Photos courtesy of Dearborn Public Schools and by Sherri Kolade
Thousands of Dearborn Public School students started school Sept. 5, and many entered the bustling school hallways with fresh haircuts and new school supplies ready to start the school year. Above Oakman Elementary School students listen to Principal Radewin Awada (left) deliver an encouraging speech on the first day of school. Below, Brandon Shaubleau, 5, (fourth from left), started kindergarten at Sacred Heart School this year. The Dearborn resident laughs with classmates and friends Sept. 5 on the playground.