1 and Monday, Sept. 4 View 2023-24 calendar here. First day of school: Kindergarten, 5th grade and 9th grade students return Monday, Aug. 28, for orientation. First day of school for all students ...

This is the first day of school where there hasn't been a mask mandate in place. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group) It was also fifth-grade teacher Eric McGee’s first day at the school.

At Riverside Middle School in Dearborn Heights, the fifth grade hallway was punctuated with quiet whistles and “hellos!” of the new students on the first day of school. Amid it all ...