20150821 - Week in Photos August 16 to 22, 2015

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Danielle Guerra - dguerra@shawmedia.com
West Elementary School first graders Melanie Valencia (center) and Claire Hutchinson (left) slide down the playground before the first day of school in Sycamore on Thursday, August 20, 2015. West, with an enrollment of about 280 students, celebrates the first day of school by inviting parents to join their child in the classroom.