada

Makenzie Ray Lancaster - Pre-K in North Carolina

Sophia Spiwak - Pre-K at Utica Schools

Dylan Cone Kindergarten

Bri Tedesco - Kindergarten at Conkling

Gaudio Family in Herkimer

Jacob & Justin Fisher at Stokes Elementary

Jaden - Kindergarten at New York Mills

Addison Santmier - 1st Grade at West Canada Valley

Bobby Richie - 4th Grade at Oriskany

Logan St Thomas - Kindergarten at Westmoreland

Patrick St Thomas - 2nd Grade at Westmoreland

Zoey & Izzy Brownrigg - 1st Grade at Central Valley

Brody Brownrigg - Kindergarten at Central Valley

Lonnie & Kathryne Etter at Whitesboro

Ella Grace Winters - Kindergarten at McConnelsville

Jake Miller - Pre-K in Poland

Jared Miller - 1st Grade at Poland

Ashlee Kowiatek - 1st Grade Sauquoit

Hannah Streeter - 4th Grade at Notre Dame

Lorenzo Bates - Headstart

Abigail, Braden & Morgan James

Back-To-School Driving Safety

Most area kids will be going back to class this week, and that means that all of us have to drive extra carefully. As you may know, drivers must come to a complete stop on both sides of the street when school buses are flashing red lights.