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First Day of School in 1985 | Sioux Falls News

Back in 1985, the first day of school in South Dakota felt surprisingly familiar—kids settling in, catching up with friends, and diving into new classes. At Pershing School, a unique mixed-grade classroom brought together kids from kindergarten through fourth grade, fostering peer learning and support. Excitement buzzed through the halls as students looked forward to friendship, recess, and new lessons—but for some, nerves and shyness lingered, especially when facing the camera or tackling reading. Despite the decades that have passed, the mix of anticipation, social connection, and first-day…

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