First Days, Fresh Starts, Everywhere | California News

Schools across the country are rolling out quirky, heartwarming traditions to ease students into the new year—kindergartners get early-day coaching from fifth graders in LA, kids pedal to school in Oklahoma’s bike bus, Oregon’s brand-new high school rings its century-old bell and dazzles with student art, while Virginia preschoolers and parents share tears and toast at “boo-hoo breakfasts.” Each community’s unique approach turns first days into moments of connection, comfort, and excitement. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b30ab0f88cb65da8