Alliance, Sebring back in the classroom

Buses line up to drop off students Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, the first day of classes at Alliance Elementary School. Students in the district have staggered starting days at the beginning of the 2022-23 school year.
Buses line up to drop off students Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, the first day of classes at Alliance Elementary School. Students in the district have staggered starting days at the beginning of the 2022-23 school year.

Most of the students in Alliance City School District returned to class this week, as the district opened for the 2022-2023 school year. Students in grades one, two, four, six and nine were first to head back, on Thursday. On Friday, those in grades three, five, seven, eight, and 10 through 12 went back to the classroom. Grades nine to 12 attend Alliance High School. Grades six to eight are at Alliance Middle School. Grades four and five attend Alliance Intermediate School, and those in second and third grades attend Alliance Elementary School. The district's Early Learning School welcomes students in pre-kindergarten and kindergarten will return to the classrooms next week. Parkway Learning & Development Center also returns Monday. The district offers eight career tech programs in its footprint, auto tech; construction trades; cosmetology; interactive media; media arts; pre-medical professions; sports medicine; and welding. The district also offers a Job Training Coordination program. District students also attend career tech programs offered in other districts, Marlington Local and Salem City. Neighboring Sebring Local School District also returned to the classroom this week. All students in the district's two schools began classes on Thursday.

Staff members assist bus drivers Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, the first day of classes at Alliance Elementary School. Students in the district have staggered starting days at the beginning of the 2022-23 school year.
Staff members assist bus drivers Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, the first day of classes at Alliance Elementary School. Students in the district have staggered starting days at the beginning of the 2022-23 school year.
An Alliance Elementary School staff member directs children as they arrive Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, for the first day of classes. Students in the district have staggered starting days at the beginning of the 2022-23 school year.
An Alliance Elementary School staff member directs children as they arrive Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, for the first day of classes. Students in the district have staggered starting days at the beginning of the 2022-23 school year.

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