Students at Woodbury Heights Elementary head back to class for first day of school

WOODBURY HEIGHTS, New Jersey --

The Quaker City String Band happily strummed at Woodbury Heights Elementary School, as the students headed back to class.Nearby, cheery chalk messages adorned the sidewalk for inspiration. "It's so important to have these inspirational messages for these kids getting back into the school, motivating all the kids, getting them ready for the academic challenges throughout their life," said Christopher Rodia, Chief School Administrator.

Parents snapped pictures and looked on as these superstars walked the red carpet into the school year. "This is the best school ever. It's a little school, still has that small town community feel to it. The Home and School Association does so much for these kids, and every teacher in this school forms a bond with these kids that lasts forever," said mom Melissa Martin."She's very nice, and she's very into Harry Potter, and everyone loves Harry Potter," said Martin."It's the first day of 6th grade for my son, who is walking away.

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