Hayden Ingram ready for his first day of middle school at Frontier.

Eric Lanners, shows his middle students a few frisbee techniques on the lawn at Cascadia School on the first day of school.

Ashley ready, set and excited for her first day of first grade at York Elementary!

Madeleine Williams, 8, left, and Heidi Rose Williams, 6, at their home in the Northwest neighborhood of Vancouver early on the morning of their first day of school. It wastheir first day at a new school, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School, where they started third grade and first grade, respectively. They are both enrolled in the Challenge/Honors program.

Rachel Hanley ready for 2nd grade at Mill Plain Elementary.

Brothers, Woody, 7th grade, and Theo, 4th grade, stand outside their school the first week of class.

Hunter Pierce, 6, of Vancouver. This morning was his first day of first grade at Felida Elementary School.

Jessica's first day of 7th grade

First day of kindergarten, Ashton Luker, 5 years old, Lakeshore Elementary. He loves his new shoes!

Grayson's first day of first grade. Dylan's first day of seventh grade. Both boys starting at their new school Daybreak.

First Day of School — Sept. 5 — Evergreen school district. Will, Kaitlyn, Cassie

My granddaughters Ali and Ari excited to go back to school.

Ella could hardly sleep last night, she was so excited for first grade at Mill Plain Elementary. Her 2-year old-sister, Lilyana, obviously slept just fine.

Sarah Sanborn's First Day of School, 3rd Grade at Yacolt Primary School, Sept 5, 2012 taken by Melanie Sanborn

Kevin..totally ready for the 1st day of 8th grade!

Miss Kayla all ready for her first day of 2nd grade at Image Elementary. She loves to pose for pictures.

Kyra on the first day of school. At Eleanor Roosevelt Elementary School

First Day of School photo

Alayna on the first day of 5th grade!!

My two Angels happy as clams to go back to school,I think their as happy to go as We are for them to go.

Aiden on the first day of 4th grade!!

Back To School ~ 2012-2013

First day if school at Captin Strong Primary in Battle Ground, WA. Oscar Gortarez (on the left) going into 2nd grade Manny Gortarez (on the right) going into 3rd grade Photo taken by Sarah Cornwell

Carter Mansoff's first day of school at Harmony Elementary as a 5th grader!

8th grader and a senior.

"Ben, how do you really feel about heading out the door to your first day at a brand new school?" asked his equally nervous mom. Good news, he had a great first day experience at Hockinson Intermediate School. Blurry photo taken by nervous mom, Patricia, on Aug. 29.

Emily Rosengren strikes a pose on her first day of school at St. Joseph Catholic School in Vancouver.

Giancarlo Costanza is ready for his first day of kindergarten on Wednesday, Sept 5 at Salmon Creek Elementary in Vancouver.

Ava M. is so excited for her first day of kindergarten at Lakeshore Elementary.

Caitlin T. ready for 3rd Grade at CAM Academy!

Our first day of Kindergarten. "No stopping" Dotty and Molly Malone as they head to school on the first day.