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Palatine Dist. 15 welcomes students back to class

Teachers, assistants and school administrators across Palatine Township Elementary District 15 welcomed students back to school Monday for the first day of classes after summer break.

Students in grades one through eight at the district's 15 elementary and four junior high schools returned Monday. The district's kindergarten and early childhood students will start school Tuesday.

  Maia Drenth, 8, and her sister Madison, 6, of Palatine had their pictures taken by mom Monday in front of the Pleasant Hill Elementary School sign to mark their first day of school. They were among the thousands of students in Palatine Township Elementary District 15 that headed back to classes Monday after summer break. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Lindsey Kaleta, 7, wipes away a big smooch that her mother Kari planted on her Monday as she and her sister Shannon, 10, headed off to Pleasant Hill Elementary School on the first day of classes for the 2016-16 school year. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
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