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33,000 students report for the first day of class
First day back from break goes smoothly for Hall, Gainesville
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Fair Street International Baccalaureate World School first-grader Jeremiah Jarrard sings along with classmates as the first day of school nears an end.
Nearly 33,000 Hall County and Gainesville children reported back to class Monday morning, beginning the 2013-14 school year. “It has been a very smooth opening,” said Gainesville Superintendent Merrianne Dyer. “The students and parents seem relaxed and ready to begin school.”